Re: [Dovecot] LDA vs. LMTP

2013-07-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 7/29/2013 6:05 PM, Ben Morrow wrote: > At 4PM -0500 on 29/07/13 you (Stan Hoeppner) wrote: >> On 7/29/2013 2:30 AM, Jan Behrend wrote: >> >>> You cannot use the LDA method if SMTP and IMAP services reside on >>> different machines, which would be the case in larger scale mail system >>> setups.

Re: [Dovecot] Maildir permissions and Solr re-indexing

2013-07-29 Thread Joseph Tam
Michael Welsh Duggan writes: All the files in my Maildir are owned by md5i:mail (I am md5i), and have 660 permissions. All directories have the same user:group permissions, and 770 with the setguid bit set. (That last may not be necessary, but ... doveadm(md5i): Error: fchown(/home/md5i/Mai

Re: [Dovecot] LDA vs. LMTP

2013-07-29 Thread Ben Morrow
At 4PM -0500 on 29/07/13 you (Stan Hoeppner) wrote: > On 7/29/2013 2:30 AM, Jan Behrend wrote: > > > You cannot use the LDA method if SMTP and IMAP services reside on > > different machines, which would be the case in larger scale mail system > > setups. > > Which brings up an interesting point.

Re: [Dovecot] LDA vs. LMTP

2013-07-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 7/29/2013 2:30 AM, Jan Behrend wrote: > You cannot use the LDA method if SMTP and IMAP services reside on > different machines, which would be the case in larger scale mail system > setups. Which brings up an interesting point. With a single LMTP daemon on the Dovecot server communicating via

Re: [Dovecot] LDA vs. LMTP

2013-07-29 Thread Martin Burgraf
Joseph Tam wrote: > I don't know why you would consider a background process inferior to a > run-on-demand executable. Well, the background process is hogging CPU and RAM while it basically does nothing. And when it's running as root there is always the danger of privilege escalation. LDA only

[Dovecot] Problem switching from Dovecot LDA to LMTP - on dovecot 2.2.4

2013-07-29 Thread Michael Long
Dovecot LDA has been working fine for me but when I tried to follow the wiki and switch to LMTP I get: Recipient address rejected: User unknown in local recipient table; In postfix/main.cf I went from: mailbox_transport = dovecot-spam to mailbox_transport = lmtp:unix:private/dovecot-lmtp Added

Re: [Dovecot] Maildir permissions and Solr re-indexing

2013-07-29 Thread Michael Welsh Duggan
I should have mentioned: dovecot 2.1.7 from Debian unstable. Michael Welsh Duggan writes: > I am running a very small dovecot installation with only one user (me). > I use the Solr indexer for indexing. Due to complicated reasons, I was > forced to remove all the indexes and need to re-index e

Re: [Dovecot] zlib error when running doveadm

2013-07-29 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 22.7.2013, at 18.01, Michael Long wrote: > Upgraded to dovecot 2.2.4 from 2.1.16 > > Error I see is: > > doveadm(root): Error: Module is for different ABI version 2.1.16 (we have > 2.2.ABIv3(2.2.4)): /usr/local/lib/dovecot/doveadm/lib10_doveadm_zlib_plugin.so > > How do I resolve this? De

[Dovecot] Maildir permissions and Solr re-indexing

2013-07-29 Thread Michael Welsh Duggan
I am running a very small dovecot installation with only one user (me). I use the Solr indexer for indexing. Due to complicated reasons, I was forced to remove all the indexes and need to re-index everything. All the files in my Maildir are owned by md5i:mail (I am md5i), and have 660 permissions

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrading to dovecot2 broke IDLE on one mailer, but not another

2013-07-29 Thread John Stracke
On 07/29/2013 02:55 AM, Steffen Kaiser wrote: Then you'll see if Kaiten issues an IDLE at all and you could also cross check with other logs. Thanks! -- /==\ | John Stracke | http://www.thibault.org | HTML OK | | François T

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot never release preallocated space in mdbox

2013-07-29 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:48:00AM +0200, Stéphane BERTHELOT wrote: > > mdbox_rotate_size = 128M > mdbox_rotate_interval = 1d > mdbox_preallocate_space = yes > On mailboxes patterns with low incoming mail (< 100kb / day) this > would waste much space. Of course I can decrease rotate size a lot >

Re: [Dovecot] SOLVED for me: how to setup different quota for multiple namespaces

2013-07-29 Thread Andreas Oster
Am 04.02.2013 12:08, schrieb Steffen Kaiser: > On Tue, 22 Jan 2013, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > Hey, it works (for me) now: > > namespace { > type = private > separator = . > prefix = archive. > location = mdbox:/home/%u/archive > #subscriptions = no > #list = children > } > > plugin {

[Dovecot] Dovecot never release preallocated space in mdbox

2013-07-29 Thread Stéphane BERTHELOT
Hello everyone, I am currently evaluating dovecot for our new email production servers (20k+ mailboxes) and found out something strange. I'm using those settings on Dovecot 2.2.4 (x86_64 / Slackware / compiled from sources) mdbox_rotate_size = 128M mdbox_rotate_interval = 1d mdbox_prealloca

Re: [Dovecot] Expunged message reappeared, giving a new UID

2013-07-29 Thread Simon Fraser
On Fri, 2013-07-26 at 20:26 +0200, Daniel Parthey wrote: > Hi Simon, > > Version 2.2.2 is not current any more. I would try to update to the > latest stable version 2.2.4 first, since some dsync bugs have been > fixed between 2.2.2 and 2.2.4: I've now upgraded to 2.2.4 (and pigeonhole 0.4.1 from

Re: [Dovecot] LDA vs. LMTP

2013-07-29 Thread Noel Butler
On Mon, 2013-07-29 at 09:30 +0200, Jan Behrend wrote: > You cannot use the LDA method if SMTP and IMAP services reside on > different machines, which would be the case in larger scale mail system > setups. > Sorry, that is incorrect. Granted, it does mean putting dovecot on the SMTP servers

Re: [Dovecot] convert to mdbox

2013-07-29 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:08:57AM +0300, Birta Levente wrote: > > How can I convert all virtual mailboxes from maildir to mdbox? > Manually, one by one, working, but I have a lot ... I've converted around 4-500.000 users from maildir to mdbox by the following on a server configured for using MDB

Re: [Dovecot] LDA vs. LMTP

2013-07-29 Thread Jan Behrend
On 07/26/2013 05:45 PM, Martin Burgraf wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm using Dovecot together with Postfix; as I understand it, there are two > ways to transfer the mail from Postfix to Dovecot. > 1.) by using LDA with mailbox_command = /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda -f > "$SENDER" -a "$RECIPIENT"

Re: [Dovecot] Passing data safely in password_key?

2013-07-29 Thread Attila Nagy
On 07/28/13 13:49, Attila Nagy wrote: Hi, I would like to convert my custom POP/IMAP proxy to Dovecot's. In this proxy I do more than giving back user name, password and the host and I need extra information. Luckily all of them are available as variables, but more than one comes as user inpu

Re: [Dovecot] LDA vs. LMTP

2013-07-29 Thread Steffen Kaiser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 26 Jul 2013, Martin Burgraf wrote: I'm using Dovecot together with Postfix; as I understand it, there are two ways to transfer the mail from Postfix to Dovecot. 1.) by using LDA with mailbox_command = /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda -f "$S