passdb evaluation order

Aki Tuomi
Fri, 03 Mar 2017 11:25:22 -0000

On 2017-03-03 10:42, Angel L. Mateo wrote:
> Hello,
>
>     I could have several password databases in dovecot. And according
> to http://wiki.dovecot.org/PasswordDatabase these passwdbs could allow
> or deny users and they could have different result_failure and
> result_sucess behaviors. So the order in which they are evaluated may
> be significant.
>
>     So, how do I define this order?
>

They are processed in the order they are configured, you can affect the
order with skip and mechanisms keywords.

Aki