[Dovecot] Highly Performance and Availability

2010-02-15 Thread Wayne Thursby
Hello everyone, I am currently running Dovecot as a high performance solution to a particular kind of problem. My userbase is small, but it murders email servers. The volume is moderate, but message retention requirements are stringent, to put it nicely. Many users receive a high volume of e

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot+Postfix+Maildir with ActiveDirectory userbase

2010-02-15 Thread Wayne Thursby
Wayne Thursby put forth on 2/15/2010 10:24 AM: > My Setup: > Postfix and Dovecot running on the same virtual machine on a Dell 2950 > with 1x Xeon E5440 on ESXi 4. Maildirs served up by 10x146GB SCSI drives > on RAID-10 via direct attached Dell MD-1000. Interesting setup Wayne. The same ESXi/

[Dovecot] dovecot-sieve vacation vs qmail-ldap

2010-02-15 Thread Lazy
Helloo, We are using dovectot lda with qmail-ldap, dovecot 1.2.10, sieve 0.1.15 lda is executed as exec /var/qmail/bin/preline -f /usr/local/dovecot/libexec/dovecot/deliver -s preline adds Delivered-To: header, everything works fine except vacation Feb 9 16:07:16 thebe dovecot: deliver(lazy)

[Dovecot] Special user

2010-02-15 Thread Daniel L. Miller
Not sure what to call this - I'm actually working out the details as I type this. I want to have a valid username/password for an account for sending purposes - but when receiving this is an alias that broadcasts to several users. Example: accountspaya...@mydomain.com - is an alias for j..

Re: [Dovecot] sieve addflag has stopped working

2010-02-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Andrew Schulman wrote: > > plugin { > > sieve_extensions = +imapflags > > } > > > > in dovecot.conf. I know that imapflags is deprecated, but it is still > > supposed > > to be supported. Unfortunately ingo1 doesn't support imap4flags yet > > (http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/8784). > > > Thi

Re: [Dovecot] sieve addflag has stopped working

2010-02-15 Thread Stephan Bosch
Andrew Schulman wrote: plugin { sieve_extensions = +imapflags } in dovecot.conf. I know that imapflags is deprecated, but it is still supposed to be supported. Unfortunately ingo1 doesn't support imap4flags yet (http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/8784). This is a known problem and it has been

[Dovecot] sieve addflag has stopped working

2010-02-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
Dovecot 1.2.10 in Debian, using Dovecot sieve. I have a sieve script, generated by Ingo, that's supposed to mark spam messages as "Seen" and file them into the Junk folder. In part it reads: require ["regex", "body", "imapflags", "fileinto"]; if exists "X-Spam-Flag" { addflag "\\Seen";

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot and firstname.initial.lastname mbox format archive

2010-02-15 Thread Wilko Bulte
Quoting Timo Sirainen, who wrote on Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 03:23:09PM +0200 .. > On 10.2.2010, at 21.36, Wilko Bulte wrote: Hello Timo, > > - On my new system I have dovecot v 1.2.8 which refuses to handle these > > dot-seperated files. I get the somewhat familiar > > "Mailbox doesn't allow in

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Timo Sirainen put forth on 2/15/2010 11:19 AM: > Well, the issue is, with mbox, you can decide if the name you create: > > a) can hold child mailboxes, or messages > > or > > b) messages, and no mailboxes > > it makes more sense when you think about them as directories and files. WIth > mbox a

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot+Postfix+Maildir with ActiveDirectory userbase

2010-02-15 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Wayne Thursby put forth on 2/15/2010 10:24 AM: > My Setup: > Postfix and Dovecot running on the same virtual machine on a Dell 2950 > with 1x Xeon E5440 on ESXi 4. Maildirs served up by 10x146GB SCSI drives > on RAID-10 via direct attached Dell MD-1000. Interesting setup Wayne. > Serving 600+ us

Re: [Dovecot] salted passwords

2010-02-15 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Em 14/02/2010 04:53, to...@tuxteam.de escreveu: No, just let Dovecot's algorithm do the generation (and later checking) of the password? (I might be misunderstanding your problem, though). unfortunelly i cant do that. I have my own accounts admin system, written in PHP, which does ma

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Sirainen
Well, the issue is, with mbox, you can decide if the name you create: a) can hold child mailboxes, or messages or b) messages, and no mailboxes it makes more sense when you think about them as directories and files. WIth mbox a mailbox is a file. So: ~/mailbox/inbox ~/mailbox/foo/ ~mailbox/fo

[Dovecot] Dovecot+Postfix+Maildir with ActiveDirectory userbase

2010-02-15 Thread Wayne Thursby
> Luigi Rosa uttered: > Hi, > has anyone implemented a mail server with maildir, Postfix and Dovecot > using > Active Directory ad userbase and password authentication? > > Do I need Samba to authenticate users? > > Can I use credential caching just like mysql? > > > Ciao, > luigi > > -- > / > +--

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Stewart Dean
Well, I had the same problem and a colleague pointed me to this cockeyed black-is-white TB config setting: Under Account Settings, Server Settings, Server Settings, Advanced, *UN*click "Server supports folders that contain sub-folders and messages". Then you can create sub-folders. Doesn't mak

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 15.2.2010, at 17.52, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Speaking of which, I've tried creating empty imap folders and then creating > subfolders in them. TB won't allow me to do this with Dovecot mbox accounts. > Shouldn't I be able to do this? I've tried it with and without > tb-extra-mailbox-sep enable

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Timo Sirainen put forth on 2/15/2010 9:26 AM: > On 15.2.2010, at 17.23, Timo Sirainen wrote: > >> On 15.2.2010, at 17.15, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> >>> One last question on this TB condstore bug: Does this affect both mbox and >>> maildir, i.e. it's a pure IMAP protocol handling bug, or is it speci

Re: [Dovecot] [RCU] Dovecot managesieve

2010-02-15 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Frank Bonnet put forth on 2/15/2010 4:30 AM: >> mail_privileged_group=mail >> in dovecot.conf and I think you''ll be good to go. > it's already set ... Hmm > BTW what kind of locking are you using ? > I do not use NFS and all files are located on "local" disks I use pretty much the doveco

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 15.2.2010, at 17.23, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 15.2.2010, at 17.15, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> One last question on this TB condstore bug: Does this affect both mbox and >> maildir, i.e. it's a pure IMAP protocol handling bug, or is it specific to >> mbox? Oh, and: In general, IMAP clients a

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 15.2.2010, at 17.15, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > One last question on this TB condstore bug: Does this affect both mbox and > maildir, i.e. it's a pure IMAP protocol handling bug, or is it specific to > mbox? I looked at the patch, and it looked like the code that handled condstore was simply ju

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Timo Sirainen put forth on 2/15/2010 8:58 AM: > On 15.2.2010, at 16.51, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >>> This is a Thunderbird bug and there have been several threads about this >>> here. Basically the fix is to disable CONDSTORE support in Thunderbird >>> until 3.0.2 is released. >> >> I guess I shou

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 15.2.2010, at 16.51, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> This is a Thunderbird bug and there have been several threads about this >> here. Basically the fix is to disable CONDSTORE support in Thunderbird until >> 3.0.2 is released. > > I guess I should have paid closer attention to that thread. Since I

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Timo Sirainen put forth on 2/15/2010 8:18 AM: > On 15.2.2010, at 16.14, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> Upgraded from Debian Dovecot 1.0.15 to Debian Dovecot 1.2.10-1~bpo50+1. >> >> Problem: Instantly noticed in TB 3.0.1 Win32 that all emails in all folders >> were marked as unread. > > This is a Thun

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread ronald
Stan, Quoting Stan Hoeppner : Upgraded from Debian Dovecot 1.0.15 to Debian Dovecot 1.2.10-1~bpo50+1. I use Postfix local delivery to and Dovecot mbox. As per upgrade directions, I stopped dovecot processes and deleted all dovecot.index.cache files in /home/%user/mail/.imap. Performed upg

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Em 15/02/2010 12:14, Stan Hoeppner escreveu: WTF is going on? Why won't they stay marked as read? I've got over 25,000 emails in these folders and I get a few hundred list mails a day. I really need to get this read/unread business straightened out. What the heck am I missing? Is this a bug

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Nikolay Shopik
On 15.02.2010 17:14, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Upgraded from Debian Dovecot 1.0.15 to Debian Dovecot 1.2.10-1~bpo50+1. I use Postfix local delivery to and Dovecot mbox. As per upgrade directions, I stopped dovecot processes and deleted all dovecot.index.cache files in /home/%user/mail/.imap. Perfor

Re: [Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 15.2.2010, at 16.14, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Upgraded from Debian Dovecot 1.0.15 to Debian Dovecot 1.2.10-1~bpo50+1. > > Problem: Instantly noticed in TB 3.0.1 Win32 that all emails in all folders > were marked as unread. This is a Thunderbird bug and there have been several threads about thi

[Dovecot] wish now I'd not upgraded...

2010-02-15 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Upgraded from Debian Dovecot 1.0.15 to Debian Dovecot 1.2.10-1~bpo50+1. I use Postfix local delivery to and Dovecot mbox. As per upgrade directions, I stopped dovecot processes and deleted all dovecot.index.cache files in /home/%user/mail/.imap. Performed upgrade to 1.2.10-1~bpo50+1. Modified n

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot and firstname.initial.lastname mbox format archive

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 10.2.2010, at 21.36, Wilko Bulte wrote: > - On my new system I have dovecot v 1.2.8 which refuses to handle these > dot-seperated files. I get the somewhat familiar > "Mailbox doesn't allow inferior mailboxes". mbox hierarchy separator is typically '/'. The above error message sounds like

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot and firstname.initial.lastname mbox format archive

2010-02-15 Thread Wilko Bulte
Quoting Wilko Bulte, who wrote on Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 08:36:33PM +0100 .. > hi > > Today I have been in a puzzling fight with 2 dovecot versions that I would > like to ask some comments on. > > The situation is this: > > - I have a considerable mail archive in mbox format (yes, I know, but that

[Dovecot] Problem with allow_nets passdb parameter and Postfix

2010-02-15 Thread Неворотин Вадим
I use Dovecot for SASL authentication from Postfix. In Postfix main.cf I have: smtpd_sasl_type = dovecot It works good, but now I need to allow users to connect by IMAP only from given IP adresses. I've added extra field allow_nets to passdb in Dovecot, and IMAP authentication works fine. But now

Re: [Dovecot] [RCU] Dovecot managesieve

2010-02-15 Thread Frank Bonnet
On 02/15/10 10:56, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Frank Bonnet put forth on 2/15/2010 3:21 AM: Well I've looked forward into the wiki and did not found my server have only system users ( no virtual domain ) and the wiki says : System users If you wish you use deliver for all system users on a single dom

Re: [Dovecot] [RCU] Dovecot managesieve

2010-02-15 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Frank Bonnet put forth on 2/15/2010 3:21 AM: > Well I've looked forward into the wiki and did not found > my server have only system users ( no virtual domain ) > and the wiki says : > > System users > > If you wish you use deliver for all system users on a single domain mail > host you can do it

Re: [Dovecot] Capability COMPRESS implemented?

2010-02-15 Thread Ed W
Hi Timo Looks like COMPRESS=DEFLATE is valid only after login, which made it much easier to implement. It's now in v2.0 hg. Tested that it seems to work with Thunderbird 3.0.1. http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.0/rev/29f5567e0a9a protocol imap { mail_plugins = zlib imap_zlib } Oh!! Dur

Re: [Dovecot] [RCU] Dovecot managesieve

2010-02-15 Thread Frank Bonnet
Well I've looked forward into the wiki and did not found my server have only system users ( no virtual domain ) and the wiki says : System users If you wish you use deliver for all system users on a single domain mail host you can do it by editing mailbox_command parameter in /etc/postfix/mai

[Dovecot] Sieve libexec /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver

2010-02-15 Thread Filip Dvořák
Hi, I have installed dovecot(1.2.10) with --libexecdir=/usr/lib . Dovecot sieve(0.1.15) is compiled with --with-dovecot but still uses /usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver instead of /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver. How should be dovecot sieve configured to use /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver thanks in advance

Re: [Dovecot] So, what about clustering and load balancing?

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 15.2.2010, at 8.13, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Timo Sirainen put forth on 2/14/2010 1:31 PM: >> On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 01:16 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >>> If you use maildir format mailboxen, you physically can't run into a write >>> lock >>> contention between the MTA and the imap process becaus