I would like to use sieve plugin for server side filtering and I've understood that LMTP/LDA is required for this.
On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Tom Hendrikx <t...@whyscream.net> wrote: > On 04/02/2014 12:27 PM, Jouko Nikula wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > Is there a way to use LMTP (or LDA) so that maildir index and > > dovecot-uidlist are not updated? > > > > My setup is such that mail delivery sees user's maildir as write only. > This > > setup works well when using postfix for mail delivery, but when I try to > > switch to dovecot LMTP the lmtp process wants to read the dovecot-uidlist > > and fails on insufficient privileges. Is there a way around this without > > exposing the maildir and mail home for read access? > > > > Regards, > > Jouko Nikula > > > > When indexes cannot be updated upon delivery, there is no real benefit > in using dovecot's delivery mechanisms. So you could just simply let > postfix deliver the messages. > > Tom >
