If you still want to reduce disk IO, you can also try (if you haven't
already):
- deliver: http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA/Indexing
- maildir_very_dirty_syncs=yes:
http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailLocation/Maildir
We did switch from maildrop (and courier authd and cyrus sasl) to just
dovecot (+sieve +
Hi
On Wed, 09.12.2009 @ 11:21:56AM, JP wrote:
> when i attempt to use smtp auth from a mail client, postfix says
>
> SASL plain authentication failed
> unable to lookup user record
You did not send your master.cf from postfix, am I right? AFAIK
smtpd is running in a chroot. For this, your confi
On 09/12/2009 17:11, Timo Sirainen wrote:
That would be the best long term solution, but .. :
http://wiki.dovecot.org/Namespaces#Mixed_mbox_and_Maildir
Well, I tried that and it works, so this is what I have decided to use.
Thanks very much for the pointer.
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On 2009-12-10 07:50, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> Finally fixed: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/9cccb8617820
Great news, thanks! :)
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On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 23:30 -0200, Alex Baule wrote:
> Let me explain to you
>
> i want to split the email in header and body...my smtp server do this
> for me but, to read again in dovecot, i need to "point" the email
> to this two files.
>
> This division in two parts is more like a tes
Let me explain to you
i want to split the email in header and body...my smtp server do this for
me but, to read again in dovecot, i need to "point" the email to this
two files.
This division in two parts is more like a test... and if the dovecot can
join again this two files in "read time
On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 22:05 -0600, Mike Abbott wrote:
> Looks to me like auth_client_get_cookie() returned NULL in
> master_send_request().
Fixed: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.0/rev/32e77c570529
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On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 20:11 -0800, Bryan Seitz wrote:
> Nov 11 23:11:20 triton dovecot: IMAP(sam): Panic: file
> istream-raw-mbox.c: line 578 (istream_raw_mbox_get_body_size):
> assertion failed: (rstream->body_offset != (uoff_t)-1)
Are you still seeing these? Wonder if these patches would at le
On Sat, 2009-11-14 at 19:03 +0100, mich...@euroinfissi.eu wrote:
> How to deal with IMAP foldernames that include spaces when setting up the
> expire tool for them?
http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/91c6b067f464 adds support for:
expire = "foo bar" 5
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JP
I'm sorry I offended you, but I really do not understand how you
found condescension in my reply. I could explain some things, but I
have better things to do. Please help me ensure that I never offend
you again by adding me to your ignore list or killfile. Thank you.
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Finally fixed: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/9cccb8617820
On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 15:21 +0800, Patrick Nagel wrote:
> So it seems that neither EXPUNGE nor re-SELECT seems to have any "refreshing"
> effect.
>
> Nikita Koshikov told me to "Try to add :INDEX=MEMORY to location setting".
>
> A
On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 00:28 +0100, Emanuele Pucciarelli wrote:
> > Why do you silently handle EBADFs and ENOENTs? Are those actually
> > happening in your system? Dovecot should never close fds before removing
> > them from ioloop, other ioloops also log an error if that happens.
>
> I'll check th
Timo,
thanks for the detailed review! I'm going to work on the patch and
make it follow your comments.
> Does the configure check actually have to test that all the port_*
> functions work? If they exist in libc, aren't they guaranteed to work?
> If just their existence is enough, I'd just change
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 17:00 -0600, Rodolfo Gonzalez Gonzalez wrote:
> Timo Sirainen escribió:
> > On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 16:10 -0600, Rodolfo Gonzalez Gonzalez wrote:
> >> He argues that he has some other POP3 and IMAP4 accounts configured in
> >> the same app, and those accounts never go "offline"
Timo Sirainen escribió:
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 16:10 -0600, Rodolfo Gonzalez Gonzalez wrote:
He argues that he has some other POP3 and IMAP4 accounts configured in
the same app, and those accounts never go "offline" even if the bw usage
is at 100% (those other accounts are not on my servers and
On Sat, 2009-11-14 at 21:09 +0100, Emanuele Pucciarelli wrote:
> I have prepared a small patch to support Solaris 10 and Opensolaris'
> event port mechanism for both the ioloop and the notify subsystems. It
> seems to work fine for me, but I haven't conducted any extensive
> testing.
Does the conf
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 17:13 -0500, Marc Dufour wrote:
> Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 17:04 -0500, Marc Dufour wrote:
> >> Dovecot is totally and merrily oblivious to maildir INBOX installed in
> >> the usual /var/spool/mail/%u
> > ..
> >> User mail is in ~/Maildir.
> >
> > So yo
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 16:10 -0600, Rodolfo Gonzalez Gonzalez wrote:
> He argues that he has some other POP3 and IMAP4 accounts configured in
> the same app, and those accounts never go "offline" even if the bw usage
> is at 100% (those other accounts are not on my servers and I don't know
> whic
Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 17:04 -0500, Marc Dufour wrote:
Dovecot is totally and merrily oblivious to maildir INBOX installed in
the usual /var/spool/mail/%u
..
User mail is in ~/Maildir.
So you want INBOX to be in mbox format in /var/spool/mail/%u, and
everything else in Ma
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 17:04 -0500, Marc Dufour wrote:
> Dovecot is totally and merrily oblivious to maildir INBOX installed in
> the usual /var/spool/mail/%u
..
> User mail is in ~/Maildir.
So you want INBOX to be in mbox format in /var/spool/mail/%u, and
everything else in Maildir format in ~/Ma
Hello all,
I have an user with MacOS X 10.5 Mail.app 3.5, which is connecting using
POP3 to a dovecot 1.2 server. He has a 512 kbps link, which he saturates
downloading large files. While the bandwidth is saturated, Mail.app
shows the POP3 account as "offline" (I haven't used that client, but
Problem:
Dovecot is totally and merrily oblivious to maildir INBOX installed in
the usual /var/spool/mail/%u
Software/system:
Dovecot 1.2.8
running under Fedora 12 with 1.9 gig RAM + AMD Athlon LE-1640 CPU on a
ASUS M3A78-EM motherboard
(uname -a =
Linux 2.6.31.6-162.fc12.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 11:21 -0800, JP wrote:
> dovecot debug:yes and dovecot debug_passwords:yes and i do see debug
> info in the logs when i authenticate via pop3. but i don't see any
> debug info in the logs when doing smtp auth. i don't know if that's
> another symptom, or if dovecot just d
On Dec 9, 2009, at 4:42 PM, JP wrote:
thanks for the vague help and the condescending answers. at least
you didn't insult my mom. gotta wonder if this is one of the
reasons people don't like open source software.
Who doesn't? Name one. (Bill Gates doesn't count)
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On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 11:21:56AM -0800, JP wrote:
i'll guess the solution to my problem will be something simple and
obvious,
I think so.
and yet you haven't really provided any assistance for the problem at
hand except some condescending answers for unrelated things and
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 13:23 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> At 01:10 PM 12/9/2009, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> >On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 13:05 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> > > I just tried: concat('mail/', home) as userdb_home
> >
> >Was it really 'mail/', not '/mail/'? I forgot those / characters abo
At 01:10 PM 12/9/2009, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 13:05 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> I just tried: concat('mail/', home) as userdb_home
Was it really 'mail/', not '/mail/'? I forgot those / characters above..
Yes, I figured the "maildir:~/" was putting in the first "/".
>
On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 06:44 +0100, Luigi Rosa wrote:
> > It's the intended behavior. Dunno if it's the best. Copying example
> > config directly to /etc/dovecot/ doesn't seem such a good idea.
>
> It would be nice to put a text file like "configuration files go here" or
> something like that, or j
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 13:05 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> At 12:28 PM 12/9/2009, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> >Oh. || wasn't concat operator in MySQL after all. I just recently tested
> >that it didn't give an error so I assumed it was concat, not logical
> >or. :)
> >
> > > I believe these errors wer
At 12:28 PM 12/9/2009, Timo Sirainen wrote:
Oh. || wasn't concat operator in MySQL after all. I just recently tested
that it didn't give an error so I assumed it was concat, not logical
or. :)
> I believe these errors were from my first attempt, when I just had
> "'/mail/' || home as userdb_home
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 02:28:19PM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 11:26 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > Thanks much. I thought this might be the case; and, looking
> > over my friend's write-up, I see that he links cyrus into
> > things-sendmail. ---I've used sendmai
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 12:43 -0800, Benjamin Connelly wrote:
> Like a miracle, the load average stays below 1 now, nor do the disks
> saturate! All's well and webmail performs snappily even during peak
> usage!
If you still want to reduce disk IO, you can also try (if you haven't
already):
-
On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 00:00 +0700, vus...@test123.ru wrote:
>
> Timo Sirainen :
>
> > On Sun, 2009-11-22 at 20:35 +0700, vus...@test123.ru wrote:
> >> Timo, thank you for answer. Meanwhile I was trying to setup
> >> horde+dovecot+search. Next step was dovecot 1.2.4 + solr 1.4. It
> >> works! Now
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 03:21:54PM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 12:16 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > A couple years ago, sendmail delivered my mail to
> > ~/Mail/ and I could cd to ~/Mail and grep and find the
> > string(s) sought.
> >
> > Dovecot seems to sa
We run a mail service with some hundreds of domains and thousands of
users. Xeon 2 CPU server hosting the imap, pop, webmail, db and all
trimmings (sepparate servers scanning for spam/viri)
The server was io saturated and performing poorly, especially for
large webmail users. A constant que
On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 15:03 +0100, Thorsten Habich wrote:
> Hi there,
> I'm trying to let dovecot generate the userhome directory dynamicly via
> user_attr.
> If "uid" is returned from LDAP before "mail" everything is fine, but if
> "mail" is delivered
> before "uid" the localpart of the mailaddr
On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 01:49 -0800, Tudod Ki wrote:
> 1.) But: when I want to get the e-mails through imap, with Thunderbird, on
> another machine, it just waits, and waits, and waits...[and finally it gives
> this: "Connection to server debian.lan timed out."] :\
The port is firewalled?
> 2.) W
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 12:22 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> At 11:45 AM 12/9/2009, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> >On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 11:38 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> > > >password_query = .., 'maildir:/mail/' || home as userdb_mail, ..
> > >
> > > Sorry, that doesn't work either. I get an "imap
On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 06:00 +, Daniel Howard wrote:
> In these cases, Dovecot would still fall back to PAM authentication, and
> the user would log in, but the postgres connection would remain stuck.
> Gradually the number of connections would increase until postgres failed.
This sounds weird
At 11:45 AM 12/9/2009, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 11:38 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> >password_query = .., 'maildir:/mail/' || home as userdb_mail, ..
>
> Sorry, that doesn't work either. I get an "imap protocol error" in
> squirrelmail.
And what did Dovecot's logs say? http
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 12:16 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> A couple years ago, sendmail delivered my mail to
> ~/Mail/ and I could cd to ~/Mail and grep and find the
> string(s) sought.
>
> Dovecot seems to save its mail on my mailserver as
> ~/Mailbox//*. What do I ch
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 11:21:56AM -0800, JP wrote:
> i'll guess the solution to my problem will be something simple and
> obvious,
I think so.
[snip]
> config stuff:
>
> # postconf -n
> mail_owner = _postfix
That strange non-default setting might be one of the problems.
> queue_directory = /
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 02:52:00PM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 16:19 +0100, Michele Petrazzo - Unipex wrote:
> > * LSUB () "." " folder.with.dots and spaces and numbers"
>
Hi Folks,
This may relate to one of the few problems I see with dovecot.
Thi
On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 20:25 +0100, Edgar Fuß wrote:
> We have users existing in LDAP but not supposed to receive mail.
> We used to handle that (somewhat ungracefully) by simply not creating the top
> mail directory for those accounts.
> Since switching to Dovecots LDA, these non-existing dirs are
On Fri, 2009-11-27 at 14:10 +0100, Marco Nenciarini wrote:
> As reported in debian bug #554306 [1] dovecot fails to build with GNU
> binutils-gold or setting LDFLAGS=-Wl,--no-add-needed
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=554306
>
> The problem is that liblber isn't explicitly d
On Mon, 2009-11-30 at 19:52 +0100, mail...@securitylabs.it wrote:
> > strace is almost useless for figuring out why program crashes. Could you
> > get gdb backtrace? See http://dovecot.org/bugreport.html
> >
> Hello, Timo here gdb backtrace:
You still happen to have the core file? I'd like to
On Sat, 2009-11-28 at 22:25 -0200, Jim Richard wrote:
> now, when I try to add a virtual namespace
>
> namespace private {
> subscriptions = yes
Doesn't matter much, but I'd prefer subscriptions=no so that all
subscriptions are in a single file in ~/Maildir/subscriptions.
> ~/Maildir/virtual d
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 16:19 +0100, Michele Petrazzo - Unipex wrote:
> * LSUB () "." " folder.with.dots and spaces and numbers"
This means it's in the subscriptions file.
> lylu APPEND "folder.with.dots and spaces and numbers" (\Seen)
> "30-Nov-2009 10:34:00 +0100" {280844}
> lylu NO [TRYCREATE]
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 11:38 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> >password_query = .., 'maildir:/mail/' || home as userdb_mail, ..
>
> Sorry, that doesn't work either. I get an "imap protocol error" in
> squirrelmail.
And what did Dovecot's logs say? http://wiki.dovecot.org/Logging
> I see your ot
On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 02:19 -0800, Frank Cusack wrote:
> I remember way back, i'd modified the dspam training plugin to compare
> mailbox names case-insensitively. that patch wasn't accepted. i didn't
> understand why since it was obviously correct and had no negative
> impact, at least i didn't
At 11:21 AM 12/9/2009, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 11:13 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> >password_query = .., '/mail/' || home as userdb_mail, ..
> >
> >Then the mail_location in dovecot.conf will be completely ignored.
>
> I assume you meant to have me change it to:
> password_q
On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 15:21 -0800, Ajaxster wrote:
> I have some smart phones that support imap mail servers, but when I set
> them up to connect to my server, the client seems to have to sync up data
> on all the mailboxes (lots of headers to download). All I really want on
> my remote (phone bas
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 11:26 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> Thanks much. I thought this might be the case; and, looking
> over my friend's write-up, I see that he links cyrus into
> things-sendmail. ---I've used sendmail for too long to give
> it up now. But a final question:
On Tue, 2009-12-08 at 21:42 -0200, Alex Baule wrote:
> I want to include lines from another file into every email when the user
> request to read this email.
Why do you want this? Why not add the extra contents on the SMTP server
side when the mail is being delivered?
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> On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 10:39 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > > Your SMTP server might be authenticating using the SASL service.
> ..
> > Let me rephrase my previous post: I had installed the
> > cyrus-sasl2 port. Can I safely r
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 11:13 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> I assume you meant to have me change it to:
> password_query = .., '/mail/' || home as userdb_home, ..
> since there is no "mail" field in my DB table.
Although this should work too with:
mail_location = maildir:~/
That's actually bett
i'll guess the solution to my problem will be something simple and
obvious, because i know i ain't the first person to do this and it ain't
all that complicated, but i've been staring at it for days and can't see
what's wrong.
new installation; os x snow leopard server; postfix 2.5.5; dovecot
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 11:13 -0800, Richard Stockton wrote:
> >password_query = .., '/mail/' || home as userdb_mail, ..
> >
> >Then the mail_location in dovecot.conf will be completely ignored.
>
> I assume you meant to have me change it to:
> password_query = .., '/mail/' || home as userdb_home, .
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 07:59 -0500, Jonathan Siegle wrote:
> Trying to compile and getting this error:
>
> "process-title.c", line 139.14: 1506-045 (S) Undeclared identifier
> argv_memblock.
> "process-title.c", line 140.14: 1506-045 (S) Undeclared identifier
> environ_memblock.
> gmake[4]: *** [
Hi Timo,
At 07:32 PM 12/8/2009, Timo wrote:
On Dec 8, 2009, at 7:01 PM, Richard Stockton wrote:
> Here is what we are using with 1.1.19:
>
> password_query = SELECT password, home as userdb_home, 5000 as userdb_uid,
> 5000 as userdb_gid FROM mailbox where userid = '%n'
>
> mail_location = maild
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 10:39 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > Your SMTP server might be authenticating using the SASL service.
..
> Let me rephrase my previous post: I had installed the
> cyrus-sasl2 port. Can I safely remove this now and reply on
> the builtin dovecot SASL?
You sa
On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 03:29:44PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 11:35:43AM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-12-06 at 17:13 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > Appreciate it. Is there an overview of your IMAP/POP3 server?
> > > Overview, tuturial, what dovecot does?
Hi Everyone
I Try to make a modification in dovecot Maildir system
I want to include lines from another file into every email when the user
request to read this email.
Is Like put some extras itens email. I try to find how to do this but what i
understand is, every email is read "on the
On Dec 8, 2009, at 12:41 AM, Steffen Kaiser wrote:
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> On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Jeffrey Nikoletich wrote:
>
>> Also is there is hard limit on the amount of folders dovecot can handle? I
>> have a user who has over 3000 folder (including subfolders)
Is rquota purposefully not present in the RPM at
http://atrpms.net/dist/el5/dovecot/dovecot-1.2.8-0_103.el5.x86_64.rpm.html ?
On a test machine I decided to give dovecot 1.2 a go with that RPM and
everything went great except I was getting the following error in the dovecot
log (and quota was n
On 12/09/2009 01:44 PM Andrew Hearn wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I can't see from the wiki if it's possible to log extra information with
> Deliver - such as the file name it's using to save the message in (Maildir).
The dovecot-example.conf file contains:
# Format to use for logging mail deliveries. Yo
Trying to compile and getting this error:
"process-title.c", line 139.14: 1506-045 (S) Undeclared identifier
argv_memblock.
"process-title.c", line 140.14: 1506-045 (S) Undeclared identifier
environ_memblock.
gmake[4]: *** [process-title.lo] Error 1
HAVE_SETPROCTITLE is undefined in config.h
Hello,
I can't see from the wiki if it's possible to log extra information with
Deliver - such as the file name it's using to save the message in (Maildir).
Currently I get the date, address, ID and folder, eg:
Dec 09 12:07:06 deliver(my_addr...@invalid): Info:
msgid=<302ce8b50912090406y634d1340
* Timo Sirainen :
> On Tue, 2009-12-08 at 23:27 +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> > > Oh, that could be it. Although there is code to update these % limits
> > > when the actual quota limit is read, so in theory it should have worked
> > > at least. I'll test it later..
> >
> > ANy news on that?
Nicolas KOWALSKI schrieb:
Daniel Spannbauer writes:
my ~.muttrc is completly empty. But in my globnal /etc/Muttrc there
are some configs.
IMHO, there is a script somewhere in your configuration generating the
list of mailboxes, and it generates it wrong, probably because it
thinks that the
Daniel Spannbauer writes:
> my ~.muttrc is completly empty. But in my globnal /etc/Muttrc there
> are some configs.
IMHO, there is a script somewhere in your configuration generating the
list of mailboxes, and it generates it wrong, probably because it
thinks that the maildir structure is of the
* Stefan Onken :
> Hello,
>
> > goto http://www.linux-france.org/prj/imapsync/ and read the description
> > in the README file.
> > I've never tested this tool. But I think the description matches your
> > 'requirements'.
>
> I used to tool to convert dozen of email account with up to 9GB each. N
Hello,
> goto http://www.linux-france.org/prj/imapsync/ and read the description
> in the README file.
> I've never tested this tool. But I think the description matches your
> 'requirements'.
I used to tool to convert dozen of email account with up to 9GB each. No
problem at all. Just do not for
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