Re: Config: Reading value from file for password does not work

Forgot to add: I'm using dovecot v2.4.3

Am 19.04.26 um 15:52 schrieb René Neumann via dovecot:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to read the ldap auth-dn password from a file to avoid having it 
> as part of the configuration (which may be checked into VCS).
> 
> I specified
> 
> ldap_auth_dn_password = </some/file
> 
> where /some/file contains the password without extra whitespace (esp. 
> there is no `\n`, I checked with xxd).
> 
> But ldap auth does not succeed because of a wrong password. Password 
> itself does work though, as checked with ldapsearch (even using the same 
> file as password provider)
> 
> `doveconf -x -P` *does* show the correct value.
> 
> The same issue has been reported back in 2019 [1], without any reply 
> though :-/
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> René
> 
> [1] https://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2019-September/117100.html
> 
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