Hi,
I would like to use Dovecot not only for virtual mboxes, but also for
local users. In other words, I would like to use different
"mail_location"s depending on "passdb" "passwd-file" versus "passwd". I
need that as the smtp daemon I am using (david parsons' postoffice smtp
server) serves
Hi rob0,
Quoting /dev/rob0 26/08/2013 15:17,
mail_location: mbox:~/mail/:INBOX=/var/mail/%u
mail_location:
mbox:/var/spool/virtual/%d/%n.imap:INBOX=/var/spool/virtual/%d/%n
This exercise becomes trivial when you follow the advice of the
Dovecot wiki and give your virtual users a $HOME. (Well,
Since I've got no answer since my previous message about that, I suppose
it isn't that trivial to serve both, local and virtual users at the same
time with Dovecot. I think I'll use two separate servers.
Thanks for the hints, anyway.
P.Ph
Quoting /dev/rob0 30/08/2013 17:11,
You posted today that it must not be possible to serve both virtual
and system users on a single Dovecot instance. This is wrong.
I don't say it is impossible, I'm just saying it isn't as trivial as you
supposed in your first answer. In fact, I got it _almo
Well, first of all, why are you using mbox?
truncated output from my doeveconf -n
# for Local users
mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir
For SQL users
userdb {
args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext
default_fields = uid=vpopmail gid=vchkpw mail_location=/usr/local/virtual/%u
driver = sql
}
