Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Folders Don't Make Sense

2010-02-25 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Brian Hayden wrote: > You need to: > > 1. Remove your subscriptions file. This I did. Now I can no longer see from the client side any of my IMAP folders. > 2. Set your client to ignore subscriptions and view all folders. I logged into my webmail and in the main

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Folders Don't Make Sense

2010-02-25 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Rick Romero wrote: > The subscriptions file is only used by the MUAs, and you can set them to > ignore it.  I would just tell the MUAs to ignore it.  You can safely delete > it - except if you have an MUA that is using it then the folders will > disappear... > > I

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Folders Don't Make Sense

2010-02-25 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Rick Romero wrote: > Yikes!  I thought this was a private install. :(  The namespace would be a > pretty radical change.  It tells dovecot how to present folders. > > I'm not a namespace guru - but I'm fairly sure that's the issue. > http://wiki.dovecot.org/Namespa

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Folders Don't Make Sense

2010-02-25 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Carlos Williams wrote: > On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Rick Romero wrote: >> Try adding a namespace. >> >> namespace private { >>  separator = . >>  prefix = INBOX. >>  inbox = yes >> } > > I made that chang

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Folders Don't Make Sense

2010-02-25 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Rick Romero wrote: > Try adding a namespace. > > namespace private { >  separator = . >  prefix = INBOX. >  inbox = yes > } I made that change and reloaded Dovecot and all my users on the mail server lost the folders...

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Folders Don't Make Sense

2010-02-25 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Rick Romero wrote: > The entire structure doesn't look correct for Maildir. > The folders you listed, puts you already in the INBOX, so your MUA should be > seeing: > INBOX\ >      Drafts >      INBOX\ >            ClamAV >            Dell.Quotes >            Dell.

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Folders Don't Make Sense

2010-02-25 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Frank Elsner wrote: > It might be useful to tell Thunderbird not only to show subscribed folders. > Edit -> Account settings -> Server settings -> Advanced, first check box. > > There are some MUAs which create folders but do not add subscriptions > for the folders

[Dovecot] IMAP Folders Don't Make Sense

2010-02-25 Thread Carlos Williams
I noticed for some reason that I am missing an IMAP folder called 'Symantec' that was under my Inbox. I see all my other folders listed on my mail client except 'Symantec'. I then login to my mail server which runs Postfix / Dovecot & there I can see it: /home/cwilliams/Maildir [r...@mail Maildir]

[Dovecot] Failed IMAP Login Attempts in Logs

2010-01-05 Thread Carlos Williams
I had a user telling me that they can't login to the Postfix email server via Webmail (RoundCube) and I decided to see if I could locate this issue in the logs and understand if the user was simply using a wrong password credential and or something more serious. More than likely the person is just

Re: [Dovecot] SSL / TLS

2009-07-09 Thread Carlos Williams
Thanks for everyones help. Looks like I have a active and successful TLS connection between clients and the IMAP server. Now to move on to getting TLS and Postfix working... I really appreciate everyones help!

Re: [Dovecot] SSL / TLS

2009-07-09 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: > Personally, I never enable unencrypted imap port... > > Forcing encrypted port (imaps) for everyone really doesn't add anything > in the way of overhead on modern systems, and I just don't like the idea > of unencrypted sessions, even on on '

Re: [Dovecot] SSL / TLS

2009-07-09 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Carlos Williams wrote: > When I edit me dovecot.conf file, I uncommented the > following with the values you see below: > >> ssl_cert_file = /etc/ssl/mail.crt >> ssl_key_file = /etc/ssl/mail.key >> ssl_list

Re: [Dovecot] SSL / TLS

2009-07-09 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Federico Nicolelli wrote: > > If you want to have all protocols enabled add the following line in your > dovecot.conf > > protocols = pop3 pop3s imap imaps > > this will enable "normal" pop3 and imap connections too. No we don't allow any kind of pop3 access. It's

Re: [Dovecot] SSL / TLS

2009-07-09 Thread Carlos Williams
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Steffen Kaiser wrote: > We do not use Verisign, so I don't know. However, OpenSSL uses PEM-format as > does Apache. So I'd guess "Apache" is OK. > > Maybe, you find infos regarding PEM format on Verisign pages. I am downloading my SSL certificate from Verisign.com

Re: [Dovecot] SSL / TLS

2009-06-30 Thread Carlos Williams
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Steffen Kaiser wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Carlos Williams wrote: > >> No I do not. I don't even have a /etc/ssl/ direcory on my mail server > > hmm, do you have openssl insta

Re: [Dovecot] SSL / TLS

2009-06-29 Thread Carlos Williams
Thanks everyone who contributed to this message. I am going to use TLS on my Postfix / Dovecot server and just hope for the best. Now if I use TLS, is this configured in my Postfix config files or Dovecot config files? When TLS occurs and my SSL certificate is used, I am assuming that I need to add

Re: [Dovecot] SSL / TLS

2009-06-26 Thread Carlos Williams
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > A typical "TLS" session will work as follows: > > 1  The client connects to the IMAP service on port 143, unencrypted. > 2  The server announces that it speaks TLS. > 3  The client says "Ok, let's talk encrypted." > 4  Magic occurs, and the

[Dovecot] SSL / TLS

2009-06-26 Thread Carlos Williams
I am running Postfix and Dovecot on my mail server. I am required now to have SSL/TLS on my mail server. I did check and found out that I have a SSL certificate with Verisign issued to my mail servers FQDN. Now my question is when reading the Dovecot Wiki, I noticed it said that it is not common to

Re: [Dovecot] Unable To Send Mail

2009-05-05 Thread Carlos Williams
Thanks all. It appears that it is an issue with Thunderbird. Looks like it's working well. Thanks for the help and pointing me in the right direction! - Carlos

Re: [Dovecot] Unable To Send Mail

2009-05-05 Thread Carlos Williams
I think it also helps if you have the output of dovecot -n *** # 1.0.7: /etc/dovecot.conf base_dir: /var/run/dovecot/ protocols: imap imaps listen: * login_dir: /var/run/dovecot//login login_executable: /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login ma

Re: [Dovecot] Unable To Send Mail

2009-05-05 Thread Carlos Williams
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: > Dovecot does not speak SMTP to other mail servers, unless you mean "send > mail" in a different sense than I'm used to. > > ~Seth I mean that I can send (SMPT) via Telnet which Postfix does fine. However when I configure Thunderbird mail clie

Re: [Dovecot] Unable To Send Mail

2009-05-05 Thread Carlos Williams
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: > Try the postfix user list. > > http://www.postfix.org/lists.html I did and was told this appears to be a Dovecot config issues since the MTA (Postfix) is sending mail just fine via Telnet. What makes you suggest this to be a MTA issue?

[Dovecot] Unable To Send Mail

2009-05-05 Thread Carlos Williams
I just installed CentOS 5 + Postfix + Dovecot. Now When I send mail via telnet from one user to another via Postfix (MTA), I have no problem. The recipient gets the message perfectly. Now this tells me that Postfix is working fine (I assume) but then I configured Dovecot to use IMAP4 and then confi

Re: [Dovecot] Unable To Move IMAP Folder (Dovecot)

2008-10-01 Thread Carlos Williams
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 4:43 PM, pod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe you need to subscribe to your new "test" folder from your > Thunderbird session. I am not sure I follow. When I am in Thunderbird and I create a new "subfolder" under my Inbox, it shows up on the emal server as: /home/user/Mai

[Dovecot] Unable To Move IMAP Folder (Dovecot)

2008-10-01 Thread Carlos Williams
I have a user who has a folder in his Maildir/ called "test" /home/user/Maildir/.test This folder shows up as a sub folder to his Inbox on his Thunderbird client and I tried using the "cp" command to move this over to my Maildir/ directory on the same server and when I launch Thunderbird, that fo

Re: [Dovecot] Sorting Mail

2008-07-07 Thread Carlos Williams
On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Dovecot LDA has Sieve filtering support. It can save spam in a different > folder based on a header added by SpamAssassin. Is there any docs or information on how I can do something like this? Any kind of guide f

[Dovecot] Sorting Mail

2008-07-07 Thread Carlos Williams
I was wondering if Dovecot has the ability to sort email scored by Spamassassin? I know many people use Procmail for sorting but I was wondering if Dovecot can do the job or should I just use Procmail on my Linux (Postfix) server to sort email in specific folders? I have not yet installed Dovecot

[Dovecot] Disable POP

2008-07-07 Thread Carlos Williams
I am running Dovecot and wanted to make sure that to disable POP3 access on the MDA is as simple as removing the POP lines: protocols = imap imaps pop3 pop3s imap_listen = * pop3_listen = * imaps_listen = * pop3s_listen = * Do I need to modify anything else or am I looking in the totally wrong se

[Dovecot] Purging Deleted Messages

2008-06-02 Thread Carlos Williams
I noticed today I checked a users mailbox with the mutt command: mutt -f /home/bob/email/ There I saw he had 100 messages that had been deleted but not yet purged from his inbox so they're still using up disk storage on my email server. My question is does Dovecot have a process to automatically

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrade To New Version

2008-05-28 Thread Carlos Williams
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Curtis Maloney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I recently upgraded from 0.99.14 to 1.0.13. A quick run through the > config file to make sure they matched, and that was it. Timo's included > enough support that Dovecot will migrate/update a lot of things for you >

[Dovecot] Upgrade To New Version

2008-05-28 Thread Carlos Williams
I am currently running Dovecot on DoD production email server (Postfix) and the latest version the software available from Redhat is dovecot-0.99.11-8.EL4. According to you guys, this is ancient and I was wondering what is the safest and easiest way to get my version updated without breaking it...

Re: [Dovecot] Don't Understand Error Entry

2008-05-23 Thread Carlos Williams
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Charles Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One word... upgrade. This is ancient. > > atrpms.net > > Just be *sure* that you read the upgrade docs very carefully, as tnings > changed in the config... > > http://wiki.dovecot.org/Upgrading/1.0 > > and if you decide

[Dovecot] Don't Understand Error Entry

2008-05-23 Thread Carlos Williams
I am using dovecot-0.99.11-8.EL4 on my system and decided to check the logs since I just took over as the administrator on this system and I noticed the same error entry over and over in the logs. I went to /var/log/dovecot.err and see: imap(rangry): May 22 13:33:31 Error: Error parsing IMAP envel