Email z Środa, 22 listopada 2023 od Thorondir: > Hi Marek, > > On 11/20/23 23:40, Marek Paśnikowski wrote: > > I would like to ask you, which dovecot service configuration parameters > > should I look at, for declaration of what I have seen on the net named > > “vmail”. > > > > My immediate goal is to declare a dedicated inbox for DMARC reports and a > > bunch of aliases for 'marek' mail account, stored separately from the > > system's 'marek' account. > > Way back when I first started on the journey of email self-hosting, I > found the ArchWiki[0] to have enough information to get me started. > After doing that, do try to understand why it does what it does, because > there is quite a bit of complexity in there. > > But in short: > > * you create a local user [yes, usually "vmail"] who gets everything > and stores it according to who it's supposed to be for > * the question of "who is it for" is usually answered by entries in a > database or map file > * both postfix and dovecot need to know about and use the database or > map file
The reminder to reconfigure OpenSMTPD is helpful, thank you.
