Hello, [email protected] (Markus Rosjat), 2017.01.27 (Fri) 09:44 (CET): > so my question is what is the best strategy to migrate an exsiting LDAP > directory from a system that has sendmail and courier running to a system > with openSMTP and Dovecot. > > Old system: > > - Has systemaccount that match LDAP account > - system accounts to handle access to the filesystem > - LDAP account to auth with courier/sendmail
This system wasn't OpenBSD? > New Sytem should: > > - use old system accounts > - use old LDAP dir to auth with OpenSMTP/Dovecot I think ypldap(8) is what you are looking for. > Additional Questions: > > - is it possible to migrate old maildirs to use with dovecot > > I dont want to set up just one virtual user to handle dovecot delivery since > I already have the LDAP users. I tested to set permissions on directories > and files for a LDAP user that has no systemaccount counterpart and it seems > to work but it doesn't feel right to do so in a production environement :) Please elaborate... user foobar did not exist in passwd(5) and you did a 'chown foobar /home/foobar'? Without ypldap(8)? Marcus > If someone could give some advice or point in the right direction it would > be much appreciated. > > > Regards > > -- > Markus Rosjat fon: +49 351 8107223 mail: [email protected] > > G+H Webservice GbR Gorzolla, Herrmann > K??nigsbr??cker Str. 70, 01099 Dresden > > http://www.ghweb.de > fon: +49 351 8107220 fax: +49 351 8107227 > > Bitte pr??fen Sie, ob diese Mail wirklich ausgedruckt werden muss! Before > you print it, think about your responsibility and commitment to the > ENVIRONMENT > > > !DSPAM:588b088d277774847776135!
