I would only run it for the mail folders to be safe. Aki
> On 25 February 2019 18:34 Kunal A. via dovecot <dovecot@dovecot.org> wrote: > > > Dear Aki, > Many thanks for your feedback. Its what I figured I should do but I was not > sure how safe it was. > > Would it make sense to execute the following to /run/media/computer so that > the user/group is vmail? > sudo chown -R vmail:vmail to the /run folder ? > > Also if this practice is safe to perform? > > Thanks > Kunal A > > > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 11:20 AM Aki Tuomi <aki.tu...@open-xchange.com> wrote: > > > > > On 25 February 2019 18:19 Aki Tuomi via dovecot <dovecot@dovecot.org> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On 25 February 2019 17:56 Kunal A. via dovecot <dovecot@dovecot.org> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hey Guys! > > > > Many thanks for your feedback. I have kind of gotten it to work but I > > just struggling to get the permissions of the folder correct. Highly > > appreciate if someone could help me set the correct permission settings for > > it . Terribly sorry for my ignorance. > > > > > > > > My error msg is listed below : - > > > > > > > > doveadm(vmail): Error: stat(/run/media/computer/Storage/Email/tmp) > > failed: Permission denied (euid=5000(vmail) egid=5000(vmail) missing +x > > perm: /run/media/computer, dir owned by 0:0 mode=0750) > > > > doveadm(vmail): Error: Can't open mailbox Storage/Email: > > stat(/run/media/computer/Storage/Email/tmp) failed: Permission denied > > (euid=5000(vmail) egid=5000(vmail) missing +x perm: /run/media/computer, > > dir owned by 0:0 > > > > > > > > > > You need to give write permissions to vmail on > > /run/media/computer/Storage/Email > > > > > > You can > > > - change owner to vmail > > > - change group to vmail and add rwx for group > > > - use posix ACLs > > > - change mode to 0777 (unsafe) > > > > > > Aki > > > > And the same applies for all files & directories under > > /run/media/computer/Storage/Email > > > > Aki > >
