On 5.2.2013, at 14.53, Andy Dills <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 5 Feb 2013, Timo Sirainen wrote: > >> I think you need to remove doveadm_proxy_port from the backend >> dovecot.conf. Then it doesn't perform the PASS lookup. But you also >> should run doveadm via the proxy instance so that it gets run in the >> correct server (doveadm -c /etc/dovecot/proxy.conf or doveadm -i proxy >> if you've given it a name). > > On a seperate note I'm sure a lot of people would benefit from -c/-i being > mentioned on http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Tools/Doveadm. > > You are one man with only so much time so I tried registering on the wiki > to propose an edit for you, but I'm not allowed. I think all we need is to > know that -c and -i exist, and a note about how people in proxy/director > configurations need to make sure to tell doveadm to communicate with the > instance that is running director.
The Doveadm wiki pages are generated from man pages that exist in Dovecot source code. Feel free to send patches for them. :) > For some reason, my intuition would be that since doveadm is aware of both > instances, that it should be aware of which one's config to use for > connecting to director for proxy information. Too dangerous to do that kind of guessing. You could write your own doveadm script/alias though.
