* Michael Grimm <trash...@odo.in-berlin.de>: > Hi -- > > Today, I've learned who to disable incoming mail delivery to dovecot > (accepted by postfix), temporarily. Now, I would like to know if there is a > way to make a "doveadm kick -A" a permanent disconnect until one would allow > reconnects, again? This should be done *without* shutting down dovecot or > *extensive* re-configuration. A "doveadm block -u <joe> -m 'sorry: running > maintenance, please, come back later'" alike tool/funtionality would be > ideal. > > Background: I would like to avoid any modification of my user's maildirs by a > running dovecot server while modifying maildir formats, mdbox_rotate_size > setting, and alike, where I would need doveadm/dsnyc access to userdb. (I > know there a ways to achieve this without downtimes, and I have already done > so.)
I think this can be done with post-login scripting, where a script checks if the user is allowed to login. http://wiki.dovecot.org/PostLoginScripting -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Benjamin Franklin Hindenburgdamm 30 | D-12203 Berlin Tel. +49 30 450 570 155 | Fax: +49 30 450 570 962 ralf.hildebra...@charite.de | http://www.charite.de
