Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Patrick Domack
More testing, seems all my imap clients attempt to use ssl2 first, and from the openssl mailing list: Oops, should've made this clearer. It is only clients than need to avoid the old SSLv2 compatible methods and only use SSLv3/TLSv1. Nothing needs to be done to a server. http://www.mail

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Patrick Domack
Ok last info. using OpenSSL 0.9.8g openssl s_client -connect host:993 New, TLSv1/SSLv3, Cipher is DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA Server public key is 2048 bit Compression: zlib compression Expansion: zlib compression SSL-Session: Protocol : SSLv3 Cipher: DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA Session-ID: 1E5

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Patrick Domack
Just playing some more and noticed using: gnutls-cli (GnuTLS) 2.4.2 always says compression isn't supported, even when version 2.0.4 says it was. gnutls-cli 2.4.2 from ubuntu 9.04 x64, Compression: DEFLATE, NULL gnutls-cli 2.0.4 from ubuntu 8.04 x64, Compression: LZO, DEFLATE, NULL I also noti

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Patrick Domack
The command I used was: gnutls-cli --protocols NORMAL:+COMP-DEFLATE --insecure -p 993 I have tried the --comp option, but it always fails for me (ubuntu 8.04) gnutls-cli (GnuTLS) 2.0.4 Redhat is 5.3 Freebsd is 6.3 Quoting Leonardo Rodrigues : Timo Sirainen escreveu: And DEFLATE gives the

Re: [Dovecot] Managesieve and Proxy

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 16:20 +0200, Oliver Eales wrote: > is it possible to use the dovecot proxy feature for the mangaesieve > server also ? In theory at least. I don't know if anyone has really used it though. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Dovecot] problem with compilation of dovecot-antispam plugin with dovecot 1.2.5

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 17:59 +0200, GanGan wrote: > antispam-plugin.h: In function 'string_dict_init': > antispam-plugin.h:119: erreur: too few arguments to function 'dict_init' > antispam-plugin.h:120: attention : control reaches end of non-void > function Looks like you don't have the latest dove

Re: [Dovecot] Curious Dovecot strangeness

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 14:31 +0100, S. A. Woltering wrote: > The problems we see are sporadic thunderbird error messages of the kind > "cannot save message to Sent folder" and for some users with large-ish > numbers of mail folders one or two of their folders are appearing empty. Hmm. So .. Do you

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot & dspam

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 18:26 +0200, Osvaldo Alvarez Pozo wrote: > " Error: Can't connect to auth server at /var/run/dovecot/auth-master: > Permission denied" .. > socket listen { > master { > path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master > mode = 0660 > user = vmail > group = mai

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Leonardo Rodrigues escreveu: probably there's some build option on CentOS that is disabling compression. If 0.9.8b on Fedora8 built in October/2007 can do it, so 0.9.8e on CentOS 5.3 built on September/2009 should be able to do it too ... oh boy, i really hate those weirds compilation

Re: [Dovecot] ldap quota dovecot

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 23:20 +0200, Mathieu BALCERAK wrote: > Timo Sirainen a écrit : > > On Sun, 2009-09-27 at 16:26 +0200, Mathieu BALCERAK wrote: > > > >> I have the same issue, when i upgrade to 1.2.5 > >> the quota per user work only if i remove the directive > >> quota_rule=*:storage=2G >

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 22:20 +0100, Ed W wrote: > Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > > The SQL code was for v1.0 and the lib-storage API has been simplified > > since then, maybe not hugely but still pretty much. Maybe some day I'll > > see about updating the SQL code for v2.0 API. > > > > Oh and some docum

Re: [Dovecot] ldap quota dovecot

2009-09-28 Thread Mathieu BALCERAK
Timo Sirainen a écrit : On Sun, 2009-09-27 at 16:26 +0200, Mathieu BALCERAK wrote: I have the same issue, when i upgrade to 1.2.5 the quota per user work only if i remove the directive quota_rule=*:storage=2G I set this rules as default for all my users except for 3 users. The imap_quota re

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Timo Sirainen wrote: The SQL code was for v1.0 and the lib-storage API has been simplified since then, maybe not hugely but still pretty much. Maybe some day I'll see about updating the SQL code for v2.0 API. Oh and some documentation about it would probably help a lot too. I guess I should wri

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Jeff Grossman
On 9/28/2009 1:44 PM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 9/28/2009 4:24 PM, Jeff Grossman wrote: In fact there are lots of IMAP improvements in v3... I can't wait until all my extensions catch up, and I figure out how to customize the UI the way I want (e.g., how in the world do I get rid of the stupi

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 9/28/2009, Charles Marcus (cmar...@media-brokers.com) wrote: > > You can't get rid of tabs per se, but you can make it so you don't use > > > them. I hate tabs personally also. Go to Options, Advanced, Reading > > > and Display, and select Open Messages In: An Existing Window or A New > > > Wi

Re: [Dovecot] sieve vacation error

2009-09-28 Thread André Rodier
Hello Timo, Thanks for your answer. I finally have solved the problem. The users accounts in my postfix LDAP virtual table were mapped as firstname.lastn...@localhost, instead of firstname.lastn...@domain.com. In this case, deliver was not trying at all to send the vacation message. I have chang

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Warren Baker
2009/9/28 Patrick Domack > Hmm, strange results. > > My dovecot compiled on freebsd using openssl doesn't do compression. > But my dovecot compiled on redhat using openssl does do it. > > redhat openssl 0.9.8b > freebsd openssl 0.9.7e (really old) You don't say which version of FreeBSD you usin

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 9/28/2009 4:24 PM, Jeff Grossman wrote: >> In fact there are lots of IMAP improvements in v3... I can't wait until >> all my extensions catch up, and I figure out how to customize the UI the >> way I want (e.g., how in the world do I get rid of the stupid Tabs??) > You can't get rid of tabs per

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Jeff Grossman
On 9/28/2009 11:43 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 9/28/2009, Ed W (li...@wildgooses.com) wrote: In theory Thunderbird does this, but at least on my machine it just repeatedly downloads the same message again and again in various ways - it grinds to a halt every time I click on an email with a

Re: [Dovecot] Proxying Performance vs imapproxy

2009-09-28 Thread Jose Celestino
On Seg, 2009-09-28 at 14:06 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 19:02 +0100, Ed W wrote: > > > Proxy servers are usually set between the webmail and the imap server. > > > > > > That's because webmails are a bitch regarding opening+closing > > > connections and so the proxy gets mos

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 20:11 +0100, Ed W wrote: > > lib-storage API has existed since Dovecot v1.0 and it's used to abstract > > out access to maildir, mbox, dbox, cydir, etc. SQL would fit right there > > with those. > > > > OK, I thought that was what you were going to be simplifying... Nope.

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading Dovecot on CentOS 4 from 0.99 to 1.x

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 15:05 -0400, Josep L. Guallar-Esteve wrote: > Will the upgrade from 0.99 to 1.1.19 change IMAP UIDs? Will this force me to > remove the .imap folder from each user home directory? The IMAP UIDs should be stored in X-UID: headers in mbox files in both 0.99 and 1.1. So in the

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 19:21 +0100, Ed W wrote: In my mind this is more about what lib-storage API was supposed to abstract out, whereas my filesystem API would be used simply for binary data storage. The same FS API could be used to store both dbox files and index files.

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Timo Sirainen escreveu: And DEFLATE gives the exact same error? LZO isn't supported by OpenSSL. yes ... error from DEFLATE and LZO are exactly the same on gnutls-cli output and maillog on the CentOS 5.3 box. Well, not the same server but looks like this one works too: gnutls-cli --pr

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading Dovecot on CentOS 4 from 0.99 to 1.x

2009-09-28 Thread Josep L. Guallar-Esteve
Hi Timo, Thank you for answering. On Monday 28 September 2009 02:22:06 pm Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 09:11 -0400, Josep L. Guallar-Esteve wrote: > > I'm planning to upgrade using the instructions found at dovecot's wiki. > > On http://atrpms.net/dist/el4/ it is offered in 3 diff

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 15:38 -0300, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: > trying LZO and DEFLATE gives an error: > > [r...@correio dovecot]# gnutls-cli --insecure -p 993 localhost --comp > LZO .. > Sep 28 15:35:05 correio dovecot: imap-login: Disconnected (no auth > attempts): rip=127.0.0.1, lip=127

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 19:21 +0100, Ed W wrote: > > In my mind this is more about what lib-storage API was supposed to > > abstract out, whereas my filesystem API would be used simply for binary > > data storage. The same FS API could be used to store both dbox files and > > index files. > > > >

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 9/28/2009, Ed W (li...@wildgooses.com) wrote: > In theory Thunderbird does this, but at least on my machine it just > repeatedly downloads the same message again and again in various ways > - it grinds to a halt every time I click on an email with a decent > sized attachment, even if I have alre

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Timo Sirainen escreveu: See if you can get gnutls-cli from somewhere (gnutls-utils package I think?). Using the gnutls-cli command from my previous mail would show if your OpenSSL is at least able to use compression. Anyway I wouldn't be surprised if you couldn't find any clients that are really

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading Dovecot on CentOS 4 from 0.99 to 1.x

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 11:25 -0700, Eric Shubert wrote: > >> 2. What is the preferred upgrade method? straight upgrade? (099 -> rpm > >> -Fvh > >> dovecot-1.2 ? Or upgrading one release at a time? (0.99 > 1.0 > 1.1 ...) > > > > Since you're using mbox, I think 0.99 -> 1.1 or 1.2 is fine. > > Wou

Re: [Dovecot] require SSL certs only for encrypted connections?

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 10:02 -0700, Florin Andrei wrote: > > ssl_require_client_cert = yes > > remote_ip 192.168.0.0/16 { > > ssl_require_client_cert = no > > } > > > > That's almost possible in v2.0. > > "Almost"? :-) Well, the problem is that this setting is checked by both auth process and l

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading Dovecot on CentOS 4 from 0.99 to 1.x

2009-09-28 Thread Eric Shubert
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 09:11 -0400, Josep L. Guallar-Esteve wrote: I'm planning to upgrade using the instructions found at dovecot's wiki. On http://atrpms.net/dist/el4/ it is offered in 3 different versions: * dovecot 1..0.15-1_73.el4 * dovecot 1.1.19-1_96.el4 * dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] Segfault in quota-fs plugin

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 18:41 -0700, Brandon Davidson wrote: > I've attached a patch which seems to fix the obvious code issue. I can't > guarantee it's the correct fix since this is my first poke at the > Dovecot source, but it seems to have stopped the crashing on our test > host. It's the right f

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading Dovecot on CentOS 4 from 0.99 to 1.x

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 09:11 -0400, Josep L. Guallar-Esteve wrote: > I'm planning to upgrade using the instructions found at dovecot's wiki. On > http://atrpms.net/dist/el4/ it is offered in 3 different versions: > > * dovecot 1..0.15-1_73.el4 > * dovecot 1.1.19-1_96.el4 > * dovecot 1.2.5-0_100.

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 18:35 +0100, Ed W wrote: I would have thought that your API will prefer to request message parts where it can (eg header, body, mime part), and just issue a read_bytes, where that's what the client is asking for otherwise. This would allow the sto

Re: [Dovecot] Running dovecot master processes across multiple IPs

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 17:41 -0500, Steven F Siirila wrote: > We are running dovecot 1.1.8 and are currently running it with 4 master > processes (one for each of the protocols: imap, imaps, pop3, pop3s). > The idea was to spread out the load so as to not overwhelm any one master. I hope v2.0 will

Re: [Dovecot] sieve vacation error

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 09:14 +0100, Andre Rodier wrote: > > * I use virtual file for users on postfix, and I also have a LDAP > server for authentication. Do I have something to configure on > dovecot to be sure that vacation is working with this > configuration ? deliver wants to

Re: [Dovecot] ldap quota dovecot

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Sun, 2009-09-27 at 16:26 +0200, Mathieu BALCERAK wrote: > I have the same issue, when i upgrade to 1.2.5 > the quota per user work only if i remove the directive > quota_rule=*:storage=2G > I set this rules as default for all my users except for 3 users. > The imap_quota report perfectly the qu

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 15:07 -0300, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: > i have applied the provided patch, recompiled and installed dovecot > 1.2.5 new binaries. This is what i get from logs: > > Sep 28 14:44:43 correio dovecot: imap-login: Login: > user=, method=PLAIN, rip=189.114.xx.x, > lip=200.1

Re: [Dovecot] Proxying Performance vs imapproxy

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 14:06 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > Yeah. imapproxy probably reduces the load a bit, but it probably isn't > anything dramatic with Dovecot. My guess is that it would only reduce > CPU load, but if it's at ~1% already then there's not that much point.. BTW. I'm only talking a

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Timo Sirainen escreveu: I think the compression support in OpenSSL is relatively new, so it's entirely possible that it's only in v0.9.8 and newer. from a fully upgraded CentOS 5.3 x86_64 box: [r...@correio dovecot]# rpm -qi openssl Name: openssl Relocations

Re: [Dovecot] Proxying Performance vs imapproxy

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 19:02 +0100, Ed W wrote: > > Proxy servers are usually set between the webmail and the imap server. > > > > That's because webmails are a bitch regarding opening+closing > > connections and so the proxy gets most of connection + auth + do > > something + disconnect and keeps a

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Patrick Domack wrote: Hmm, strange results. My dovecot compiled on freebsd using openssl doesn't do compression. But my dovecot compiled on redhat using openssl does do it. redhat openssl 0.9.8b freebsd openssl 0.9.7e (really old) Hey, we are up to 0.9.8k now...! Even 0.9.8b is over 3 years

Re: [Dovecot] Proxying Performance vs imapproxy

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Jose Celestino wrote: On Seg, 2009-09-28 at 15:55 +0100, Ed W wrote: You didn't get much answer to this - I'm probably not the best person to answer, but Are there any performance benefits to using a proxying server, or is it just for splitting mailstores? I think this is th

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 18:35 +0100, Ed W wrote: > I would have thought that your API will prefer to request message parts > where it can (eg header, body, mime part), and just issue a read_bytes, > where that's what the client is asking for otherwise. This would allow > the storage engine to opt

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 17:57 +0100, Ed W wrote: My only request to Timo was to kind of consider that a bunch of these ideas from the audience will almost certainly involve splitting up the mime message into component parts and that the abstracted interface should try not

Re: [Dovecot] Ubuntu 9.x segmentation fault with vpopmail auth

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Sat, 2009-09-26 at 15:51 -0400, Timothy Timmons wrote: > I don't get the point of not just using vchkpw instead of trying to > use libvpopmail, but hey, I'm dumb. ;) You can use vchkpw with Dovecot's passdb checkpassword too. As for vpopmail backend.. I thought http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1

Re: [Dovecot] Sieve: problems installing in different prefix

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 01:37 +0200, Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > Hi list, but mainly Stephan :) > > when building and subsequently installing the new Sieve plugin I am > coming across a small difficulty when it comes to "make install". The > libraries lib90_sieve_plugin.* always get installed in the

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 09:00 -0700, paulmon wrote: My current thinking is a key/value store as you've proposed. Something like Hadoop components or Project Voldamort. Voldamort might be a better fit from what I've read. My understanding of Hadoop is that it's mor

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 12:55 -0400, Patrick Domack wrote: > Hmm, strange results. > > My dovecot compiled on freebsd using openssl doesn't do compression. > But my dovecot compiled on redhat using openssl does do it. > > redhat openssl 0.9.8b > freebsd openssl 0.9.7e (really old) I think the comp

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 17:57 +0100, Ed W wrote: > My only request to Timo was to kind of consider that a bunch of these > ideas from the audience will almost certainly involve splitting up the > mime message into component parts and that the abstracted interface > should try not to throw away any

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 09:00 -0700, paulmon wrote: > My current thinking is a key/value store as you've proposed. Something like > Hadoop components or Project Voldamort. Voldamort might be a better fit > from what I've read. My understanding of Hadoop is that it's more about distributed computi

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
paulmon wrote: My current thinking if having the local delivery break messages up into their component pieces, headers, from address, to address, spam scores, body etc into various key:value relationships. Whilst this looks appealing on the surface I think the details are going to need some b

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Patrick Domack
Hmm, strange results. My dovecot compiled on freebsd using openssl doesn't do compression. But my dovecot compiled on redhat using openssl does do it. redhat openssl 0.9.8b freebsd openssl 0.9.7e (really old) Quoting Ed W : Timo Sirainen wrote: On Sep 22, 2009, at 9:08 PM, Leonardo Rodrigue

[Dovecot] Subject Alternativee Names (was: Enabling security on POP3 and IMAP)

2009-09-28 Thread Edgar Fuß
> There is a way to add 'alternate names' Subject Altenative Names. > but I don't think TBird (or most other Clients) will recognize them. The only client I know of NOT suporting subjectAltName is plain old pine. You may have a try at imaps://imap.math.uni-bonn.de (or at https://www.math.uni-bon

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 16:01 +0100, Ed W wrote: If your OpenSSL supports it, Dovecot supports it. I recently tested this with gnutls-cli program, openssl s_client for some reason didn't support it. I've no idea if any actual IMAP clients support it. I think this

Re: [Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

2009-09-28 Thread paulmon
On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 14:33 -0700, Seth Mattinen wrote: > Nothing forces you to switch from maildir, if you're happy with it :) > But if you want to support millions of users, it's simpler to distribute > the storage and disk I/O evenly across hundreds of servers using a > database that was de

Re: [Dovecot] Enabling security on POP3 and IMAP

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Charles Marcus wrote: On 9/28/2009, Richard Hobbs (richard.ho...@crl.toshiba.co.uk) wrote: One question though... before I accept the certificate, i get warnings. One says the cert is not trusted (which is fine - it's self-signed). The other warning, however, mentions a hostname mismatch. Is

[Dovecot] dovecot & dspam

2009-09-28 Thread Osvaldo Alvarez Pozo
Hi since several day ago I'am trying to deliver to dovecot from dspam but I hve several errors in /var/log/dovecot-deliver.log I have " Error: Can't connect to auth server at /var/run/dovecot/auth-master: Permission denied" in /var/log/mail.log I have Delivery agent returned exit code 75: /usr/l

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: When searching for that, i found that there's already a RFC for a COMPRESS imap extension ... as imagined, there are pretty few clients that supports it Thunderbird 3 Beta supports it but asking customers to use a Beta software is not acceptable. So, we'

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Ed W escreveu: I notice that the openssl docs require compression to be specifically enabled and are somewhat scathing about support... http://www.openssl.org/docs/ssl/SSL_COMP_add_compression_method.html Anyone care to comment further? When i created this thread, some weeks ago, i hav

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Sep 22, 2009, at 9:08 PM, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: is there anything that can be easily used to automatically compress IMAP traffic between client and server ? I was thinking if the SSL/TLS code enables some kind of compression as well. If your OpenSSL supports it,

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 16:01 +0100, Ed W wrote: > > If your OpenSSL supports it, Dovecot supports it. I recently tested > > this with gnutls-cli program, openssl s_client for some reason didn't > > support it. I've no idea if any actual IMAP clients support it. > > > > I think this kind of featur

Re: [Dovecot] Proxying Performance vs imapproxy

2009-09-28 Thread Jose Celestino
On Seg, 2009-09-28 at 15:55 +0100, Ed W wrote: > You didn't get much answer to this - I'm probably not the best person to > answer, but > > > Are there any performance benefits to using a proxying server, or is it just > > for splitting mailstores? > > > > I think this is the main reason for

Re: [Dovecot] compressed IMAP traffic

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Sep 22, 2009, at 9:08 PM, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: is there anything that can be easily used to automatically compress IMAP traffic between client and server ? I was thinking if the SSL/TLS code enables some kind of compression as well. If your OpenSSL supports it,

Re: [Dovecot] Proxying Performance vs imapproxy

2009-09-28 Thread Ed W
You didn't get much answer to this - I'm probably not the best person to answer, but Are there any performance benefits to using a proxying server, or is it just for splitting mailstores? I think this is the main reason for the proxying option. It would appear that others have measured

Re: [Dovecot] Curious Dovecot strangeness

2009-09-28 Thread S. A. Woltering
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Sep 28, 2009, at 9:31 AM, S. A. Woltering wrote: > >> The problems we see are sporadic thunderbird error messages of the kind >> "cannot save message to Sent folder" and for some users with large-ish >> numbers of mail folder

Re: [Dovecot] Curious Dovecot strangeness

2009-09-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Sep 28, 2009, at 9:31 AM, S. A. Woltering wrote: The problems we see are sporadic thunderbird error messages of the kind "cannot save message to Sent folder" and for some users with large-ish numbers of mail folders one or two of their folders are appearing empty. Client-side firewall/a

[Dovecot] Curious Dovecot strangeness

2009-09-28 Thread S. A. Woltering
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, Thanks for all the advice and help thus far. Dovecot is, mostly, working really well in our HP-UX IA64 11.23 ServiceGuard failover environment. Recently however, the system has been experiencing heavy load, due to other factors and we've been

Re: [Dovecot] Root User to Access Mailboxes for Migration

2009-09-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 9/28/2009, Faisal Jaffar (fjaf...@swinburne.edu.my) wrote: > Hi there. We're currently using Microsoft Transporter Suite to > migrate emails from Dovecot to Exchange. One of the features available to > migrate is using the IMAP server administrator account to access other > users' mailboxes. >

Re: [Dovecot] Enabling security on POP3 and IMAP

2009-09-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 9/28/2009, Richard Hobbs (richard.ho...@crl.toshiba.co.uk) wrote: > One question though... before I accept the certificate, i get warnings. > One says the cert is not trusted (which is fine - it's self-signed). The > other warning, however, mentions a hostname mismatch. Is there any way > to put

[Dovecot] Root User to Access Mailboxes for Migration

2009-09-28 Thread Faisal Jaffar
Dear All, Hi there. We're currently using Microsoft Transporter Suite to migrate emails from Dovecot to Exchange. One of the features available to migrate is using the IMAP server administrator account to access other users' mailboxes. How and what do I need to set this u

Re: [Dovecot] Enabling security on POP3 and IMAP

2009-09-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, Sorry people - i'm an idiot! ;-) I was testing against our new hostnames that we setup for the new mail server. Trouble was - these hostnames were setup initially to point at the old mail server and are still doing so. Having tested against the new mail server's IP address, everything wor

Re: [Dovecot] Enabling security on POP3 and IMAP

2009-09-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, Sorry people - my problem is actually the opposite of what I wrote below... POP3 gives no encryption options whatsoever, and IMAP defaults correctly, but still gives the option for no encryption. Also, the SSL section of dovecot.conf is here: http://pastebin.ca/1582348 Thanks again! Rich

Re: [Dovecot] Enabling security on POP3 and IMAP

2009-09-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, >> Is it possible to offer encrypted and non-encrypted services >> simultaneously, so people have a choice of whether they want >> security or not? I know that's a bit weird, but for testing >> it would be useful. > > No problem. Basically you just need to specify the certificate > (ssl_cer