Control: tags -1 + pending On Wed, 2012-11-07 at 22:45 +0100, matth...@stdin.nl wrote: > on my system I'm using nslcd to pull in user accounts from LDAP. With the > default initscripts, dovecot starts before nslcd, breaking its startup (since > I > let it run as a user from LDAP).
It is generally not recommended to use LDAP accounts for daemons because you will get into all sorts of problems when the network or LDAP server is unavailable and during boot and shutdown. > Since the nslcd initscript already includes a list of similar services > (apache2, exim4) to start _before_, perhaps dovecot should be included as > well? I've extended the list with init scripts I could find for packages in Debian that provide IMAP servers (imap-server virtual package). This change is probably going into experimental soon but is probably too late for wheezy and is unlikely to ever be fixed in squeeze. -- -- arthur - adej...@debian.org - http://people.debian.org/~adejong --
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