[Dovecot] Shared mailboxes (maildir, symlinks) and permissions

Hello list, I am trying to set up a public mailbox for users to put spam in so that sa-learn can do its job at night. Only I can't seem to fully understand how and which permissions should be set. I've read [1] and am using Dovecot 1.0.1. First some background information: I do not host or ca

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot-1.1 + dovecot-sieve-1.1 deliver backtraces

Sergey wrote: > Sergey wrote: [skip] > I have added line "mail_drop_priv_before_exec: yes" to dovecot11.conf, > and verified that userdb, both static and from passwd file, returns user > homes, and these homes are owned by user vmail specified in > /etc/postfix/master.cf to run dovecot11 service. A

[Dovecot] IMAPs and POP3s poxying

Hi All, I have a polotical situation at work that requires that I off-load mail access to a host other than the one our users have configured in their clients. I don't have access to any of the switching or routing to our hosts, and there's only a 1 to 1 relationship between the proxy I want t

Re: [Dovecot] Bug in Exim->Dovecot auth

On 7/27/07, Chris Laif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > socket. My (excellent) SMTP test tool "swaks" Oups, sorry, of course it is not "my" excellent tool. The tool was written by John Jetmore. Sorry for my bad english. Chris

[Dovecot] user name before and after authentication

Hi, I am new to dovecot and spend the last few hours trying to configure it to my liking. I am using version 1.0.2 I have a setup where I only have "virtual" mailboxes in various domain ( mydomain.com, mydomain.biz,...). I setup Exim to deliver the email into /domains// Now I am t

[Dovecot] Bug in Exim->Dovecot auth

Hi. I'm using SMTP auth with Exim authenticating against Dovecot's auth socket. My (excellent) SMTP test tool "swaks" (http://jetmore.org/john/code/#swaks) tries multiple auth mechanismus consecutively which leads to the following message in Dovecot's log file: Error: auth(default): BUG: Authenti

Re: [Dovecot] Issues upgrading to 1.1alpha1

On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 11:14 +0200, Luca Corti wrote: > When I try to access my 1.4G Maildir via IMAP I can see messages in > INBOX, but accessing mail in other folders returns a "resource > temporarily unavailable" error in my client. In the server logs I see > killed by signal 10 errors for doveco

[Dovecot] Issues upgrading to 1.1alpha1

I'm trying to upgrade from 1.0.2 to 1.1alpha1. I can build and start dovecot correctly. dovecot -n says: # 1.1.alpha1: /usr/local/etc/dovecot.conf protocols: imap pop3 ssl_cert_file: /etc/postfix/server.pem ssl_key_file: /etc/postfix/server.pem login_dir: /usr/local/var/run/dovecot/login login_exe