[Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Chuck McManis
Sigh, In the interest of moving forward on this project I've given up trying to get Dovecot to support mailboxes, rather I've tweaked around in qmail and had it deliver into a mail directory on a disk, that isn't NFS mounted. That got me past the various locking complaints and operation not

[Dovecot] Ok with a bit more wiki reading ...

2010-06-17 Thread Chuck McManis
So if I want to run dovecot from tcpserver it seems like I can simply run `pop3-login --ssl` from tcpserver (its sort of like running it from inetd) and it says it will 'talk to dovecot'. Can I disable all listeners in dovecot then? Will is still talk to it? Trying some experiments now ...

[Dovecot] BUG Dovecot 1.0.15 and Apples Mail.app

2010-06-17 Thread Gerhard Waldemair
Is there anyone using Apple´s Mail.app to collect the mails via IMAP or IMAPS ? I found a funny bug in Debian Lennys Dovecot Version. (still v. 1.0.15) When I get my Mails via IMAP or IMAPS and define a Rule in Mail.app to move the eMail to s specific folder I will find the mail 2 times in the

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread /dev/rob0
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:59:55PM -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: In the interest of moving forward on this project I looked back at your other thread and at this one, and, hmmm. I invite you to join us in the new millennium. 1. POP3 sucks. IMAP can do everything POP3 can do, and many things

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot vs. Thunderbird

2010-06-17 Thread Bodo Schulz
Am 15.06.2010 13:11, schrieb Bodo Schulz: Hello (and Moin Moin) ;) I have currently a straith Problem ... [...] I have yesterday compile a old Thunderbird2 Version. This Version (2.0.0.23) works perfectly. It is also an Bug in the used Thunderbird3 Version (3.0.4). Thanks a lot for your

Re: [Dovecot] BUG Dovecot 1.0.15 and Apples Mail.app

2010-06-17 Thread Thomas Leuxner
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 09:18:45AM +0200, Gerhard Waldemair wrote: Is there anyone using Apple´s Mail.app to collect the mails via IMAP or IMAPS ? I found a funny bug in Debian Lennys Dovecot Version. (still v. 1.0.15) [...] Now I have updatet Dovecot from 1.0 to 1.2 from Backports and

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Chuck McManis
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:20 AM, /dev/rob0 r...@gmx.co.uk wrote: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:59:55PM -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: In the interest of moving forward on this project I looked back at your other thread and at this one, and, hmmm. I invite you to join us in the new millennium.

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Ed W
On 17/06/2010 09:46, Chuck McManis wrote: Out of curiosity, lets say you were given the task I've set for myself which is described thusly: Provide a system that gives shell and email service to a dozen users, hosts perhaps 15 or so mailing lists, provides DNS for 20 - 30 machines. Preferred

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread William Blunn
Chuck McManis wrote: Out of curiosity, lets say you were given the task I've set for myself which is described thusly: Provide a system that gives shell and email service to a dozen users, hosts perhaps 15 or so mailing lists, provides DNS for 20 - 30 machines. Preferred OS and what makes it

[Dovecot] Correct folder permissions for maildir....

2010-06-17 Thread Donovan J. Edye
G'Day, I am trying to find a definitive answer to what the directory permissions should be for my configuration under Centos 5.5. I see a number of the following error messages in the maillog as a consequence of permissions errors. After reading the FAQ, Wiki etc. and browsing the web I am

[Dovecot] IMAP Address book ?

2010-06-17 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello Does anyone knows if it is possible to manage a personnal address book with Dovecot and IMAP ? I mean would it be possible to store it in the IMAP user's space and not in the MUA address book in order to always retrieve it even changing on machine / MUA ? Thanks

Re: [Dovecot] Correct folder permissions for maildir....

2010-06-17 Thread Donovan J. Edye
G'Day, LDA = Local Delivery Agent? Postfix is the MTA with Dovecot providing POP3 and IMAP. On 17/06/2010 9:35 PM, Daniel Petre wrote: hello, is your dovecot supposed to act as a LDA ? G'Day, I am trying to find a definitive answer to what the directory permissions should be for my

Re: [Dovecot] Correct folder permissions for maildir....

2010-06-17 Thread Daniel Petre
G'Day, LDA = Local Delivery Agent? Postfix is the MTA with Dovecot providing POP3 and IMAP. okay then, shouldnt dovecot have rw acces to the folders the mail is delivered by postfix under the user that MTA runs? On 17/06/2010 9:35 PM, Daniel Petre wrote: hello, is your dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] Correct folder permissions for maildir....

2010-06-17 Thread Thomas Leuxner
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 09:52:46PM +1000, Donovan J. Edye wrote: G'Day, LDA = Local Delivery Agent? Postfix is the MTA with Dovecot providing POP3 and IMAP. Have a look at this Dovecot variable mail_privileged_group = mail http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailboxFormat/mbox Generally speaking it

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Ed W
On 17/06/2010 12:19, William Blunn wrote: Rent a virtual machine (e.g. Xen based). This saves you having to make capital expenditure on hardware (= keeps the bean counter happy). I haven't found virtual machines to be especially price efficient when you need plenty of storage available? Do

Re: [Dovecot] Correct folder permissions for maildir....

2010-06-17 Thread Thomas Leuxner
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 02:11:44PM +0200, Thomas Leuxner wrote: Generally speaking it needs to match the group that Postfix uses when writing the mbox file. Besides this your Dovecot version is really old and almost guarantees other issues arising. Regards Thomas My bad, you said maildir.

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Address book ?

2010-06-17 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 17.06.2010 13:31, schrieb Frank Bonnet: Hello Does anyone knows if it is possible to manage a personnal address book with Dovecot and IMAP ? I mean would it be possible to store it in the IMAP user's space and not in the MUA address book in order to always retrieve it even changing

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Address book ?

2010-06-17 Thread Marcio Merlone
Em 17-06-2010 08:31, Frank Bonnet escreveu: Does anyone knows if it is possible to manage a personnal address book with Dovecot and IMAP ? I mean would it be possible to store it in the IMAP user's space and not in the MUA address book in order to always retrieve it even changing on machine /

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Address book ?

2010-06-17 Thread Frank Bonnet
On 06/17/2010 02:20 PM, Marcio Merlone wrote: Em 17-06-2010 08:31, Frank Bonnet escreveu: Does anyone knows if it is possible to manage a personnal address book with Dovecot and IMAP ? I mean would it be possible to store it in the IMAP user's space and not in the MUA address book in order to

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Address book ?

2010-06-17 Thread Frank Bonnet
On 06/17/2010 02:19 PM, Robert Schetterer wrote: Am 17.06.2010 13:31, schrieb Frank Bonnet: Hello Does anyone knows if it is possible to manage a personnal address book with Dovecot and IMAP ? I mean would it be possible to store it in the IMAP user's space and not in the MUA address book in

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Address book ?

2010-06-17 Thread Marcio Merlone
Em 17-06-2010 09:23, Frank Bonnet escreveu: On 06/17/2010 02:20 PM, Marcio Merlone wrote: Em 17-06-2010 08:31, Frank Bonnet escreveu: Does anyone knows if it is possible to manage a personnal address book with Dovecot and IMAP ? I mean would it be possible to store it in the IMAP user's space

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot SASL

2010-06-17 Thread Tseveendorj Ochirlantuu
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Pascal Volk user+dove...@localhost.localdomain.orguser%2bdove...@localhost.localdomain.org wrote: On 06/15/2010 03:40 PM Tseveendorj Ochirlantuu wrote: Dear Pascal Sorry for forgetting required thing. Please see the dovecot -n follow # 1.2.9:

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread William Blunn
Ed W wrote: How are you backing up to S3? Most of the options I have seen have some serious issues that limit reliable full backups? Its been on my todo list for some time now to fix the C s3fs implementation that you find here: http://code.google.com/p/s3fs/ - code is shocking and could

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Peter Risdon
On 17/06/10 13:33, William Blunn wrote: Ed W wrote: How are you backing up to S3? Most of the options I have seen have some serious issues that limit reliable full backups? Its been on my todo list for some time now to fix the C s3fs implementation that you find here:

Re: [Dovecot] ZFS Index corruption and Connection reset by peer

2010-06-17 Thread Philippe Chevalier
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:23:16PM -0400, Dillon Kass wrote: I quit using mmap_disable around 7.1-STABLE and haven't had that bug since then. I'm running 8.0-R with Maildirs in a compressed ZFS dataset right now with no problems. That's pretty odd...I'm pretty sure it was in the

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread William Blunn
Peter Risdon wrote: Tarsnap is worth glancing at: http://www.tarsnap.com/ They appear to use S3 as their back-end :-) They charge $0.30 / GB.month compared to $0.15 / GB.month for S3, which would seem to be within the bounds of reason if they are effectively mapping S3 space into something

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Peter Risdon
On 17/06/10 14:11, William Blunn wrote: Peter Risdon wrote: Tarsnap is worth glancing at: http://www.tarsnap.com/ They appear to use S3 as their back-end :-) That's right, thought it might be relevant. It's written by Colin Percival, FreeBSD's security officer. They charge $0.30 /

[Dovecot] basic conf error? v1.2.11

2010-06-17 Thread Justin Krejci
I just downloaded 1.2.11 and compiled from source including mysql support and using default directory locations. I walked thru the included example conf file and tweaked it out and get an invalid configuration file. I trimmed out all of the commented sections to make the non-default config

[Dovecot] Shared mailboxes errors

2010-06-17 Thread Nikita Koshikov
Hello list, I'm implementing shared mailboxes on live system and after enabling acl plugin I got errors in my log: Jun 17 15:50:33 dict: Error: sql dict iterate: Invalid/unmapped path: shared/shared-boxes/anyone/ I have no clue why this happening, users don't know about new functionality

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot SASL

2010-06-17 Thread Pascal Volk
On 06/17/2010 02:32 PM Tseveendorj Ochirlantuu wrote: disable_plaintext_auth is already set yes in /etc/dovecot/conf.d/01-dovecot-postfix.conf. why it didn't appear. Today I just upgraded dovecot please see the dovecot -n below. # 1.2.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux

Re: [Dovecot] basic conf error? v1.2.11

2010-06-17 Thread Pascal Volk
On 06/17/2010 03:27 PM Justin Krejci wrote: … auth_username_chars = abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ01234567890.-_@/$!\ … Any ideas what is wrong here? It seems like the example conf file is not correct. Yes the dovecot-sql.conf file exists. The above line (with

Re: [Dovecot] ZFS Index corruption and Connection reset by peer

2010-06-17 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 14:55 +0200, Philippe Chevalier wrote: Jun 08 15:01:24 IMAP(): Error: close(client out) failed: Connection reset by peer I've seen this a FEW times. Like 3 in the last six months. seems to have gone away after updating to 1.2..though maybe I just haven't

Re: [Dovecot] basic conf error? v1.2.11

2010-06-17 Thread Justin Krejci
LOL nice! Thanks for being gentle. -Original Message- From: dovecot-bounces+jkrejci=usinternet@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot-bounces+jkrejci=usinternet@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Pascal Volk Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 8:45 AM To: Dovecot Mailing List Subject: Re: [Dovecot]

Re: [Dovecot] Shared mailboxes errors

2010-06-17 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 16:25 +0300, Nikita Koshikov wrote: Jun 17 15:50:33 dict: Error: sql dict iterate: Invalid/unmapped path: shared/shared-boxes/anyone/ I think the wiki sql configuration was written/tested by someone who got the same errors, but ignored them.. You need to provide also a

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP Address book ?

2010-06-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-06-17 7:31 AM, Frank Bonnet wrote: Does anyone knows if it is possible to manage a personnal address book with Dovecot and IMAP ? I mean would it be possible to store it in the IMAP user's space and not in the MUA address book in order to always retrieve it even changing on machine

Re: [Dovecot] Shared mailboxes errors

2010-06-17 Thread Nikita Koshikov
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:57:08 +0100 Timo Sirainen wrote: On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 16:25 +0300, Nikita Koshikov wrote: Jun 17 15:50:33 dict: Error: sql dict iterate: Invalid/unmapped path: shared/shared-boxes/anyone/ I think the wiki sql configuration was written/tested by someone who got

[Dovecot] sharing INBOX not possible?

2010-06-17 Thread Burckhard Schmidt
Hello, I like to share the inbox INBOX itself to other users and not only folders. But it looks like INBOX is not shareable? I have tried both dbox and maildir. I have used TB, SquirrelMail, Roundcube. TB shoes the shared INBOX within the subscription dialog as subscripted but the per user

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Chuck McManis
Thanks Timo. --Chuck On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 4:34 AM, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: On 17.6.2010, at 6.59, Chuck McManis wrote: First, part of this effort was to move off of an APOP infrastructure into something more secure against password eavesdropping. To that end I've configured

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Chuck McManis
Thanks for the response, some snippage to cut down on list traffic ... On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 7:14 AM, /dev/rob0 r...@gmx.co.uk wrote: On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:20 AM, /dev/rob0 r...@gmx.co.uk wrote: 2a. mutt and alpine are both Unix console-based MUAs which understand

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-06-17 11:52 AM, Chuck McManis wrote: but I've been evaluating a ZFS based file server as well to see if it can get the same level of reliability. Care to share which one? Or just a FreeBSD based one of your own making? I've been considering NexentaStor Comunity Edition. The boss

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Jakob Curdes
Spammers are working every day to cause more abuse. Postmasters are trying to stay ahead of them, but we still see that over 90% of all traffic to port 25/tcp is abuse. Hmm, I would rather estimate it to around 99% on our multi-domain mailserver, including the connections we deny at the

Re: [Dovecot] LDA to address extensions

2010-06-17 Thread Martijn de Munnik
On Jun 17, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Martijn de Munnik wrote: Hi List, I'm trying to make dovecot deliver messages to sam+extens...@example.com to the imap folder 'extension' of the user 'sam'. I've configured postfix with these dovecot as LDA: mailbox_command =

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Chuck McManis
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Charles Marcus cmar...@media-brokers.comwrote: On 2010-06-17 11:52 AM, Chuck McManis wrote: but I've been evaluating a ZFS based file server as well to see if it can get the same level of reliability. Care to share which one? Or just a FreeBSD based one of

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-06-17 3:33 PM, Chuck McManis wrote: Its just a FreeBSD 8.0 system with a Marvell 8 port SATA card and a couple of TB of of SATA drives. Thanks for the response... now I just have to find the time... ;) -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] \Noselect on virtual folders

2010-06-17 Thread Timo Sirainen
I already replied to Matthias on IRC, but here's for everyone: On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 21:33 +0200, Matthias Rieber wrote: a LIST virtual.spam. * * LIST (\Noselect \HasNoChildren) . virtual.spam. * LIST (\HasNoChildren) . virtual.spam.unchecked This \HasNoChildren was already fixed in v2.0. I

Re: [Dovecot] Ok, I've given up

2010-06-17 Thread Phil Howard
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 04:46, Chuck McManis chuck.mcma...@gmail.com wrote: So SMTP hasn't changed much in 30 years ;-) I'd be interested in what you consider a 'modern' MTA. I've looked pretty thoroughly at sendmail, postfix, and qmail and of the three qmail is fairly reliable. Not sure what

Re: [Dovecot] LDA to address extensions

2010-06-17 Thread Martijn de Munnik
On Jun 17, 2010, at 9:25 PM, Martijn de Munnik wrote: On Jun 17, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Martijn de Munnik wrote: Hi List, I'm trying to make dovecot deliver messages to sam+extens...@example.com to the imap folder 'extension' of the user 'sam'. I've configured postfix with these dovecot as

[Dovecot] OT Re: Dovecot 1.1.x and 1.2.x differencies

2010-06-17 Thread Noel Butler
re-sent , this never made it to the list, my anti spam system ate it :) On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 07:07 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: That's an interesting position/observation given that RHEL, SLES, and CentOS (RHEL derivative) have the largest datacenter footprint in the US by far. Across

Re: [Dovecot] Problem configuring rawlog with 2.0beta6

2010-06-17 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: The initial problem I was seeing after upgrade from 2.0beta5 to 2.0beta6 was error messages from my Android phone K9 client that dovecot was reporting -1 messages in various mailboxes. These mailboxes do have the special Mail System Internal Data message in them. Just to