[Dovecot] seeking advice: dovecot versions; mailbox formats.

2012-03-08 Thread Vincent Schut
Hi, I'm currently migrating our old (colocated) mail server (running a [terribly outdated, I know] dovecot 1.1.11) to a new VPS (virtual private server). The old server was running gentoo linux (which is mainly the culprit of the old dovecot version: gentoo was too much trouble to keep

Re: [Dovecot] Failing: doveadm sync --remote host-- dsync mirror

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Grimm
HI -- On 05.03.2012 10:56, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 4.3.2012, at 13.54, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 4.3.2012, at 13.41, Michael Grimm wrote: By undeletable do you mean you have mails that always come back after expunging them? Yes. Deleting by the client will return them after the next dsync

Re: [Dovecot] dsync replication available for testing

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Grimm
Hi -- On 04.03.2012 11:44, Timo Sirainen wrote: In dovecot-2.1 hg you can now test dsync-based replication. Everything isn't finished yet, but it appears to work and I've enabled it for my @dovecot.fi mails. I did give it a try starting some days ago, and I can confirm that you are right,

Re: [Dovecot] dsync replication available for testing

2012-03-08 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 11:26 +0100, Michael Grimm wrote: Let me start with replicator's configuration ... Below is a configuration for virtual user setup. [...] service doveadm { # if you're using a single virtual user, set this to # start ssh as vmail (not root) user = vmail

Re: [Dovecot] duplicates with multiple To/CC and sieve redirect copy

2012-03-08 Thread Leo Baltus
Op 23/02/2012 om 02:15:48 +0100, schreef Stephan Bosch: On 2/22/2012 12:15 AM, Adam Szpakowski wrote: On 22.02.2012 00:09, Timo Sirainen wrote: Well, it would be possible to build a doveadm script that deletes the duplicates after delivery, but currently there's no implementation to avoid

[Dovecot] OT: Distrowars - WAS: Re: seeking advice: dovecot versions; mailbox formats.

2012-03-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2012-03-08 4:56 AM, Vincent Schut sc...@sarvision.nl wrote: The old server was running gentoo linux (which is mainly the culprit of the old dovecot version: gentoo was too much trouble to keep updating); Please stop with the FUD... I've been running gentoo for 8+ years, and it is a

Re: [Dovecot] duplicates with multiple To/CC and sieve redirect copy

2012-03-08 Thread Stephan Bosch
On 3/8/2012 12:56 PM, Leo Baltus wrote: Op 23/02/2012 om 02:15:48 +0100, schreef Stephan Bosch: The repository is at: http://hg.rename-it.nl/pigeonhole-0.3-sieve-duplicate This plugin is only a few hours old, experimental, and largely untested, so test it thoroughly before considering to use

Re: [Dovecot] dsync replication available for testing

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Grimm
Hi -- On 08.03.2012 12:35, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 11:26 +0100, Michael Grimm wrote: You can do for example: service config { unix_listener config { user = vmail } } I will try that later. It seems to me, that whenever a larger number of mails arrive on both

Re: [Dovecot] seeking advice: dovecot versions; mailbox formats.

2012-03-08 Thread Adam Szpakowski
On 08.03.2012 10:56, Vincent Schut wrote: Debian currently has dovecot 1.2.15 in its repositories; not that much newer... I read in the docs about the auto-generated-from-hg debian dovecot packages for 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2. Which leaves me to the choice what version to use... OK, 2.2 is

Re: [Dovecot] OT: Distrowars - WAS: Re: seeking advice: dovecot versions; mailbox formats.

2012-03-08 Thread Vincent Schut
On 03/08/2012 01:03 PM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2012-03-08 4:56 AM, Vincent Schut sc...@sarvision.nl wrote: The old server was running gentoo linux (which is mainly the culprit of the old dovecot version: gentoo was too much trouble to keep updating); Please stop with the FUD... I've been

Re: [Dovecot] Shared mboxes

2012-03-08 Thread Steve Campbell
On 3/7/2012 3:47 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 3/6/2012 3:01 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: I've experienced that type of locked mailbox before on the old server. Users insist on accessing their email account as a pop account on their desktop with the check for new mail every so many minutes turned

Re: [Dovecot] OT: Distrowars - WAS: Re: seeking advice: dovecot versions; mailbox formats.

2012-03-08 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2012-03-08 8:53 AM, Vincent Schut sc...@sarvision.nl wrote: But maybe you also have something useful to say on the questions I *did* ask? About dovecot versions, and/or maildir vs. dbox for example? As the subject said, I was seeking advice, not rant nor war... Yeah, sorry, and I wasn't

Re: [Dovecot] dot named folders

2012-03-08 Thread Micah Anderson
Willie Gillespie wgillespie+dove...@es2eng.com writes: On 03/07/2012 12:43 PM, Micah Anderson wrote: When a user makes a folder called 'x.y' it actually creates a folder called 'x' with a folder called 'y' inside, rather than a folder called 'x.y'. I'm guessing this has to do with an

Re: [Dovecot] seeking advice: dovecot versions; mailbox formats.

2012-03-08 Thread Micah Anderson
Vincent Schut sc...@sarvision.nl writes: Debian currently has dovecot 1.2.15 in its repositories; not that much newer... No, Debian has 1.2.15 in its /stable (squeeze)/ repositories, there are newer versions available in other Debian repositories. micah

Re: [Dovecot] dot named folders

2012-03-08 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 08.03.2012 17:27, schrieb Micah Anderson: Willie Gillespie wgillespie+dove...@es2eng.com writes: On 03/07/2012 12:43 PM, Micah Anderson wrote: When a user makes a folder called 'x.y' it actually creates a folder called 'x' with a folder called 'y' inside, rather than a folder called

Re: [Dovecot] v2.1 latest hg: untagged reply to namespace command

2012-03-08 Thread e-frog
On 07.03.2012 19:17, wrote e-frog: # 2.1.1 (94de7605f50f) 1 namespace * NAMESPACE (( /)(virtual/ /)) NIL NIL * OK Namespace completed. Please note that the OK Namespace completed. is send untagged. Ok, it's working again today with 2.1.1 (7a26c427fc78).

[Dovecot] Pop3 ordering in mdbox

2012-03-08 Thread Christoph Bußenius
On 03/04/2012 03:10 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: BTW. The script should some day be updated for Dovecot v2.0.13+ which supports storing separate POP3 and IMAP message order. Oh, I was not aware that this feature exists. I was just experimenting with the O flag in dovecot-uidlist to see how the

Re: [Dovecot] migrating/converting from system users - virtual users

2012-03-08 Thread Steve Platt
Thank you for your help, Timo. use Dovecot v2.0's dsync I gather from your reply that it's OK to use Dovecot 2.0 utilities (eg dsync) on a dovecot (v1) installation; presumably with its own configuration file(s). You could set mail_drop_priv_before_exec=yes ... chgrp vmail ... Yes, I think

Re: [Dovecot] Pop3 ordering in mdbox

2012-03-08 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 8.3.2012, at 19.56, Christoph Bußenius wrote: On 03/04/2012 03:10 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: BTW. The script should some day be updated for Dovecot v2.0.13+ which supports storing separate POP3 and IMAP message order. Oh, I was not aware that this feature exists. I was just

[Dovecot] disabling SSLv2 in dovecot 1.2.17

2012-03-08 Thread Steve Platt
I've set up a list of ciphers that excludes SSLv2 ciphers (and other weak ones) in the hope of preventing SSLv2 connections: ssl_cipher_list = TLSv1+HIGH : !SSLv2 : RC4+MEDIUM : !aNULL : !eNULL : !3DES : @STRENGTH However, this doesn't prevent the SSLv2 connection being allowed as our Nessus

[Dovecot] Shared folder prefix listed multiple times with dovecot 2.1.1

2012-03-08 Thread Markus Petri
Hi, after upgrading from 2.0.18 to 2.1.1 I noticed that I could not use shared folders with mutt anymore. 2.1 lists the shared namespace prefix once per user sharing an folder in LIST %. I also noticed, that with 2.1 the user folder (Shared/username) is no longer tagged as \NoSelect. Is this

Re: [Dovecot] Shared folder prefix listed multiple times with dovecot 2.1.1

2012-03-08 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 8.3.2012, at 21.18, Markus Petri wrote: after upgrading from 2.0.18 to 2.1.1 I noticed that I could not use shared folders with mutt anymore. 2.1 lists the shared namespace prefix once per user sharing an folder in LIST %. I also noticed, that with 2.1 the user folder (Shared/username)

[Dovecot] Has dovecot 2.1.1 been built and tested on AIX 6.1???

2012-03-08 Thread Bennett, Tony
I have downloaded and built dovecot 2.1.1 using gcc on AIX 6.1. (The output of dovecot -n is at the bottom of this email.) I'm trying baby steps to get it up, before I give it the final configuration. (My apologies: I was pointed to RFC3501 and told to get an IMAP server, build it, configure it,

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot Digest, Vol 107, Issue 20 Fscking warnings

2012-03-08 Thread Stephen Davies
Yes that is the google thread that I saw. I don't see the relevance of your reference to dsync. As I read the man pages for dsync it is used to sync separate servers, to make backups or to convert mailbox formats. When I upgraded from 1.2.15 to 2.1.1 I saw nothing in the doco to suggest that

[Dovecot] Advise on upgrading from a jurassic version - please help.

2012-03-08 Thread Martin Mielke
Hi all, I have inherited an old Dovecot installation which is causing headaches almost every day. I know that one of the rules says Don't bother asking questions about v0.99.x versions. They're no longer supportedbut please bear with me, this will be quick as I only need some advise from