changeset 3258:4fb1a08bfa11 HEAD

Added information about "user" column.
author Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
date Sun, 03 Apr 2005 01:38:14 +0300
parents 92c16e82b806
children 9ea318f232e0
files doc/dovecot-sql.conf
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/dovecot-sql.conf	Sun Apr 03 01:00:49 2005 +0300
+++ b/doc/dovecot-sql.conf	Sun Apr 03 01:38:14 2005 +0300
@@ -56,9 +56,10 @@
 
 # Query to retrieve the password.
 #
-# This query must return only one row with "password" column. The query can
-# also return other fields which have a special meaning, see
-# http://wiki.dovecot.org/AuthSpecials
+# This query must return only one row with "user" and "password" columns. The
+# "user" column is needed to make sure the username gets used with exactly the
+# same casing as it's in database. The query can also return other fields
+# which have a special meaning, see http://wiki.dovecot.org/AuthSpecials
 #
 # Available substitutions:
 #   %u = entire userid
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
 #   password_query = SELECT password FROM users WHERE userid = '%n' AND domain = '%d'
 #   password_query = SELECT pw AS password FROM users WHERE userid = '%u' AND active = 'Y'
 #
-#password_query = SELECT password FROM users WHERE userid = '%u'
+#password_query = SELECT userid as user, password FROM users WHERE userid = '%u'
 
 # Query to retrieve the user information.
 #