To be more clear about my problem. This server will be hosting multiple email domains, and I would prefer to have the filesystem structured like /var/mail/vmail/<domain>/<user> rather than /var/mail/vmail/<user>@<domain>.
On Sat, Sep 11, 2021 at 3:06 PM C. Petro <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm trying to build a mail server for a friend using Postfix, Dovecot and > Postfixadmin, using Mariadb as the backend for user information and > authentication. > > I've got it *almost* working. > (dovecot -n at the bottom because I don't think the problem is in the SQL) > > I have things up to the point where mail comes in, and where you can get > Thunderbird to connect to Dovecot, but delivery is looking at a different > directory than IMAP: > root@mailserver:/var/mail/vmail# find ./ > ./ > ./[email protected] > ./[email protected]/dovecot.index.log > ./[email protected]/dovecot-uidvalidity.6136d995 > ./[email protected]/tmp > <...> > ./[email protected]/new > ./[email protected]/subscriptions > ./republicofmean.com > ./republicofmean.com/petro > ./republicofmean.com/petro/tmp > ./republicofmean.com/petro/cur > ./republicofmean.com/petro/new > ./republicofmean.com/petro/new/1630897562.Vfd00Ib40009M307139.mailserver > <....> > ./republicofmean.com/petro/new/1630899062.Vfd00Ib40011M264001.mailserver > ./republicofmean.com/cer > ./republicofmean.com/cer/tmp > ./republicofmean.com/cer/cur > ./republicofmean.com/cer/new > ./republicofmean.com/cer/new/1630900562.Vfd00Ib40013M218855.mailserver > ./republicofmean.com/cer/new/1630899062.Vfd00Ib40010M259724.mailserver > > The SQL I think Dovecot is using: > root@mailserver:/etc/dovecot# grep -i select dovecot-sql.conf.ext | grep > -v "^#" > password_query = SELECT username as user, domain, password FROM mailbox > WHERE username = '%u' > user_query = select CONCAT("/var/mail/vmail/",maildir) as home, 500 as > uid, 500 as gid from mailbox where username="%u" > > > Here's what Postfix is using: > mysql_virtual_alias_domain_catchall_maps.cf: > query = SELECT goto FROM alias,alias_domain WHERE > alias_domain.alias_domain = '%d' and alias.address = CONCAT('@', > alias_domain.target_domain) AND alias.active = 1 AND alias_domain.active='1' > mysql_virtual_alias_domain_mailbox_maps.cf: > query = SELECT maildir FROM mailbox,alias_domain WHERE > alias_domain.alias_domain = '%d' and mailbox.username = CONCAT('%u', '@', > alias_domain.target_domain) AND mailbox.active = 1 AND > alias_domain.active='1' > mysql_virtual_alias_domain_maps.cf: > query = SELECT goto FROM alias,alias_domain WHERE > alias_domain.alias_domain = '%d' and alias.address = CONCAT('%u', '@', > alias_domain.target_domain) AND alias.active = 1 AND alias_domain.active='1' > mysql_virtual_alias_maps.cf: > query = SELECT goto FROM alias WHERE address='%s' AND active = '1' > mysql_virtual_domains_maps.cf: > query = SELECT domain FROM domain WHERE domain='%s' AND active > = '1' > mysql_virtual_mailbox_limit_maps.cf: > query = SELECT quota FROM mailbox WHERE username='%s' AND active = '1' > mysql_virtual_mailbox_maps.cf: > query = SELECT maildir FROM mailbox WHERE username='%s' AND > active = '1' > > > > > > > # dovecot -n > # 2.3.7.2 (3c910f64b): /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf > # Pigeonhole version 0.5.7.2 () > # OS: Linux 5.4.0-81-generic x86_64 Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS ext4 > # Hostname: <redacted> > auth_mechanisms = plain login > log_path = /var/log/dovecot.log > login_greeting = Not your mail server > mail_location = maildir:/var/mail/vmail/%u/ > mail_max_userip_connections = 50 > mail_privileged_group = vmail > namespace inbox { > inbox = yes > location = > mailbox Drafts { > special_use = \Drafts > } > mailbox Junk { > special_use = \Junk > } > mailbox Sent { > special_use = \Sent > } > mailbox "Sent Messages" { > special_use = \Sent > } > mailbox Trash { > special_use = \Trash > } > prefix = > } > passdb { > args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext > driver = sql > } > protocols = " imap lmtp pop3 submission" > service auth-worker { > user = vmail > } > service auth { > unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth { > group = postfix > mode = 0600 > user = postfix > } > unix_listener auth-userdb { > mode = 0600 > user = vmail > } > user = dovecot > } > service imap-login { > inet_listener imap { > port = 143 > } > inet_listener imaps { > port = 993 > ssl = yes > } > } > service lmtp { > unix_listener lmtp { > group = postfix > mode = 0600 > user = postfix > } > } > service pop3-login { > inet_listener pop3 { > port = 110 > } > inet_listener pop3s { > port = 995 > ssl = yes > } > } > ssl_cert = </etc/letsencrypt/live/<redacted>/fullchain.pem > ssl_client_ca_dir = /etc/ssl/certs > ssl_dh = # hidden, use -P to show it > ssl_key = # hidden, use -P to show it > userdb { > args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext > driver = > >
