Re: [Dovecot] Idea: POP3 deletion as a flag

2013-05-03 Thread Simon Brereton
On 3 May 2013 18:14, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: GMail doesn't delete mails when POP3 client issues a DELE command for it. Instead they just become invisible for future POP3 sessions, but they still exist for IMAP/webmail. The same could be implemented pretty easily for Dovecot: - Add a

Re: [Dovecot] Disk Encryption

2013-03-27 Thread Simon Brereton
On 27 March 2013 05:36, Xin Li delp...@delphij.net wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 3/25/13 6:24 AM, Simon Brereton wrote: On 25 March 2013 12:30, Robert Schetterer r...@sys4.de wrote: Am 25.03.2013 11:03, schrieb Simon Brereton: Hi As I understand it email

[Dovecot] Disk Encryption

2013-03-25 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi As I understand it email headers need to be unencrypted (otherwise DKIM doesn't work). From the MUA to either Postfix, or Dovecot the connection is (or can/should be) secured with TLS/SSL. What I would like to know is if it is possible to encrypt the mailstore? Postfix is using Dovecot for

Re: [Dovecot] Disk Encryption

2013-03-25 Thread Simon Brereton
On 25 March 2013 12:30, Robert Schetterer r...@sys4.de wrote: Am 25.03.2013 11:03, schrieb Simon Brereton: Hi As I understand it email headers need to be unencrypted (otherwise DKIM doesn't work). From the MUA to either Postfix, or Dovecot the connection is (or can/should be) secured

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot documentation WAS: Re: Question regarding Postfix and Dovecot

2013-03-19 Thread Simon Brereton
On 19 March 2013 15:20, Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:36:53 +0100 Joseba Torre articulated: {snip} Definitely, something like man 5 postconf would be really useful. I would like to collaborate with that, but I think that my English writing skill are not good

Re: [Dovecot] mail_max_userip_connections

2013-03-13 Thread Simon Brereton
On 12 March 2013 18:03, Axel Luttgens axelluttg...@swing.be wrote: Le 12 mars 2013 à 17:18, Simon Brereton simon.buongio...@gmail.com a écrit : [...] I suppose this implies it's the webmail client., So, to be sure: the webmail server is running on the same box as the one running Dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot with sasl/imaps/postfix and thunderbird

2013-03-13 Thread Simon Brereton
On 14 Mar 2013 03:38, Alex mysqlstud...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, It's relatively easy. On first starting TB with no account, cancel the wizard. The use Edit - Preferences or ≡ - Options... - Options... to get to TB's configuration pages. There, use Advanced - Certificates - View

[Dovecot] mail_max_userip_connections

2013-03-12 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi Sometimes, I hit mail_max_userip_connections limit. As far as I know I'm the only person that does, but I would like to find out why before someone else hits the limit. Is there a command available that can list the connections per IP? I'd like to find out which client is causing this. Or

Re: [Dovecot] mail_max_userip_connections

2013-03-12 Thread Simon Brereton
On 12 Mar 2013 15:31, Axel Luttgens axelluttg...@swing.be wrote: Le 12 mars 2013 à 14:43, Simon Brereton a écrit : Hi [...] Is there a command available that can list the connections per IP? Hello Simon, You could have a look at 'doveadm who' ( http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Tools

Re: [Dovecot] mail_max_userip_connections

2013-03-12 Thread Simon Brereton
On 12 March 2013 16:59, Axel Luttgens axelluttg...@swing.be wrote: Le 12 mars 2013 à 16:21, Simon Brereton a écrit : On 12 Mar 2013 15:31, Axel Luttgens wrote: [...] You could have a look at 'doveadm who' (http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Tools/Doveadm/Who). I really should get around

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading 1.2 to 2.x

2013-03-06 Thread Simon Brereton
On 5 March 2013 23:25, Noel Butler noel.but...@ausics.net wrote: On Tue, 2013-03-05 at 11:33 +0100, Simon Brereton wrote: Hi I'm about to upgrade to 2.1.7 in my test environment, but doveconf -n -c dovecot.1.conf dovecot.2.conf is producing a blank file, so I am unsure how to proceed. I

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading 1.2 to 2.x

2013-03-06 Thread Simon Brereton
On 6 March 2013 02:57, Noel Butler noel.but...@ausics.net wrote: On Wed, 2013-03-06 at 00:06 +0100, Daniel Parthey wrote: WTF? Everything in one file is much nicer and easier, and you don't have to guess what option is in what file We're using a single file too, since this can be easily

[Dovecot] Upgrading 1.2 to 2.x

2013-03-05 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi I'm about to upgrade to 2.1.7 in my test environment, but doveconf -n -c dovecot.1.conf dovecot.2.conf is producing a blank file, so I am unsure how to proceed. I know a lot has changed between them, so I don't really want to have to start from scratch unless I have to. I have tried both

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading 1.2 to 2.x

2013-03-05 Thread Simon Brereton
On 5 Mar 2013 15:19, Steffen Kaiser skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 5 Mar 2013, Simon Brereton wrote: I'm about to upgrade to 2.1.7 in my test environment, but doveconf -n -c dovecot.1.conf dovecot.2.conf is producing a blank

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading 1.2 to 2.x

2013-03-05 Thread Simon Brereton
On 5 March 2013 16:28, Professa Dementia profe...@dementianati.com wrote: On 3/5/2013 6:30 AM, Simon Brereton wrote: I'd prefer to have a semi-decent config to work from without having to research 100 new variable names and values. The migration tool exists for a reason. I just went

Re: [Dovecot] help needed with dovecot authentication

2013-02-28 Thread Simon Brereton
On 28 Feb 2013 21:51, peter lawrie peter.law...@glendiscovery.co.uk wrote: Hi I have been asked to configure an dedicated rhel6 server for a customer. I did not realise when I took this on how complicated it was going to be! The purpose of the server is to host a group of websites for small

Re: [Dovecot] Public free (libre) mailbox hosting service for everybody!

2013-02-27 Thread Simon Brereton
On 28 Feb 2013 08:26, אנטולי קרסנר tomback...@gmail.com wrote: I've written a response to someone else, explaining some issues you mention here. A little note on UI: we don't need web UI. It's a good addition but unnecessary for the beginning. There are many free-software desktop mail

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot as layer between postfix and thunderbird

2013-01-04 Thread Simon Brereton
On Jan 4, 2013 7:27 PM, martin svensson zyl...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello, im all new to this but feel i want to have a dedicated server to handle my mails from Gmail and Hotmail Basically, i installed SMS, superb Mini Server (based on slackware), and with that default install i got: dovecot,

Re: [Dovecot] question

2012-12-28 Thread Simon Brereton
On Dec 28, 2012 8:28 PM, ma...@kraner.us wrote: I just install Dovecot and postfix. When I'm pull dovecot I see in the log that its checking for mail. if a put a test message locally on the server I can pull the message down to my cell phone and other computers. But when I try to a message

Re: [Dovecot] [OT] MS Exchange Alternative?

2012-12-04 Thread Simon Brereton
On Dec 4, 2012 9:20 AM, Martin Rabl martin.r...@rablnet.de wrote: Am 04.12.2012 15:15, schrieb Marc Perkel: Just wondering if there's an open source Linux alternative to MS Exchange so that all the features of outlook work? Give SOGo a try ... http://www.sogo.nu Horde groupware?

Re: [Dovecot] POLL: v2.2 to allow one mail over quota?

2012-10-30 Thread Simon Brereton
On Oct 30, 2012 5:43 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt ralf.hildebra...@charite.de wrote: * Jan-Frode Myklebust janfr...@tanso.net: +1 Better to be lenient, than to confuse users by accepting some but not other messages. Amen to that! +1 Surely the answer is that as soon as any mail is rejected

Re: [Dovecot] Changing password for users

2012-10-25 Thread Simon Brereton
On Oct 25, 2012 7:20 PM, Mike John m...@alaadin.org wrote: Hello, I am using dovecot (2.0.9) and using virtual users using passdb { args = /etc/dovecot/dovecotpasswd driver = passwd-file } How can i make my virtual users change their passwords using web interface ? My users already

[Dovecot] Slightly OT - Winbind and remote authentication.

2012-07-27 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi I was doing some research on setting up a samba server for my internal network (as an alternative to NAS). The setup looks easy enough, but then I got to thinking - I already have an internet host with an mysql DB that has usernames and passwords and it would be simpler all round to reuse

Re: [Dovecot] Howto add another disk storage

2012-07-06 Thread Simon Brereton
On 6 July 2012 12:41, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: do you really think it is a good idea to trash someone else's comments (without contributing anything at all I might add) based on pure ass-u-me-ptions of yours that have no basis in reality? Do you hate yourself of

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2010 very slow when using IMAP - are there any tweaks?

2012-07-02 Thread Simon Brereton
On 2 July 2012 13:21, Robert Schetterer rob...@schetterer.org wrote: Am 02.07.2012 17:43, schrieb Kaya Saman: Good but not good enough especially when some of our users have round 20GB of PST file :-( please describe where is the relation between a pst file and imap pst files are local

[Dovecot] mail_max_userip_connections exceeded.

2012-01-20 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi I'm using Dovecot version 1:1.2.15-7 installed on Debian Squeeze via apt-get.. I have this error in the logs. /var/log/mail.log.1:2490:Jan 19 12:02:55 mail dovecot: imap-login: Maximum number of connections from user+IP exceeded (mail_max_userip_connections): user=u...@example.com,

Re: [Dovecot] Storing passwords encrypted... bcrypt?

2012-01-03 Thread Simon Brereton
On 3 January 2012 17:30, Charles Marcus cmar...@media-brokers.com wrote: On 2012-01-03 5:10 PM, WJCarpenter bill-dove...@carpenter.org wrote: In his description, he uses the example of passwords which are lowercase, alphanumeric, and 6 characters long (and in another place the example is

Re: [Dovecot] OT Re: crashes on 2.0.16

2011-12-21 Thread Simon Brereton
On Dec 21, 2011 9:13 PM, Noel Butler noel.but...@ausics.net wrote: On Thu, 2011-12-22 at 00:49 +0100, Christopher Stolzenberg wrote: 2011/12/22 Jim Knuth j...@jkart.de: am 22.12.11 00:15 schrieb Christopher Stolzenberg xchris...@googlemail.com: Indeed; very many of us use

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP SPECIAL-USE extension

2011-12-06 Thread Simon Brereton
On 6 December 2011 17:48, Michael M Slusarz slus...@curecanti.org wrote: Quoting Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi: On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 23:26 +0100, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: I'm anyway now wondering what the defaults should be? Could someone check what these defaults are for Outlook and any

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP SPECIAL-USE extension

2011-12-06 Thread Simon Brereton
On 6 December 2011 18:14, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 18:02 -0500, Simon Brereton wrote:  * Sent is used by Thunderbird, Evolution  * Sent Messages is used by Apple Mail So I'm mainly wondering about Sent vs. Sent Messages. IIRC, at least some versions

Re: [Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Simon Brereton
On Nov 24, 2011 4:22 AM, Olli Räisänen olli.raisa...@telemail.fi wrote: Hello, I,m using Dovecot 1.2.9, now finishing a migration from Courier IMAP. Documentation (http://wiki.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home) says that home directory should not be the same as mail directory. When I create new

Re: [Dovecot] Difference between LOGIN and PLAIN

2011-11-03 Thread Simon Brereton
On 3 November 2011 17:01, Stephan Bosch step...@rename-it.nl wrote: On 11/3/2011 9:42 PM, Simon Brereton wrote: Hi Could someone explain to me the difference between LOGIN and PLAIN? I've been googling for a while, but haven't found anything. The LOGIN SASL mechanism is an obsolete plain

Re: [Dovecot] how to tell dovecot v2.0.1 not to listen on port 143

2011-10-28 Thread Simon Brereton
On 28 October 2011 11:21, Dan Swartzendruber dswa...@druber.com wrote: Lars Täuber wrote: Hi there. How can I configure dovecot not to listen for imaps connections on port 143. Thanks Lars You should be able to configure the dovecot.conf file to remove imaps as one of the protocols.

Re: [Dovecot] Marathon Day 6 of First Install: MySQL Connection Problem

2011-10-25 Thread Simon Brereton
On 25 October 2011 06:47, Jack Fredrikson jackfredrik...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Simon Brereton simon.brere...@buongiorno.com To: Dovecot Mailing List dovecot@dovecot.org Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 12:46 AM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Marathon Day 6 of First

Re: [Dovecot] Marathon Day 6 of First Install: MySQL Connection Problem

2011-10-24 Thread Simon Brereton
On 24 October 2011 15:00, Jack Fredrikson jackfredrik...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi; This is my 6th day installing my first Postfix/Dovecot installation. The Postfix mailing list indicates I've got the MTA under control so now I'm seeking your help with the MDA. I get these errors with legitimate

Re: [Dovecot] Marathon Day 6 of First Install: MySQL Connection Problem

2011-10-24 Thread Simon Brereton
On 24 October 2011 16:43, Jack Fredrikson jackfredrik...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Tom Hendrikx t...@whyscream.net To: dovecot@dovecot.org Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 3:24 PM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Marathon Day 6 of First Install: MySQL Connection Problem

Re: [Dovecot] Marathon Day 6 of First Install: MySQL Connection Problem

2011-10-24 Thread Simon Brereton
On 24 October 2011 19:17, Jack Fredrikson jackfredrik...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Tom Hendrikx t...@whyscream.net To: dovecot@dovecot.org Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Marathon Day 6 of First Install: MySQL Connection Problem

Re: [Dovecot] Temporary Failures

2011-10-23 Thread Simon Brereton
On 22 October 2011 20:57, Jack Fredrikson jackfredrik...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi; I keep getting errors like this one: Oct 22 16:51:08 example postfix/pipe[12021]: C2F705790169: to=soan...@yup.com, relay=dovecot, delay=2.1, delays=2/0.01/0/0.08, dsn=4.3.0, status=deferred (temporary failure.

Re: [Dovecot] Don't Know Where Emails Are Or What's Happening

2011-10-21 Thread Simon Brereton
On 20 October 2011 19:45, Jack Fredrikson jackfredrik...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Simon Brereton simon.brere...@buongiorno.com To: dovecot@dovecot.org dovecot@dovecot.org Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 7:07 PM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Don't Know Where Emails

Re: [Dovecot] Don't Know Where Emails Are Or What's Happening

2011-10-21 Thread Simon Brereton
On 21 October 2011 10:55, Jack Fredrikson jackfredrik...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Simon Brereton simon.brere...@buongiorno.com To: dovecot@dovecot.org dovecot@dovecot.org Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 10:12 AM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Don't Know Where Emails

Re: [Dovecot] Auth Worker failures

2011-10-20 Thread Simon Brereton
On 18 October 2011 10:37, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 10:24 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: Of all the accounts on the box, it's only mine that throws this up. Since its LIP is localhost, it could really only be for webmail - but I don't always leave the webmail open

Re: [Dovecot] Don't Know Where Emails Are Or What's Happening

2011-10-20 Thread Simon Brereton
On 20 October 2011 18:28, Jack Fredrikson jackfredrik...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi; I'm new to Dovecot and Postfix. I'm trying to enable these with MySQL support and postfixadmin. I've got all those services up and running (finally!); however, I can't figure out if the emails are being received

[Dovecot] Spammers attempting SASL Auth

2011-10-17 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi This is a new one on me - I've never seen spammers attempt to use to SASL Auth to inject spam. None of the users they are trying (newsletter, dummy, test, etc.) exist, but what worries me is the illegal chars error - is this a known vulnerability in dovecot they are trying to exploit? I'm

Re: [Dovecot] Spammers attempting SASL Auth

2011-10-17 Thread Simon Brereton
On 17 October 2011 11:31, Robert Schetterer rob...@schetterer.org wrote: Am 17.10.2011 17:16, schrieb Simon Brereton: Hi This is a new one on me - I've never seen spammers attempt to use to SASL Auth to inject spam. None of the users they are trying (newsletter, dummy, test, etc.) exist

Re: [Dovecot] Spammers attempting SASL Auth

2011-10-17 Thread Simon Brereton
On 17 October 2011 12:10, Tom Pawlowski tom...@jla.rutgers.edu wrote: Take a look at: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.0/file/962df5d9413a/src/auth/auth-request.c on line 536. That's the auth service catching illegal characters and rejecting the attempt. It'll happen with or without a valid

[Dovecot] Auth Worker failures

2011-10-12 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi I have a script that checks the logs each day and mails me invalid user attempts and authentication failures for the previous day. (I use fail2ban to ban multiple attempts in a short space of time). For some reason, this appears every day: Oct 11 06:25:12 mail dovecot:

[Dovecot] SSL only for external connections

2011-09-30 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi I'm running dovecot 1:1.2.15-7 and php webmail application is throwing errors when connecting to IMAP with TLS. Is there away to disable SSL/TLS for localhost connections? I googled, but didn't see anything specific. Can I assume that it's as simple as setting ssl_listen = to the

Re: [Dovecot] SSL only for external connections

2011-09-30 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Terry Carmen If SSL/TLS works from the outside, but not the inside, you should probably find out why and fix that instead. You'd think so - but since I don't actually need TLS

Re: [Dovecot] SSL only for external connections

2011-09-30 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Stan Hoeppner On 9/30/2011 12:34 PM, Simon Brereton wrote: -Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Terry

Re: [Dovecot] SSL only for external connections

2011-09-30 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Dick Middleton On 09/30/11 18:15, Terry Carmen wrote: If SSL/TLS works from the outside, but not the inside, you should probably find out why and fix that instead. What is

Re: [Dovecot] SSL only for external connections

2011-09-30 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Terry Carmen On 09/30/11 20:25, Simon Brereton wrote: But the question remains - if only because it's now there - how does one limit services effectively in Dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] What best decision to make for flatfiles or SQL when I use Dovecot2 + Postfix together?

2011-09-28 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of terryjames9...@mm.st Hello Patrick, On Tuesday, September 27, 2011 9:41 PM, Patrick Domack patric...@patrickdk.com wrote: It all depends on how much time and energy you want to

Re: [Dovecot] v2.0.15 released

2011-09-16 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Timo Sirainen http://dovecot.org/releases/2.0/dovecot-2.0.15.tar.gz http://dovecot.org/releases/2.0/dovecot-2.0.15.tar.gz.sig + doveadm altmove: Added -r parameter to move

Re: [Dovecot] Mails repopping

2011-09-14 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Michael M Slusarz Quoting Simon Brereton simon.brere...@buongiorno.com: -Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org

Re: [Dovecot] Mails repopping

2011-09-13 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Simon Brereton -Original Message- From: Timo Sirainen [mailto:t...@iki.fi] On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 13:07 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: I have a server that's been

Re: [Dovecot] Mails repopping

2011-09-12 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: Timo Sirainen [mailto:t...@iki.fi] On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 13:07 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: I have a server that's been running Courier for about 6 years and in all that time I think I've only ever had 1 issues where an entire mail box was repopped

Re: [Dovecot] Mails repopping

2011-09-12 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Simon Brereton -Original Message- From: Timo Sirainen [mailto:t...@iki.fi] On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 13:07 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: I have a server that's been

[Dovecot] Mails repopping

2011-09-09 Thread Simon Brereton
HI I don't know if this is a dovecot issue or a client one. But as Dovecot is the most recent change, I'll start here. I have a server that's been running Courier for about 6 years and in all that time I think I've only ever had 1 issues where an entire mail box was repopped by a webmail

Re: [Dovecot] Mails repopping

2011-09-09 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: Charles Marcus [mailto:cmar...@media-brokers.com] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 2:51 PM On 2011-09-09 1:07 PM, Simon Brereton simon.brere...@buongiorno.com wrote: I have a server that's been running Courier for about 6 years and in all that time I

Re: [Dovecot] Password query returned multiple matches

2011-08-31 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: Timo Sirainen [mailto:t...@iki.fi] On 31.8.2011, at 18.19, Simon Brereton wrote: Aug 30 22:41:45 mail dovecot: auth-worker(default): sql(sbrere...@domain.co.uk,64.88.168.84): Password query returned multiple matches .. password_query = SELECT EmailAdd

[Dovecot] Multiple domains to one inbox and temporary redirects...

2011-08-31 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi Can anyone point me to a howto to arrange for multiple domains to deliver to one inbox with Dovecot? For example, us...@example.com and us...@example.net should both be delivered to /var/spool/mail/virtual/example.net/user1 Currently, I have the dovecot LDA set as: dovecot unix -

Re: [Dovecot] Multiple domains to one inbox and temporary redirects...

2011-08-31 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: Nick Rosier [mailto:nick+dove...@bunbun.be] Simon Brereton wrote: Hi Can anyone point me to a howto to arrange for multiple domains to deliver to one inbox with Dovecot? For example, us...@example.com and us...@example.net should both be delivered

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-30 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: Timo Sirainen [mailto:t...@iki.fi] On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 11:14 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: Aug 29 15:59:14 mail dovecot: deliver(si...@lydiard.net): stat(/var/spool/mail/virtual/domain.net/simon/tmp) failed: Permission denied (euid=999(mailsystem) egid

[Dovecot] Sub-folder outside of the mail store

2011-08-30 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi How do I create an IMAP folder that links to a folder outside of the mail store? For example, I have all domains under /var/spool/mail/virtual/domains.net/ and users under /var/spool/mail/virtual/domains.net/user Amavis delivers quarantine mail to /var/spool/mail/quarantine I would like

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-29 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Patrick Domack Just adding that won't make dovecot use it though, you would have to include the postconf -n output. Normally something like virtual_transport=dovecot Crap. I had

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-29 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: Timo Sirainen [mailto:t...@iki.fi] Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 11:25 PM On Fri, 2011-08-26 at 13:10 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: mail:~# ls /var/spool/mail/virtual/domain.net/simon/new/ -rwxrwx--- 1 postfix mailsystem 2.5K Aug 26 03:33 1314326000

[Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-26 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi I'm very new to Dovecot (been using Courier for 5 years), but I've been persuaded of the merits of Dovecot and since the server needs upgrading that seems like the perfect time/excuse. On a test server, I set up postfix and installed Dovecot (running 32-bit Debian Squeeze, installed from

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-26 Thread Simon Brereton
=/usr/lib/dovecot/deliver -f ${sender} -d ${user}@${nexthop} malsystem is the user and /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver exists. Simon Quoting Simon Brereton simon.brereton: Hi I'm very new to Dovecot (been using Courier for 5 years), but I've been persuaded of the merits of Dovecot and since