On 14.03.2017 05:57, MRob wrote: > On 2017-03-13 13:40, Aki Tuomi wrote: >> On 2017-03-13 19:31, MRob wrote: >>> On 2017-03-10 23:28, MRob wrote: >>>> On 2017-03-10 23:22, Christian Kivalo wrote: >>>>> Am 11. März 2017 08:04:28 MEZ schrieb MRob <mro...@insiberia.net>: >>>>>> >>>>>>>> We have a need for some users to have an additional folder created >>>>>> and >>>>>>>> subscribed for them. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Is is possible to return an override for the default "namespace >>>>>> inbox" >>>>>>>> containing the needed mailbox definitions in the userdb lookup for >>>>>>>> such users? If so, how would the userdb lookup result be >>>>>>>> formatted? >>>>>>>> Presumably as >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yes, see here: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/UserDatabase/ExtraFields >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Each setting ist one "Extra Field" >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> just one long string, but how would the setting be named given >>>>>>>> there >>>>>> >>>>>>>> can't be a space in it? Can I replace the space with an >>>>>>>> underscore, >>>>>>>> e.g. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> userdb_namespace_inbox = '{ mailbox Drafts { auto=subscribe >>>>>>>> special_use = \Drafts } mailbox Trash { auto=subscribe >>>>>>>> special_use = >>>>>> >>>>>>>> \Trash } }' >>>>>>> >>>>>>> sort of: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> userdb_namespace/inbox/mailbox/Drafts/auto=subscribe >>>>>>> >>>>>>> see also: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2016-February/103140.html >>>>>> >>>>>> Unfortunately, I'm having trouble with this task. >>>>>> >>>>>> Dovecot 2.2.27 >>>>>> >>>>>> Trying to have an "Important" folder get created and subscribed for >>>>>> only >>>>>> some users. When I put this into my dovecot config file it works as >>>>>> needed (other folders omitted for brevity): >>>>>> >>>>>> namespace inbox { >>>>>> mailbox Trash { >>>>>> auto=subscribe >>>>>> special_use = \Trash >>>>>> } >>>>>> mailbox Important { >>>>>> auto=subscribe >>>>>> } >>>>>> } >>>>>> >>>>>> But I don't want to do it globally, so put it into the userdb >>>>>> lookup: >>>>>> >>>>>> SELECT .... 'subscribe' AS >>>>>> 'namespace/inbox/mailbox/Important/auto' ... >>>>>> >>>>>> WHERE ... >>>>>> >>>>>> I confirmed that the correct query is executing and I know it works >>>>>> because other userdb fields are populated correctly. But the folder >>>>>> does >>>>>> not get created. For passdb lookups: >>>>>> >>>>>> SELECT .... 'subscribe' AS >>>>>> 'userdb_namespace/inbox/mailbox/Important/auto' ... WHERE ... >>>>>> >>>>>> I'd appreciate help/tips. >>>>> Whats the output of doveadm user <username> ? >>>> >>>> Oh I did not know this doveadm command, thank you! >>>> >>>> Output included all my other userdb fields as well as this: >>>> >>>> namespace/inbox/mailbox/Important/auto subscribe >>> >>> Just a polite ping on this problem. Folder auto-creation isn't >>> working with folders specified as part of the userdb lookup. Help >>> appreciated. >> >> Can you change config to >> >> mail_debug=yes >> >> and provide logs for a single session? > > Sorry to return so much later. I can provide full logs, but it looks > like this is what you're looking for: > > Mar 14 01:26:24 mail dovecot: imap(u...@example.com): Debug: Unknown > userdb setting: plugin/namespace/inbox/mailbox/Important/auto=subscribe > > Is it the "plugin/" on front? As you see with my doveadm result above, > I don't think I caused that to be placed there. Any further guidance? userdb_namespace/inbox/mailbox=Important userdb_namespace/inbox/mailbox/Important/name=Important userdb_namespace/inbox/mailbox/Important/auto=create
Also if you want to create multiple mailboxes, you can use mailbox=Important,SecondBox,SomeOtherBox and add settings for them. The important one is the 'name' setting. Aki