Re: [webmin-l] CentOS 6 Dovecot

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

If you are running Webmin 1.556 or later, it should follow the include
directive in dovecot.conf already. If not, could you post that line from
your dovecot.conf file?

On 27/Jul/2011 12:39 John Hinton <web...@ew...> wrote ..
> On 7/27/2011 2:43 PM, Jamie Cameron wrote:
> > Hi John,
> >
> > You might want to try out Webmin development version 1.556 or later - it supports
> dovecot's new format and centos 6. You would need to either uninstall and reinstall
> webmin or upgrade and change the config for the dovecot module..
> OK... just to make sure I did this right... I used upgrade Webmin 
> interface in 1.555 and pasted in the dev URL for 1.556. Got a successful 
> response.
> 
> When I go to the Dovecot module and click on 'Edit Config File', it only 
> shows /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf. My main question from my earlier email 
> is would it be possible to have access to the 'includes' files for 
> editing as well? (like the Apache module) Some things I like to edit by 
> hand. I can do it all via console or shell... but wishful thinking here.
> 
> John
> >
> >
> > John Hinton<web...@ew...>  wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Jamie,
> >>
> >> It looks like things have changes a lot of places in RHEL/CentOS 6. I'll
> >> talk a bit about Dovecot at the moment. They are running Dovecot ver. 2.0.
> >>
> >> They have moved the main config file to /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
> >>
> >> Further, most of the configuration is via includes, much like Apache.
> >> So, there is a /etc/dovecot/conf.d directory which contains a number of
> >> config files.
> >>
> >> My idea here for Webmin is to do something like what is done with the
> >> Apache module... (yes, I do like to do these configurations by hand...
> >> direct editing). If you go to 'Edit Config File' in the Apache module,
> >> there is a pull down which lists *.conf files and one can select the
> >> file to edit. It sure would be nice if this was added to the Dovecot
> >> module.
> >>
> >> There seems to be 22 files in the /etc/dovecot/conf.d/ directory. The
> >> main ones are .conf files. At the moment, there are 13 .conf files and
> >> then 9 .conf.ext files. It looks like each of these .conf.ext files are
> >> authentication methods and are available to use as includes in the
> >> 10-auth.conf file. I suppose being able to edit both file extension
> >> types would be the best solution?
> >>
> >> I suppose this change in Dovecot might have the standard Webmin
> >> interface a bit broken under 6?
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> John Hinton
> >>
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