Re: [Dovecot] Something is strange - perhaps my AMD processors ?

2012-02-15 Thread Patrick Westenberg
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 02:04:52 +0100, Finn B f...@kirstineslund.dk wrote: Now I come to think of it I realize that my production system is intel based and the 2 new ones are AMD based and wonder if this may be the case ? Dovecot 2.0.3 to 2.0.16 works fine on my DualCore Opterons (VMs).

[Dovecot] Merge mails from two mail_locations

2012-03-27 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi guys, recently I had some trouble with my ocfs2 cluster and it unmounted itself from /var/mail. Unfortunately I received mails while my mailstore was unmounted and some mails are stored in /var/mail on the hosts local harddisk. Now I need to merge/move these locally stored mails to my

[Dovecot] Hints for a NFS-Setup

2012-03-30 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi everyone, as I have often trouble with OCFS2 I want to switch to NFS but I'm not sure how to rebuild my cluster with regard to locking and indexing problems. By now my I have a four server configuration (there are another 2 servers for outgoing mail but they can be ignored): MTA(MX10)

Re: [Dovecot] Hints for a NFS-Setup

2012-03-30 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Nick Warr schrieb: I think some of the new Dovecot (director?) software is user aware, but I don't know if it's quite ready for production. Yes, with director it should be something like that: MTA --(lmtp)--\ /--(lmtp)-- backend1 --\ -- director --

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot stones

2012-03-31 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: A small Dovecot stone can be bought for 10 euros, a medium sized stone for 100 euros and a large stone for 500 euros. Each large stone can usually handle around 1000-2000 users before you need to buy more. If you have millions of users we'll need to find you a larger

Re: [Dovecot] Hints for a NFS-Setup

2012-03-31 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Patrick Westenberg schrieb: Nick Warr schrieb: I think some of the new Dovecot (director?) software is user aware, but I don't know if it's quite ready for production. Yes, with director it should be something like that: MTA --(lmtp)--\ /--(lmtp)-- backend1 --\ -- director -- -- NFS MTA

Re: [Dovecot] Hints for a NFS-Setup

2012-04-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: On Fri, 2012-03-30 at 21:37 +0200, Patrick Westenberg wrote: MTA --(lmtp)--\ /--(lmtp)-- backend1 --\ -- director -- -- NFS MTA --(lmtp)--/ \--(lmtp)-- backend2 --/ IMAP-User -- frontend1

Re: [Dovecot] Hints for a NFS-Setup

2012-04-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: Another director. They're meant to connect to each others and do LB/HA. But what about my MTAs? How can I tell my two postfix servers that there are two directors and it should/can use the other one if the first is down? Now I use relay_transport =

Re: [Dovecot] Hints for a NFS-Setup

2012-04-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: where lmtp.example.com expands to your two IP addresses. DNS server handles load balancing by returning IPs in round robin and Postfix handles fallbacking to the second IP if the first one doesn't work. Dovecot has similar behavior in several places. As far as I

[Dovecot] Director (was: Hints for a NFS-Setup)

2012-04-06 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi again, I tried to setup a test invironemnt like this: MTA --(lmtp)--\ /--(lmtp)-- backend1 --\ -- director -- -- NFS MTA --(lmtp)--/ \--(lmtp)-- backend2 --/ IMAP-User -- frontend1 --\ /--(imap)-- backend1 --\

Re: [Dovecot] Problem with quota warning

2012-04-10 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi, I switched from dovecot-lda to lmtp for my quota warnings but there is something wrong with the parameters: /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/lmtp -d $USER -o plugin/quota=dict:User quota::file:%h/mdbox/dovecot-quota:noenforcing /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/lmtp: invalid option -- 'd'

Re: [Dovecot] Problem with quota warning

2012-04-10 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: On 10.4.2012, at 13.44, Patrick Westenberg wrote: I switched from dovecot-lda to lmtp for my quota warnings but there is something wrong with the parameters: /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/lmtp -d $USER -o plugin/quota=dict:User quota::file:%h/mdbox/dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] Problem with quota warning

2012-04-10 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: The :noenforcing isn't in the right location. dict:User quota::noenforcing:file:%h/... Aww.. thank you!

[Dovecot] Missing 20-managesieve.conf in 2.1.4?

2012-04-18 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hello, I installed Dovecot 2.1.4 and Pigeonhole 0.3.0 and wondered that there is no 20-managesieve.conf file anymore. It is no problem to use one of my old files. I just want to know whether this is a bug or not. Regards Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Missing 20-managesieve.conf in 2.1.4?

2012-04-18 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Stephan Bosch schrieb: I wouldn't know why it is missing in your installation. It is still contained in the tarball. How did you install it exactly? I installed it the same way as usual: ./configure make make install No errors reported. I checked the configure options and also tried

Re: [Dovecot] Missing 20-managesieve.conf in 2.1.4?

2012-04-19 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi Stephan, after re-installing the whole system the files have been installed properly. Patrick

[Dovecot] Best way to change index location on mdbox

2012-05-18 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi, right now my index directory is part of the users home directory: mail_home = /var/mail/%d/%n mail_location = mdbox:~/mdbox I want the indexes to be stored in a different location: mail_home = /var/mail/%d/%n mail_location = mdbox:~/mdbox:INDEX=/var/indexes/%d/%n If I just switch this

Re: [Dovecot] Best way to change index location on mdbox

2012-05-19 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: You must not lose indexes with mdbox or you'll lose message flags and mails may also end up going to wrong mailboxes. Yes, have been there but this behaviour is confusing me as I find conflicting information in the wiki: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/IndexFiles If index

Re: [Dovecot] Best way to change index location on mdbox

2012-05-19 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: But you really don't want any of this with mdbox, not deleting index files or having per-backend index files. What is the director/backend-stuff useful for if per-backend index files is not recommended? As far as I understood, that's what it's all about. Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Best way to change index location on mdbox

2012-05-19 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: No. Director is simply about making sure that more than one server won't access the same user's mailbox simultaneously. I'm not recommending per-backend index files to any kind of setups. Perhaps the NFS wiki page should be changed also. So using a director it should

[Dovecot] dsync backup doubles quota

2012-06-05 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi everyone, I recognized a very strange behavior when doing backups of my mdbox mailboxes. After the backup the quota for each mailbox is twice as much as before the backup and I have to recalculate the quota to get the former/correct information. root@mb01:~# doveadm quota get -u

[Dovecot] error: director left/right disconnected

2012-07-03 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hello, yesterday I set up a second director and even it works fine, some errors occur in the logfile on the new director: director: Error: Director 172.17.1.3:9090/left disconnected director: Error: Director 172.17.1.3:9090/right disconnected 172.17.1.3 belongs to the first director which

[Dovecot] Director for smtp-auth

2012-07-21 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi all, isn't it possible to use the director functionality for smtp-auth too? I have a frontend system for imap and outgoing mails using sasl and I recognized that all sasl username/password combinations are accepted as these credentials aren't checked by the backend servers. Regards

Re: [Dovecot] Director for smtp-auth

2012-07-21 Thread Patrick Westenberg
isn't it possible to use the director functionality for smtp-auth too? I have a frontend system for imap and outgoing mails using sasl and I recognized that all sasl username/password combinations are accepted as these credentials aren't checked by the backend servers. I found a workaround

Re: [Dovecot] IPv6 SSL

2012-10-06 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Can you provide the output of doveconf -n? Regards Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] IPv6 SSL

2012-10-06 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi Luigi, with regard to SSL my configuration is much more simple and it works fine with IPv4 and IPv6. But you have of course to use a hostname matching the certificates common name. # 2.1.6: /usr/local/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 x86_64 Debian 6.0.5 auth_mechanisms

[Dovecot] No failover from director to backend?

2012-10-21 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi everyone, short version: Is there no built in failover mechanism for the director service to handle a backend failure? Long version: I have a frontend server running the director service and two backends. Due to maintenance I had to shut down one of the backends which caused connection

Re: [Dovecot] No failover from director to backend?

2012-10-29 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi, no one here who is able to reply to my questions? Regards Patrick Patrick Westenberg schrieb: Hi everyone, short version: Is there no built in failover mechanism for the director service to handle a backend failure? Long version: I have a frontend server running the director service

Re: [Dovecot] v2.1.11 soon

2012-11-27 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: Just to let you know: I'm planning on releasing v2.1.11 today/tomorrow. If you wish to get something fixed for it, ask quickly. :) Backend-Failover would be nice ;-)

Re: [Dovecot] Best Cluster Storage

2011-01-14 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hello, just to get it right: DRBD for shared storage replication is OK? Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Best Cluster Storage

2011-01-14 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Eric Rostetter schrieb: Quoting Patrick Westenberg p...@wk-serv.de: just to get it right: DRBD for shared storage replication is OK? Yes, but only if done correctly. ;) There is some concern on Stan's part (and mime) that you might do it wrong (e.g., in a vm guest rather than at the vm host

[Dovecot] Index files size calculation

2011-01-15 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi guys, 2 or 3 weeks ago, one of you explained how to calculate the size of the index files for an user. Can somebody explain this again please? Thx Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Index files size calculation

2011-01-16 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: Someone did? .. It anyway depends on IMAP client and possibly also user. There are no easy ways to calculate it exactly. I think it's usually around 10-20% of mailbox size, but it really depends more on the number of messages than the size of messages. Okay, so what

[Dovecot] Problem with sieve and namespace

2011-02-25 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi guys, my default sieve script fails due to an unknown mailspace even I told him to use one. What's wrong? Patrick Feb 26 00:39:25 endeavour dovecot: lmtp(6967, m...@jasbafliesen.de): Error: 1WYlBCE1aE03GwAA0CSSVw: sieve: msgid=4d683da5.7030...@gmx.de: failed to store into mailbox

Re: [Dovecot] Problem with sieve and namespace

2011-02-28 Thread Patrick Westenberg
I didn't change anything for months. I'll upgrade to the latest versions and see what happens Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi schrieb: On Sat, 2011-02-26 at 01:15 +0100, Patrick Westenberg wrote: Feb 26 00:39:25 endeavour dovecot: lmtp(6967, m...@jasbafliesen.de): Error: 1WYlBCE1aE03GwAA0CSSVw

Re: [Dovecot] Problem with sieve and namespace

2011-03-03 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Patrick Westenberg schrieb: Feb 26 00:39:25 endeavour dovecot: lmtp(6967, m...@jasbafliesen.de): Error: 1WYlBCE1aE03GwAA0CSSVw: sieve: msgid=4d683da5.7030...@gmx.de: failed to store into mailbox m...@jasbafliesen.de': Unknown namespace Feb 26 00:39:25 endeavour dovecot: lmtp(6967, m

Re: [Dovecot] Help a newbie...

2011-04-29 Thread Patrick Westenberg
The config files are well commented. Take a look... Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 2.x configuration

2011-08-07 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Vincent Richomme schrieb: I have tested and there is still an issue with mysql because I get the following error : Aug 07 12:51:20 auth: Fatal: Unknown passdb driver 'mysql' Aug 07 12:51:20 master: Error: service(auth): command startup failed, throttling It looks like you haven't compiled

[Dovecot] Unknown setting: service

2011-08-11 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi guys, I setup a new box with Debian Squeeze 64bit and installed dovecot from the sources. However, I can't start dovecot or even use doveconf: root@imap01:~# doveconf -n # 2.0.13: /usr/local/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf doveconf: Fatal: Error in configuration file

Re: [Dovecot] Unknown setting: service

2011-08-12 Thread Patrick Westenberg
On Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:23:38 -0400, Patrick Domack patric...@patrickdk.com wrote: Ya, would have to be one of the namespace }'s is missing, as they are right before mail_uid/gid I really missed to uncomment the namespace ending curly bracket even though I triple checked this file. Thank you

Re: [Dovecot] Update indexes with dovecot 1.1

2011-08-19 Thread Patrick Westenberg
On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:13:21 +0200, Angel L. Mateo ama...@um.es wrote: Is there any way to manually update indexes? As far as I understood, you just have to delete the index files and Dovecot will regenerate them when a user logs in the next time. Regards Patrick

[Dovecot] Default and per-User sieve script

2011-08-22 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi guys, is there any way to configure Dovecot to process the default sieve script and, after that, a user specific script? I have a default script to sort spam into a spam folder but if a user specific script is present, the default script is ignored. sieve = ~/.dovecot.sieve sieve_dir =

[Dovecot] Indexes to MLC-SSD

2011-10-26 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi all, is anyone on this list who dares/dared to store his index files on a MLC-SSD? Regards, Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Indexes to MLC-SSD

2011-11-01 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Dovecot-GDH schrieb: If I/O performance is a concern, you may be interested in ZFS and Flashcache. Specifically, ZFS' ZIL (ZFS Intent Log) and its L2ARC (Layer 2 Adaptive Read Cache) ZFS does run on Linux http://zfs-fuse.net I'm using NexentaStor (Solaris, ZFS) to export iSCSI-LUNs and I was

Re: [Dovecot] Indexes to MLC-SSD

2011-11-03 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Ed W schrieb: I'm using NexentaStor (Solaris, ZFS) to export iSCSI-LUNs and I was thinking about a SSD based LUN for the indexes. As I'm using multiple servers this LUN will use OCFS2. Given that the SAN always has the network latency behind it, might you be better to look at putting the SSDs

Re: [Dovecot] Indexes to MLC-SSD

2011-11-06 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Ed W schrieb: See the sticky in my reply. You use one of several techniques to ensure that users always end up on the server with the indexes on. That way much of the IO is served from that local machine and you only access the SAN for the (in theory much less frequent) access to the mail

Re: [Dovecot] Performance-Tuning

2011-11-13 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Peer Heinlein schrieb: I have 11 TB hard used Mailstorage, saved als maildir in ext3 on HP EVA. You have 11 TB of mails on a non cluster filesystem? Is it only accessed from one server or how does it work?

Re: [Dovecot] Indexes to MLC-SSD

2011-11-21 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 19:40 +0100, Patrick Westenberg wrote: I already use lmtp:unix:private/dovecot-lmtp as transport but where is the link to the indexes? You can switch to lmtp:tcp:1.2.3.4:24 where 1.2.3.4 would be Dovecot LMTP proxy, which would forward

[Dovecot] Questions about Proxy/Director (was: Re: Indexes to MLC-SSD)

2011-11-24 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Jan-Frode Myklebust schrieb: Yes, and in ascii-art this becomes :-) MTA -(lmtp)-- dovecot-director ---(lmtp)--- backend-server1 \---(lmtp)--- backend-server2 IMAP-user -(imap)-- dovecot-director --(imap) -- backend-server1

[Dovecot] Questions about Proxy/Director (was: Re: Indexes to MLC-SSD)

2011-11-24 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Jan-Frode Myklebust schrieb: MTA -(lmtp)-- dovecot-director ---(lmtp)--- backend-server1 \---(lmtp)--- backend-server2 IMAP-user -(imap)-- dovecot-director --(imap) -- backend-server1 \--(imap) -- backend-server2

Re: [Dovecot] Questions about Proxy/Director

2011-11-29 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi again, I have a working test environment not but I don't feel very comfortable with a non encrypted connection between the proxy/director and the backend servers. If I set ssl = required on my backend server I get this error: imap-login: Disconnected (tried to use disabled plaintext auth)

[Dovecot] Plugin for munin

2011-12-02 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi there, is anyone using munin to monitor connections to dovecot? If someone does, which plugin is used? Regards Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Quota warnings not being sent

2011-12-14 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Nikolaos Milas schrieb: No, this did not solve the problem. I changed to vmail service quota-warning { executable = script /opt/mail1.sh user = vmail unix_listener quota-warning { } } This is what works for me: service quota-warning { executable = script

[Dovecot] Unknown password scheme SSHA512

2010-07-23 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hello, I installed dovecot via Debians apt package manager. The passwords are stored as SHA256 hash in a PostgreSQL database. default_pass_scheme in dovecot-sql.conf is set to SHA256. However, smtp-auth fails. Jul 24 00:31:07 smtp01 dovecot: auth(default): sql(m...@jasbafliesen.de): Unknown

Re: [Dovecot] Unknown password scheme SSHA512

2010-07-23 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: SHA256 requires v1.1 or later. I guess you have v1.0. And if you want SHA512, that requires v2.0. Aww, you´re right. It's 1.0.15! Thx for your fast help. Regards Patrick

[Dovecot] SSHA256 scheme

2010-07-27 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi again, I`m a bit confused how to store a SSHA256 password in the database and I can`t find any information in the wiki. Do I have to store the SHA256 hash and the salt separately (what would the password_query be like in this way) or just the final SSHA256 hash? Regards Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] SSHA256 scheme

2010-07-28 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Daniel Luttermann schrieb: when you create a password with dovecotpw or doveadm you can copypaste the generated password into your database. I can´t use dovecotpw. Passwords will be generated by PHP (webfrontend).

[Dovecot] Problems with dovecot 2.0, sieve and mdbox

2010-09-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi guys, I tried to use a global sieve skript to sort spam mails into a subfolder of INBOX. I´m using mdbox. The log shows that the script is called and executed but it is not able to find or create the mailbox: Sep 4 15:18:55 mercury dovecot: lmtp(6237, m...@steulerfliesen.de): Debug:

Re: [Dovecot] Problems with dovecot 2.0, sieve and mdbox

2010-09-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
William Blunn schrieb: I probably can't help you with this problem, but I can mention that oftentimes if you ask about a problem on this list you may be asked to provide the output of dovecot -n. True words. # 2.0.1: /usr/local/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 2.6.26-2-amd64 x86_64

Re: [Dovecot] Problems with dovecot 2.0, sieve and mdbox

2010-09-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Jerry schrieb: This looks very much like a permissions problem. Please post the output of 'dovecot -n' and the user/group modes set on /var/mail/steulerfliesen.de/mail/mdbox/mailboxes/Spamverdacht /var/mail/steulerfliesen.de/mail/mdbox/mailboxes/INBOX.Spamverdacht. I posted dovecot -n in my

Re: [Dovecot] Problems with dovecot 2.0, sieve and mdbox

2010-09-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Why so complicated? 
 Originalnachricht Von: fakessh fake...@fakessh.eu Gesendet: 4 Sep 2010 17:31 +02:00 An: Patrick Westenberg p...@wk-serv.de CC: dovecot@dovecot.org Betreff: Re: [Dovecot] Problems with dovecot 2.0, sieve and mdbox On Sat, 04 Sep 2010 15:27:26 +0200, Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Problems with dovecot 2.0, sieve and mdbox

2010-09-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi again, FYI: this is the way it works for me: require [fileinto, mailbox]; if header :contains X-Spam-Flag YES { fileinto :create Spamverdacht; } If the specified mailbox does not exist, it will be created. Regards Patrick

[Dovecot] Sub-Sub-Subfolders not shown after converting from maildir to mdbox

2010-09-06 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi again, I just recognized a problem concerning subfolders after converting from maildir to mdbox. Thunderbird and SeaMonkey don´t show folders that are subfolders of subfolders. Have a look at the filesystem: discovery:/var/mail/domain.tld/patrick/mdbox/mailboxes/Folder1/Folder2# ls -l

Re: [Dovecot] Sub-Sub-Subfolders not shown after converting from maildir to mdbox

2010-09-08 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: Or just from mdbox:~/mdbox to mdbox:~/mdbox:LAYOUT=maildir++ This doesn´t work: Initialization failed: Namespace 'INBOX.': Mailbox list driver maildir++: maildir_name not supported by this driver or without namespace: Initialization failed: Initializing mail

Re: [Dovecot] Sub-Sub-Subfolders not shown after converting from maildir to mdbox

2010-09-08 Thread Patrick Westenberg
William Blunn schrieb: I can replicate this problem using Thunderbird 3.0.6 over Dovecot 2.0.1 using mdbox. If a third level folder (e.g. foo/bar/baz) appears on the server (i.e. not at the bidding of Thunderbird), then Thunderbird 3.0.6 will not notice it, even if you bring up the Subscribe

Re: [Dovecot] Sub-Sub-Subfolders not shown after converting from maildir to mdbox

2010-09-08 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi, it seems to be a bug in Thunderbird and SeaMonkey: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=592633 Using IMAP via Telnet works perfect.

Re: [Dovecot] Sub-Sub-Subfolders not shown after converting from maildir to mdbox

2010-09-10 Thread Patrick Westenberg
On Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:26:50 +0100, William Blunn bill+dove...@blunn.org wrote: Now confirmed. David Bienvenu replicated the problem with Thunderbird (involving connecting to my server running Dovecot 2.0.1), analysed it and found a problem with Thunderbird. They are now scratching their

Re: [Dovecot] SSHA256 password too short

2010-09-13 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi, Osvaldo Alvarez Pozo schrieb: ssha256_verify(u...@domain.tld): SSHA256 password too short and my default_schema is md5 if your passwords are stored in ssha256 you have to change default_schema to ssha256.

Re: [Dovecot] Too stupid for sieve (former maildrop user)

2010-09-17 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Dieter Knopf schrieb: I alway get a failed to find namespace for mailbox 'foo' but/home/vmail/domain.tld/name/.foo/ exist. I tried it with: fileinto foo; and fileinto .foo; This works for me: fileinto :create INBOX.foo; :create will create this folder if it does not exist. Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Too stupid for sieve (former maildrop user)

2010-09-17 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Dieter Knopf schrieb: One small issue: My mail client (kmail) always want to open the INBOX.dovecot.sieve (because there is a .dovecot.sieve file for the filter). (Client show it as dovecot/sieve folder) Is there a way to hide this? I never had this problem because I use home directories.

Re: [Dovecot] Too stupid for sieve (former maildrop user)

2010-09-17 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Dieter Knopf schrieb: Sorry for the question, just found it out, I didn't knew that all files needs a .sieve extensions. include :global foo; with a file foo.sieve works fine :-) Good to know ;)

Re: [Dovecot] Possible to split message store location?

2010-09-23 Thread Patrick Westenberg
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:03:58 -0400, Edward Carraro ednit...@gmail.com wrote: This could lead to a possible bottleneck eventually and we were wondering if it's possible to have dovecot direct x number of users to one message store location while others get their mail on a different mount?

Re: [Dovecot] mdbox

2010-09-25 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Daniel L. Miller schrieb: Reviewing some mailing list archives and the wiki, I still don't have a real clear picture of why I'd want to use mdbox. What I've taken from the info I've reviewed says mdbox is more complicated (than sdbox), has greater potential for breakage (simply because it's more

Re: [Dovecot] mdbox

2010-09-25 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Daniel L. Miller schrieb: Reviewing some mailing list archives and the wiki, I still don't have a real clear picture of why I'd want to use mdbox. What I've taken from the info I've reviewed says mdbox is more complicated (than sdbox), has greater potential for breakage (simply because it's more

[Dovecot] Settings for unlimited quota for some mailboxes

2010-09-26 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hello, I´m using Dovecot 2.0.1 with quota support (quota and imap_quota) which works perfect. However, I´d like to give some mailboxes unlimited quota. What quota setting (in the backend (SLQ)) is needed to tell Dovecot as LDA that the mailbox has unlimited quota? 0 or NULL or -1 or something

[Dovecot] log_timestamp is not recognized

2010-10-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi @all, I tried to change the log_timestamp to log_timestamp = %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S However it is not recognized and log entries are still written with the default settings: Oct 4 22:04:42 discovery dovecot: imap-login: Login: Oct 4 22:04:42 discovery dovecot: imap: Debug: Module loaded: Oct

Re: [Dovecot] log_timestamp is not recognized

2010-10-04 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Charles Marcus schrieb: This is Debian - chroot problem? I don´t think so. There aren´t any error messages. The settings seems just not being used.

[Dovecot] Quota warning email

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi @all, is there any way to inform a mailbox user via mail that his mailbox reached a specified limit? Regards Patrick

Re: [Dovecot] Quota warning email

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick Westenberg
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:16:11 +0200, Patrick Westenberg p...@wk-serv.de wrote: is there any way to inform a mailbox user via mail that his mailbox reached a specified limit? Forget it. Found it in the wiki.

[Dovecot] Problem with quota and mdbox and quota warning

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi again, I just recognized that my dovecot forgets the quota for a mailbox. This is what the maildirsize looks like: 1 read mail present, 1 new/unread mail 2097152S 0 0 909936 1 and later, with 2 read mails: 2097152S 0 0 There are no errors logged. Moreover, my quota warning script doesn´t

Re: [Dovecot] Problem with quota and mdbox and quota warning

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Patrick Westenberg schrieb: Timo Sirainen schrieb: mdbox doesn't work with Maildir++ quota, you need to use dict quota with e.g. file backend. Oh, very sad :( In this case we have to switch back to maildir. Hm, I should read everything. File backend should be ok.

Re: [Dovecot] Problem with quota and mdbox and quota warning

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: Error: quota: connect(/usr/local/var/run/dovecot/quota-warning) failed: Permission denied You need to give enough permissions for that. mail_uid = vmail .. service quota-warning { executable = script /usr/local/etc/dovecot/quota-warning.sh user = vmail This

[Dovecot] What causes the quota information to get updated?

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hello, if new mails arrive, the quota information is updated and reported via imap immediately. However, after deleting a message, nothing happens. Even if I delete all messages and the mailbox e.g. was over quota, new mails won´t be accepted because the mailbox is over quota. Is this the way

Re: [Dovecot] Soft Quota for moving messages

2010-11-20 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Tim Traver schrieb: Is there a quota setting that will let them move things to the trash without error? this of course would be so they could decrease their disk usage and become under quota again... You can give additional space to e.g. Trash mailbox: quota_rule2 = Trash:storage=100M

Re: [Dovecot] Soft Quota for moving messages

2010-11-21 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Miha Vrhovnik schrieb: Patrick Westenbergp...@wk-serv.de wrote on 20.11.2010 23:46:14: You can give additional space to e.g. Trash mailbox: quota_rule2 = Trash:storage=100M Patrick you sure, that doesn't mean that the trash quota is 100M? Haven't tested your version, but for sure I know,

Re: [Dovecot] Confused about Maildir

2010-11-21 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Glen Lee Edwards schrieb: I'm trying to configure Dovecot 2.0.7. In the Dovecot Wiki for Maildirs it says that Maildirs are almost always located in ~/Maildir. I'm a Linux end user, not a programmer, so I may be wrong in this; but isn't the notation ~/ used for system users only to reference

Re: [Dovecot] Question about slow storage but fast cpus, plenty of ram and dovecot

2010-12-15 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Won't be 15k U320 SCSI disks also faster than average SATA disks for the indexes?

Re: [Dovecot] CatchAll virtual user removes spamheaders

2011-01-09 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Peter Reinhold schrieb: I have a virtual user called @reinhold.dk setup to redirect to my main account, pe...@reinhold.dk. If I send a spam mail (GTUBE) to pe...@reinhold.dk, the mail is marked with Amavis x-headers as it should be. You have to create an AmavisUsers for this Alias/Forwarding

Re: [Dovecot] Connection to PGSQL fails?

2013-03-16 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Bjørn T Johansen schrieb: I have configured a new server and copied the dovecot-sql.conf file that works a different server to the new server... But when Dovecot tries to connect to the database, the following error appears..: Mar 16 22:28:25 smtp dovecot: auth: Error: pgsql: Connect failed to

Re: [Dovecot] ulimit -n in start-script

2013-03-20 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Peer Heinlein schrieb: Even on midrange-systems it's necessary to set ulimit -n to a higher value then the system default of 1024. Could this lead to this problem? Error: file_dotlock_create(/var/mail/example.com/john.doe/Maildir/.Sent/dovecot-uidlist) failed: No space left on device

Re: [Dovecot] LMTP Setup/Design Help Request

2013-04-13 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Matthias Hofer schrieb: postfix/lmtp[10994]: C2DF4C000DF: to=us...@mydomain.org, relay=mail.mydomain.org[private/dovecot-lmtp], delay=0.1, delays=0.05/0/0/0.04, dsn=5.1.1, status=bounced (host mail.mydomain.org[private/dovecot-lmtp] said: 550 5.1.1 us...@mydomain.org User doesn't exist:

Re: [Dovecot] LMTP Setup/Design Help Request

2013-04-13 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Matthias Hofer schrieb: So, is there a way for dovecot-{lda/lmtpd} to accept us...@mydomain.org but checks for user1 in the user DB? Try username_format=%n so dovecot uses the username only: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Variables passdb { driver = passwd-file args = scheme=PLAIN

[Dovecot] NFS mount permissions

2013-05-24 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi everyone, I would like to move my mails from ocfs2 to an NFS share. As the mountpoint and all folders and files belong to nobody/nogroup, dovecot is only able to access the mails if I give full access to others. I don't like that. How do you NFS-using guys solve this problem? Regards

Re: [Dovecot] NFS mount permissions

2013-05-24 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Benny Pedersen schrieb: there is 2 kinds of people, one that understand unix auth, and the others that dont :) There are friendly people ... and you :)

Re: [Dovecot] Load Balancing and HA

2013-05-31 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Romer Ventura schrieb: Scenario1: This should allow any to lose any of the servers and clients still have access to their emails (although I am not sure how the indexes would react to this and sudden disconnection) - 2 Dovecot Proxy servers, using a virtual IP to where the clients

[Dovecot] Questio about replication

2013-10-10 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi everyone, this article (http://blog.dovecot.org/2012/02/dovecot-clustering-with-dsync-based.html) describes the situation for director/NFS-based clusters and SSH-based clusters. Right now I'm running the first setup with one proxy/director and two backends (all 2.2.x) mounting an

[Dovecot] Dovecot replication not redirecting if server is down

2013-11-09 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Hi everyone, I'm running a test environment with a proxy in front of working replication between two backends but redirecting in case of a backend failure is not working. Nov 09 21:03:59 imap-login: Error: proxy(m...@example.net): connect(10.5.29.211, 143) failed: Connection refused (after 0

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot replication not redirecting if server is down

2013-11-10 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Daniel Parthey schrieb: Hi Patrick the director does not check backends for availability. If one backend goes up or down, you need to instruct the director to add/remove this backend from its pool. http://blog.dovecot.org/2012/02/dovecot-clustering-with-dsync-based.html says: One

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot replication not redirecting if server is down

2013-11-10 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Daniel Parthey schrieb: You need to keep the password database up-to-date and ensure to not return an unhealthy backend IP in the host extra field, since the knowledge of the proxy (as mentioned in the blog) is simply read from the passdb database. Database content needs to be maintained by

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot replication not redirecting if server is down

2013-11-10 Thread Patrick Westenberg
Timo Sirainen schrieb: The blog was telling the idea how things would work, not exactly whose responsibility it is to do every part of them. The Dovecot proxies will know which backend servers are down (but not without extra scripting). So another ineffectual feature from Dovecot. You

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