## ## Authentication processes ## # Disable LOGIN command and all other plaintext authentications unless # SSL/TLS is used (LOGINDISABLED capability). Note that if the remote IP # matches the local IP (ie. you're connecting from the same computer), the # connection is considered secure and plaintext authentication is allowed. # See also ssl=required setting. disable_plaintext_auth = yes # Authentication cache size (e.g. 10M). 0 means it's disabled. Note that # bsdauth, PAM and vpopmail require cache_key to be set for caching to be used. #auth_cache_size = 0 # Time to live for cached data. After TTL expires the cached record is no # longer used, *except* if the main database lookup returns internal failure. # We also try to handle password changes automatically: If user's previous # authentication was successful, but this one wasn't, the cache isn't used. # For now this works only with plaintext authentication. #auth_cache_ttl = 1 hour # TTL for negative hits (user not found, password mismatch). # 0 disables caching them completely. #auth_cache_negative_ttl = 1 hour # Space separated list of realms for SASL authentication mechanisms that need # them. You can leave it empty if you don't want to support multiple realms. # Many clients simply use the first one listed here, so keep the default realm # first. auth_realms = staff.libraryofcode.org # Default realm/domain to use if none was specified. This is used for both # SASL realms and appending @domain to username in plaintext logins. auth_default_realm = staff.libraryofcode.org # List of allowed characters in username. If the user-given username contains # a character not listed in here, the login automatically fails. This is just # an extra check to make sure user can't exploit any potential quote escaping # vulnerabilities with SQL/LDAP databases. If you want to allow all characters, # set this value to empty. #auth_username_chars = abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ01234567890.-_@ # Username character translations before it's looked up from databases. The # value contains series of from -> to characters. For example "#@/@" means # that '#' and '/' characters are translated to '@'. #auth_username_translation = # Username formatting before it's looked up from databases. You can use # the standard variables here, eg. %Lu would lowercase the username, %n would # drop away the domain if it was given, or "%n-AT-%d" would change the '@' into # "-AT-". This translation is done after auth_username_translation changes. auth_username_format = %n # If you want to allow master users to log in by specifying the master # username within the normal username string (ie. not using SASL mechanism's # support for it), you can specify the separator character here. The format # is then . UW-IMAP uses "*" as the # separator, so that could be a good choice. #auth_master_user_separator = # Username to use for users logging in with ANONYMOUS SASL mechanism #auth_anonymous_username = anonymous # Maximum number of dovecot-auth worker processes. They're used to execute # blocking passdb and userdb queries (eg. MySQL and PAM). They're # automatically created and destroyed as needed. #auth_worker_max_count = 30 # Host name to use in GSSAPI principal names. The default is to use the # name returned by gethostname(). Use "$ALL" (with quotes) to allow all keytab # entries. #auth_gssapi_hostname = # Kerberos keytab to use for the GSSAPI mechanism. Will use the system # default (usually /etc/krb5.keytab) if not specified. You may need to change # the auth service to run as root to be able to read this file. #auth_krb5_keytab = # Do NTLM and GSS-SPNEGO authentication using Samba's winbind daemon and # ntlm_auth helper. #auth_use_winbind = no # Path for Samba's ntlm_auth helper binary. #auth_winbind_helper_path = /usr/bin/ntlm_auth # Time to delay before replying to failed authentications. #auth_failure_delay = 2 secs # Require a valid SSL client certificate or the authentication fails. #auth_ssl_require_client_cert = no # Take the username from client's SSL certificate, using # X509_NAME_get_text_by_NID() which returns the subject's DN's # CommonName. #auth_ssl_username_from_cert = no # Space separated list of wanted authentication mechanisms: # plain login digest-md5 cram-md5 ntlm rpa apop anonymous gssapi otp skey # gss-spnego # NOTE: See also disable_plaintext_auth setting. auth_mechanisms = plain login ## ## Password and user databases ## # # Password database is used to verify user's password (and nothing more). # You can have multiple passdbs and userdbs. This is useful if you want to # allow both system users (/etc/passwd) and virtual users to login without # duplicating the system users into virtual database. # # # # User database specifies where mails are located and what user/group IDs # own them. For single-UID configuration use "static" userdb. # # #!include auth-deny.conf.ext #!include auth-master.conf.ext !include auth-system.conf.ext #!include auth-sql.conf.ext #!include auth-ldap.conf.ext #!include auth-passwdfile.conf.ext #!include auth-checkpassword.conf.ext #!include auth-vpopmail.conf.ext #!include auth-static.conf.ext