Re: [Dovecot] Running dovecot on embedded device?

2011-02-19 Thread Curtis Maloney
see it running out of RAM, either. Is this sufficient to run dovecot, and will the performance be acceptable? I'm not expecting something lightning fast, but something that is acceptable. I think it should do fine. -- Curtis Maloney

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot and SSD

2010-07-29 Thread Curtis Maloney
and mail, and a 320GB for Samba). It spends a lot of its life idle, so handling 100 users would be no issue. I seriously doubt any machine you put together today would be anywhere near as slow, so I fail to understand why you'd be spending extra money and time on performance tuning. -- Curtis

Re: [Dovecot] best choice of user database file to work with postfix?

2010-04-21 Thread Curtis Maloney
On 04/22/10 00:58, Peter Hessler wrote: postfix: smtpd_sasl_type = dovecot smtpd_sasl_path = private/auth dovecot: auth default { socket listen { client { path = /var/spool/postfix/private/auth user = _postfix group = wheel mode = 0660 } } } Then

Re: [Dovecot] A dovecot book ?

2010-03-03 Thread Curtis Maloney
life :) Given a sizable portion of understanding Dovecot is understanding email in general, I wonder just how much of the book would bifurcate for covering the differing versions... -- Curtis Maloney

Re: [Dovecot] Not understanding namespaces

2010-01-31 Thread Curtis Maloney
the Dovecot project. Dovecot book(s) would be nice too. I'm happy to proof read :) -- Curtis Maloney

Re: [Dovecot] handling filename of compressed messages

2010-01-14 Thread Curtis Maloney
On 01/14/10 20:58, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: what would be the correct way of compressing messages on the new directory and adding the Z flag ? Would be any problem if, when compressing on new, add the ':2,' suffix ? Indeed it would be ':2,Z' suffix one OK... since I've been wanting compressed

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

2009-08-10 Thread Curtis Maloney
'database' only mean SQL database? A database is a collection of information that is organized so that it can easily be accessed, managed, and updated. -- Curtis Maloney

Re: [Dovecot] Compiling Dovecot

2009-07-22 Thread Curtis Maloney
, or something else? I often run into this or similar errors where using the default make on Solaris and FreeBSD boxes. -- Curtis Maloney

Re: [Dovecot] Question regarding layout.

2009-07-17 Thread Curtis Maloney
of that page. -- Curtis Maloney

Re: [Dovecot] courier-imap 2 Dovecot Migration

2009-06-24 Thread Curtis Maloney
://wiki.dovecot.org/Migration/Courier Aside from the warning at the top about bad migration causing re-downloads, there 'Dovecot configuration' section, and the one on Old Courier POP3 versions to Dovecot v1.0, cover settings for pop3_uidl_format. -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] Under POP attack - now to prevent?

2009-06-04 Thread Curtis Maloney
:) There are various automated tools, like fail2ban, which can help with this -- if you're using a setup they can hook into. -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] Users with large (4GB) inboxes crippling dovecot

2009-05-28 Thread Curtis Maloney
of mail into a _single_ folder?? -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] Migration questions...

2009-05-14 Thread Curtis Maloney
when it works :-) In theory, Theory and Practice are the same. In practice, this isn't always the case. :) -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] What's faster for getting mails into Rails: Dbmail direct MySQL or net/pop with maildir

2009-05-13 Thread Curtis Maloney
matter at all. That's because DBMail is using a general purpose SQL database, whereas mbox and maildir are special purpose databases, specifically designed for mail storage. -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] Migration questions...

2009-05-12 Thread Curtis Maloney
). Except in the case of dbox, they are a bonus only -- not essential. You could even reduce your backup footprint by omitting them. -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] Degeneration of CPU Performance

2009-05-07 Thread Curtis Maloney
/POP3Server The MailLocation page also has some notes about index file placement, including: If you really want to, you can also disable the index files completely by appending :INDEX=MEMORY. -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] New messages notification - (IMAP PUSH?)

2009-05-04 Thread Curtis Maloney
. -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] deliver vs lda

2009-04-08 Thread Curtis Maloney
is important, whereas inside the config file, it's implicit we're talking about Dovecot's LDA. dovecot-lda also fits with the dovecot-auth precedent. Of course, saying dovecot-imap-login is getting a bit too verbose :P -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] Compiling v1.3 on different OSes

2009-04-06 Thread Curtis Maloney
/dovecot-auth collect2: ld returned 1 exit status *** Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `dovecot-auth' -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrade from 1.0 to 1.1, plus migration from Maildir to dbox

2009-03-29 Thread Curtis Maloney
automagically, and should never be seen as a 'trivial' action. http://wiki.dovecot.org/Migration/MailFormat should be a good starting point. -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] mailutil?

2009-03-26 Thread Curtis Maloney
in thinking compressed mbox can be appended to, but not modified? In which case recompressing could likely save some extra space.) -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] mailutil?

2009-03-26 Thread Curtis Maloney
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Mar 26, 2009, at 6:15 PM, Curtis Maloney wrote: Steffen Kaiser wrote: - Is there any functionality you'd like it to do? + (re-)index selected mailboxes, maybe recursively, based on mailbox and/or possibly corrupted, existing indexes + remove/sanitize (user-) flags

Re: [Dovecot] v1.1.13 and v1.2.beta3 released

2009-03-18 Thread Curtis Maloney
, than anything else :) -- Curtis Maloney cmalo...@cardgate.net

Re: [Dovecot] Folders within folders?

2008-10-08 Thread Curtis Maloney
of filesystem directories to denote mail folders. Each folder is its own directory. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] zlib plugin

2008-10-07 Thread Curtis Maloney
the message, the greater the potential rewards. PS: Timo... 2x smaller? ... somehow, I expected better of you :) -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] v1.0.14 released

2008-06-03 Thread Curtis Maloney
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Re: [Dovecot] Upgrade To New Version

2008-05-28 Thread Curtis Maloney
painful than I'd anticipated. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrade To New Version

2008-05-28 Thread Curtis Maloney
Carlos Williams wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently upgraded from 0.99.14 to 1.0.13. http://1.0.13. A quick run through the config file to make sure they matched, and that was it. Timo's included

Re: [Dovecot] Clients hang because imap-login discards post-login commands

2008-05-21 Thread Curtis Maloney
for dovecot's auth task to pass on the extra comms buffers, it sounds VERY broken to me for the client to be issuing commands blindly without waiting to ensure login worked. Can I ask which IMAP client has this 'quirky' behavior, that I may avoid it in future? -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL

Re: [Dovecot] icedove update

2008-04-28 Thread Curtis Maloney
was back on 2.0.0.9... I'm running Dovecot 1.0.13 and Icedove 2.0.0.14 now with no issues. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] Mutually exclusive Exim setup instructions

2008-04-22 Thread Curtis Maloney
morning before my first coffee... -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] Adding new storage backend to Dovecot

2008-04-22 Thread Curtis Maloney
to change somewhere. Any ideas on the complexities of that? You might want to investigate how the INDEX option to mail_location works. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] temporary disable account

2008-04-08 Thread Curtis Maloney
://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication/RestrictAccess -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot features

2008-04-08 Thread Curtis Maloney
courier would behave differently with this. Have you read the migration guide? http://wiki.dovecot.org/Migration/Courier Many thanks for help. Dien Phan -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot features

2008-04-08 Thread Curtis Maloney
recall some Dovecot config option about how Seen is handled... have you checked through the config file? -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Dovecot] A tail of joy...

2008-03-17 Thread Curtis Maloney
to you, Timo. Thank you for making my life easier. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] A tail of joy...

2008-03-17 Thread Curtis Maloney
for a second. Given it's running on a very modest box (Sun Netra V100, 550MHz UltraSPARC IIe) and sharing resources with samba, cups, apache, and a web app or two... -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] Webmail Recommendation

2008-01-10 Thread Curtis Maloney
would help) give me a hoi. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] telnet virtual users

2007-11-26 Thread Curtis Maloney
. Either change the config, or try the s_client command from openssl. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] documentation for developers

2007-09-19 Thread Curtis Maloney
up at times. Have you checked back through the archives to see if anyone has found a workable solution? My hope is to avoid this sort of thing (at least from mailing lists) with shared folders, but that's for another time... -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] maildir question

2007-08-21 Thread Curtis Maloney
, but the user is saying that they didn't appear. It's part of how Maildir is designed. Since Dovecot can quite happily deal with other agents (user or delivery) meddling with the files and moving them about, it will also happily deal with new messages arriving magically. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL

Re: [Dovecot] imap memory footprint rather large

2007-08-20 Thread Curtis Maloney
Timo would use an open/create-on-fail pattern, not a test-if-exist/open patter which would lead to a race. Worst case I can see is someone's session suddenly slows down a bit. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP basics

2007-05-27 Thread Curtis Maloney
.) myself? Yes, you will still need to deliver mail to the mailbox(s) your IMAP server is giving you access to. If you want to collect mail from several POP accounts, you will need a tool like fetchmail to do that. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] Thinking Outside the Box - Extending IMAP

2007-05-17 Thread Curtis Maloney
protocol, because I'm sick of all these polling-based implementations. But that will have to be after I hook LigHTTPd and Apache into Dovecot Auth, and all the billion other things I want to do :( -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] [courier-dovecot-migrate.pl] - No such file or directory at courier-dovecot-migrate.pl line 230

2007-04-23 Thread Curtis Maloney
and money on sub-standard software like Exchange. However, the fact you're posting to this list gives me hope you're correcting the situation :) -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] Feature Request: content-filter / MOVE scripts

2007-04-19 Thread Curtis Maloney
, but with its strong, clear APIs Dovecot would be an excellent starting point. With fully exposed internals, you could achieve all sorts of interesting extensions and the like. but this is a job for someone with more spare time :) -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dovecot] /etc/passwd authentication anomalies

2007-04-09 Thread Curtis Maloney
the first_valid_uid and first_valid_gid settings. These are to stop people using system accounts for mail (generally held to be a Bad Thing). From the documentation, the default for first_valid_gid is 1. -- Curtis Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]