On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 10:41:26PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Wed, 2011-11-02 at 09:57 +0100, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote: > > IMHO it would be great if we could both provision and un-provision users > > without having the provisioning system mess with files in the > > filesystem. Provisioning new users works fine since dovecot will create > > all files/directories on first login, but I haven´t found the tools to > > un-provison them. I see "doveadm mailbox delete" can delete individual > > mailboxes, but what about indexes, sieve-scripts and home-directories? > > Are there any tools to clean out these ? > > Do you have all of those files in separate directories? Normally I'd > think everything is under home dir, so you can just:
Unfortunately, for historical reasons, yes. The users doesn't have a home-directory, or the inbox is directly in their home.. so I don't think sieve fits there, and indexes are kept elsewhere for performance reasons. > > rm -rf `doveadm user -f home $username` Ah, great. Looking up the home dir via doveadm helps. > For deleting indexes and other dirs that are not under home.. well.. I > guess you'll need some more scripting. What happens to the indexes when we delete the mailboxes via "doveadm mailbox delete" ? Will that clean up the indexes ? -jf
