Re: Slow performance with large folders over the Internet

2017-03-31 Thread Daniel Tröder
On 03/31/2017 12:03 AM, Shawn Heisey wrote: > Dovecot package version is 1:1.2.15-7+deb6u1. It is in Debian 6.0.10, > using the Debian package. > > The server is in my basement at home, and is exposed to the Internet so > I can fully access my mail from anywhere. I use IMAP for reading mail. >

Re: edit ACL files

2016-02-18 Thread Daniel Tröder
On 02/17/2016 08:09 PM, Chris wrote: > is it possible to edit ACL files regularly with an editor or is there any > reason to use doveadm? It may be possible, but I'd not recommend it from a general point of view (without knowing the internals of Dovecot). It is like using the internal objects in a

Re: Redundant and Geobalancing setup

2016-02-15 Thread Daniel Tröder
On 02/13/2016 04:00 AM, Cedric Malitte wrote: > Hi, > > I use dovecot for a long time now, but only as a single isolated server > each time. > > I joined a company a few years back. We had trouble with compagnies hosting > our mail, supposedly full redundant and so on. > > The company is small,

Re: ACL and LDAP

2016-02-01 Thread Daniel Tröder
On 02/01/2016 06:59 PM, Chris wrote: > Dear All, > > is it possible to store ACLs in LDAP? > > Does anyone happen to have a script that syncs ACLs read from LDAP with > Dovecot? > > - Chris Hi Chris, for Dovecot in the mail stack of the Univention Corporate Server (UCS, a Open Source Linux serv

Re: ot: data consumption IMAP vs POP

2016-01-27 Thread Daniel Tröder
On 01/27/2016 03:35 AM, voy...@sbt.net.au wrote: > I have a domain with about 50 mailboxes, server is located here in AUS but > most of the users are on a LAN is SEAsia location. They were using POP > (with Thunderbird), I suggested then can use IMAP instead, so they did. > > now they are asking;

Re: Shortcomings of Maildir++ layout

2015-11-18 Thread Daniel Tröder
On 11/18/2015 22:00, Hadmut Danisch wrote: > Having regular files filenames beginning with a . is a no-go and flawed > by design. Extremely error-prone No serious designer would ever do that. Sounds like a troll - should be ignored… … yes - his blog is full of bad propaganda… definitively a troll.

Re: New created users can not log in

2015-09-16 Thread Daniel Tröder
On 09/16/2015 23:34, Ferdinand Gruber wrote: > Hi, > > I am using dovecot 2.2 for some time. All users on the system can log in > using Horde Webmail. > > But now, after creating a new user on the server with username> this new user is not able to log in. Of course I have set a > password for th

Re: Merging maildirs

2015-08-27 Thread Daniel Tröder
On 08/27/2015 16:26, Petter Gunnerud wrote: > Hi List How do I merge files from one maildir into another maildir? > > Long version: I've been using dovecot/postfix for a 12 user > environment for several years, and today was the first time I ran > into an issue I could not solve from reading the d

Re: multiple messages per second to a single mailbox

2015-08-12 Thread Daniel Tröder
On 08/12/2015 17:19, Chad M Stewart wrote: > What I'm seeing is very high load on the system (40) and queues building on > the Postfix side. High load means, that there are a lot of processes waiting to run. The most likely cause for this is not CPU consumption, but I/O wait. Please run vmstat an

Re: doveadm import - strange warning

2015-07-27 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 27.07.2015 um 10:51 schrieb Ralf Hildebrandt: > Anybody seen this before? > Seems easy to reproduce... > > * Ralf Hildebrandt : >> I'm using the doveadm import command to extract mails from my backup: >> >> % doveadm import -u restore@backup.invalid mdbox:/home/copymail/mdbox "" \ >>mailbox

Re: Client Limit reached in Dovecot

2015-07-22 Thread Daniel Tröder
ase see the package details with qmailtoaster on our server. > dovecot-2.2.7-0.qt.el6.i686 > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Daniel Tröder <mailto:troe...@univention.de>> wrote: > > Hi Chandran, > > your copy of the dovecot output was cut short. You can run &

Re: SSL accept error

2015-07-21 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 21.07.2015 um 16:08 schrieb jjhoffart: > Hello, > I am having some trouble isolating an issue with my mail server. In my > mail log I keep receiving the following errors: > > SSL_accept:failed in SSLv3 read client certificate A > > SSL_accept: error form cli...@mydomain.com: lost connection

Re: Client Limit reached in Dovecot

2015-07-21 Thread Daniel Tröder
it=100 applies. As to where default_process_limit=100 comes from… try: grep -r default_process_limit /etc/dovecot Greeting Daniel > > > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 4:56 PM, Daniel Tröder <mailto:troe...@univention.de>> wrote: > > Am 21.07.2015 um 10:35 schrieb

Dovecot in UCS

2015-07-21 Thread Daniel Tröder
be changed without breaking things, so this blog post may be interesting to everyone. The German version can be found here: https://www.univention.de/2015/07/mailserver-dovecot-als-standard-imappop3-server-in-ucs/ Greetings Daniel Tröder signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Client Limit reached in Dovecot

2015-07-21 Thread Daniel Tröder
ere is some setting somewhere else, that is not shown. Please supply the output of: doveconf -S | egrep '(default|imap/|imap-login).*(limit|service_count)' Greetings Daniel Tröder signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Admin access to sieve filters with managesieve

2015-07-14 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 15.07.2015 um 07:24 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > Am Dienstag, den 14.07.2015, 22:44 +0200 schrieb Christian Theune: >> Hi, >> >> I’ve been a long-time user of Cyrus and started using sieve with >> Dovecot recently. A question that came up is: how do I access a >> users’s sieve scripts through mana

Re: duplicate namespace prefix

2015-07-01 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 02.07.2015 um 00:51 schrieb jjhoffart: > Hello, > I am in the process of setting up a server that is running to > invocations of dovecot. One of the invocations is acting as a backend and the > other as a Director. I believe I have most of the configuration complete but > I keep running

Re: authenticate LDAP to email server

2015-06-28 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 28.06.2015 um 21:16 schrieb Alexander Dalloz: > Am 28.06.2015 um 19:50 schrieb robert k Wild: >> i edited "dovecot-ldap.conf.ext" and added the lines >> >> hosts = 10.10.1.3 >> auth_bind = yes >> auth_bind_userdn = cn=%u,cn=home,ou=robina_users,dc=robina,dc=private >> >> i then edited "dovecot.c

Re: authenticate LDAP to email server

2015-06-26 Thread Daniel Tröder
ackage. Maybe it is so in your case too. I just looked at https://apps.fedoraproject.org/packages/dovecot/contents and it seems its all in 1 package, and you'll just have to copy it from /usr/share/doc/dovecot/example-config/ to /etc/dovecot. Greetings Daniel > > -Original Message-

Re: authenticate LDAP to email server

2015-06-25 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 25.06.2015 um 22:36 schrieb robert k Wild: > hi all, > > first things first my version and config - > > # 2.0.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf > > # OS: Linux 2.6.32-504.el6.x86_64 x86_64 CentOS release 6.6 (Final) > > auth_mechanisms = plain login > > mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir > > mbo

Re: a temporary failure

2015-06-23 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 22.06.2015 um 18:21 schrieb lejeczek: > On 22/06/15 09:16, lejeczek wrote: >> >> dear all >> >> I have a postfix relaying to dovecot's lda but "strangely" it does not >> work, I mean I imaging it's me doing something wrong, yet I cannot >> figure out what. >> >> postfix logs: >> >> to=,orig_to=,

Re: setting quota through IMAP

2015-06-19 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 19.06.2015 um 16:16 schrieb Steffen Kaiser: > On Fri, 19 Jun 2015, Daniel Tröder wrote: > >> I'd like to set the quota of a user through the IMAP protocol. I use >> Pythons imaplib: > >> imap.setquota("tes...@uni.dtr", "(storage 8192)&q

setting quota through IMAP

2015-06-19 Thread Daniel Tröder
I'd like to set the quota of a user through the IMAP protocol. I use Pythons imaplib: imap.setquota("tes...@uni.dtr", "(storage 8192)") ('NO', ['Quota can be changed only by admin.']) So... which user is the "admin" user in a virtual user setting (passwd: PAM, userdb: LDAP)? Greetings Daniel

Re: [Dovecot] question about /var/mail/xxx

2015-06-18 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 19.06.2015 um 08:29 schrieb Mickael Choisnard: > Hi, > I need your help to use dovecot with sendmail > I use a fresh debian 8 jessie and i installed sendmail and dovecot 2. > Sendmail works fine. > > All mails go to /var/mail/xxx > > this is problem for dovecot. dovecot cannot get it. > > # 2

Re: LMTP with Postfix Problem

2015-06-18 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 18.06.2015 um 04:35 schrieb Steve Matzura: > Here's a maillog entry that's one of many I receive when I try sending > a test message to my system. The recipient is a virtual user in > /etc/virtual. The way I'm expecting it to work is that my message from > me to this Postfix virtual user will be

Re: Sorry, another faq

2015-06-12 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 12.06.2015 um 13:37 schrieb Martin S: > I've installed a mailserver according to these instructions: > http://www.server-world.info/en/note?os=CentOS_7&p=httpd&f=13 > When I try to login to the server through Roundcube webmail I get > Connection to storage server failed. > > So checking on this

Re: LDA versus LMTP

2015-06-12 Thread Daniel Tröder
Am 12.06.2015 um 05:27 schrieb Edgar Pettijohn III: > > On Jun 11, 2015, at 8:51 PM, Steve Matzura wrote: > >> On Thu, 11 Jun 2015 15:14:31 -0400, Ajai Khattri >> wrote: >> >>> Im using Dovecot for LMTP for all my mail users, since this way they are >>> completely virtual (i.e. dont need to have

Re: Dovecot mbox & other programs

2015-06-09 Thread Daniel Tröder
Pretty sure [s]he's a troll: Every assumption [s]he's written until now has been wrong and there was not even the attempt to show data/information that supports the claims. That communication form is usually intentional to provoke discussion. Further CCing to his/her email should stop, s/he can ju

Re: Does Dovecot allow different clients to subscribe different subsets of IMAP folders?

2015-06-04 Thread Daniel Tröder
a setup? > > BTW - I would definitely want to be able to change subscriptions from > any device... I just want independent subscriptions for my > tablet/phone/desktop/VM clients - as I use email in different ways from > these different environments. > > On 04/06/2015 15:24,

Re: Does Dovecot allow different clients to subscribe different subsets of IMAP folders?

2015-06-04 Thread Daniel Tröder
Hi Steve, I don't think the IMAP protocol has the concept of a "user agent". So there is no way for an IMAP server to distinguish between client programs. You could use POP and poll different mailboxes - but your clients probably don't support that. So you'll have to use different users. But tha