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...that no-one ever complained about it not working. If you want to try it, you need very latest CVS version of Dovecot and this patch for Postfix: http://dovecot.org/patches/postfix-dovecot-auth.patch dovecot-auth can be run on it's own (configuration in environment variables), or you can use extra_sockets auth setting which is a ':' separated list of UNIX sockets where to listen in. You'd probably want to set it to /var/spool/postfix/etc/dovecot-auth, the location is hardcoded to /etc/dovecot-auth in the patch for now (smtpd is chrooted). The only real problem is that Dovecot creates t...