[Dovecot] Dovecot + MySQL no auth

Allen Parker infowolfe at gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 00:47:34 EEST 2005


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On 6/24/05, Dylan Baxter <dylan_baxter at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I haven't been able to login to my mail server using MySQL authentication
> and I believe I've found the issue.
> My POP log says:
> dovecot: Jun 07 09:58:56 Error: auth(default):
> sql(dylan at domain.com,127.0.0.1): Password query must return a field named
> "password"
> dovecot: Jun 07 09:58:56 Info: pop3-login: Disconnected [127.0.0.1]
> 
> The password field in MySQL is called "passwd". Am I to understand that
> there is no way around this? I must rename the field to "password"?
> 
> My config files all check out. I'm pretty sure I'm at a road block here. Any
> help would be greatly appreciated. Also, aren't there anough Dovecot users
> to warrant a forum and/or IRC channel? I cant seem to find either (but thank
> you for the mailing list!).
> 
> Thanks all for any help!
> Dylan
> 
> 
> 


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