imap_admins, lmtp_admins, [service]_admins?

[ellie timoney]

Oh, right, yeah, I see it now.  Thanks

On Wed, Jun 15, 2016, at 10:48 PM, Ken Murchison wrote:
> In config_getoverflowstring():
> 
>      /* First lookup <ident>_key, to see if we have a service-specific
>       * override */
> 
>      if (config_ident) {
>          if (snprintf(buf,sizeof(buf),"%s_%s",config_ident,key) == -1)
>              fatal("key too long in config_getoverflowstring",
>              EC_TEMPFAIL);
> 
>          lcase(buf);
>          ret = hash_lookup(buf, &confighash);
>      }
> 
> 
> On 06/14/2016 09:35 PM, ellie timoney via Cyrus-devel wrote:
> > Bits of our documentation refer to these various service-specific admins
> > settings, and googling a bit I see a bunch of people using them in the
> > imapd.confs they post when asking for help with stuff.
> >
> > But I went looking for where/how they're implemented (to see what was
> > needed to support the same sort of thing for backups) and-- this
> > functionality doesn't seem to exist anywhere in our source?  I was
> > expecting to find something building a config key from a service name
> > plus "admins" and then using config_getoverflowstring to check for it
> > (like how the channel-specific config keys for sync_client work) but...
> > nothing.
> >
> > Is this a thing that used to exist, and we've removed it at some point
> > for some reason?  Is it a thing that was planned and documented, but
> > never implemented?  Am I missing something?
> 
> -- 
> Kenneth Murchison
> Principal Systems Software Engineer
> Carnegie Mellon University
>