Re: [Dovecot] ot: mirroring/archiving to a Mac?

2013-05-08 Thread Axel Luttgens
Le 8 mai 2013 à 02:44, voy...@sbt.net.au a écrit : On Wed, May 8, 2013 10:34 am, Reindl Harald wrote: yes http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin/Reference/Man Pages/man1/dovecot.1.html and for the archive itself imapsync and cron is his friend Reindl, thanks,

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot stats

2013-05-08 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: On 29.4.2013, at 15.30, Jan-Frode Myklebust janfr...@tanso.net wrote: Is it possible to collect info about POP3 and LMTP commands also ? No. I think they would be pretty boring statistics, since with POP3 pretty much

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot stats

2013-05-08 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 08.05.2013 10:25, schrieb Jan-Frode Myklebust: On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: On 29.4.2013, at 15.30, Jan-Frode Myklebust janfr...@tanso.net wrote: Is it possible to collect info about POP3 and LMTP commands also ? No. I think they would be pretty

Re: [Dovecot] Permission problem with LDA and dovecot 2.2.1

2013-05-08 Thread Christian Wiese
Hi Tobi, my problem is not why /usr/local is used I choose this prefix intentionally so that I have the new dovecot separeted from the old one from debian backports. As I tried to say in my mailing list post '/usr/local' is the right choice to avoid conflicts with binary packages

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot stats

2013-05-08 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
Thanks, nice graphs. I've attached a graph over LMTP delays per minute as seen from the postfix side on one of our servers. This includes delays caused by both delivery to dovecot LMTP, and also LMTP communication internally on the mailservers between postfix and amavis. Unfortunately it says

[Dovecot] change inbox dotlock name

2013-05-08 Thread Chris Saldanha
Hi, Is there a configuration element that would allow me to change the dot-lock name for the user's /var/mail inbox when it is locked? dovecot (correctly) acquires username.lock, but I'm having a problem with procmail where some obscure code path is preventing procmail's acquisition of a

[Dovecot] Xlist in userdb, Foldernames with whitespace?

2013-05-08 Thread Hajo Locke
Hello, i use dovecot 2.1.7 and exported all my XLIST FolderSettings to userdb Whole Story is here: http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2013-March/089209.html This is all successful, but there is one problem left. I use lines like this to realize individual XLIST Foldernames in usedb:

Re: [Dovecot] change inbox dotlock name

2013-05-08 Thread Axel Luttgens
Le 8 mai 2013 à 14:42, Chris Saldanha a écrit : Hi, Is there a configuration element that would allow me to change the dot-lock name for the user's /var/mail inbox when it is locked? Hello Chris, This seems to be fully hard-coded. dovecot (correctly) acquires username.lock, but I'm

[Dovecot] IMAP SSL proxy (questions)

2013-05-08 Thread Trever L. Adams
Hello everyone, I have seen: http://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/ImapProxy. It doesn't seem to fit what I need. Unfortunately, I cannot use TLS. I have to use SSL. Also, I would rather not duplicate the certificates for the IMAP servers. Hence nginx doesn't seem to be a good choice either. I am

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP SSL proxy (questions)

2013-05-08 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 08.05.2013 18:04, schrieb Trever L. Adams: Is this possible? Can this be implemented in dovecot? If not, does anyone know of such a project. Proxy needs to not have any exploitable holes and really only needs to understand enough SSL to get the server_name, pass through the connection,

Re: [Dovecot] Permission problem with LDA and dovecot 2.2.1

2013-05-08 Thread Ben Morrow
At 6PM +0200 on 7/05/13 you (Tobi) wrote: I tried with removing the base_dir definition from my config, restartet dovecot and checked with the commands you provided below: root@nordkap:~# doveconf -d base_dir base_dir = /usr/local/var/run/dovecot root@nordkap:~# doveconf base_dir

Re: [Dovecot] Permission problem with LDA and dovecot 2.2.1

2013-05-08 Thread Tobi
Am 08.05.2013 19:21, schrieb Ben Morrow: At 6PM +0200 on 7/05/13 you (Tobi) wrote: I tried with removing the base_dir definition from my config, restartet dovecot and checked with the commands you provided below: root@nordkap:~# doveconf -d base_dir base_dir = /usr/local/var/run/dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP SSL proxy (questions)

2013-05-08 Thread Ben Morrow
At 10AM -0600 on 8/05/13 you (Trever L. Adams) wrote: Hello everyone, I have seen: http://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/ImapProxy. It doesn't seem to fit what I need. That page is for Dovecot 1.x, which is obsolete. You should be reading http://wiki2.dovecot.org/PasswordDatabase/ExtraFields/Proxy

Re: [Dovecot] Idea: POP3 deletion as a flag

2013-05-08 Thread Noel Butler
On Tue, 2013-05-07 at 09:25 +0200, Axel Luttgens wrote: Reading RFCs is kind of an art. That we certainly agree on :) Let's have a look at RFC 2119: Authors who follow these guidelines should incorporate this phrase near the beginning of their document:

Re: [Dovecot] IMAP SSL proxy (questions)

2013-05-08 Thread Noel Butler
On Wed, 2013-05-08 at 20:57 +0100, Ben Morrow wrote: More importantly, it only works with clients (browsers) which are new enough to send SNI. If you use, for instance, any version of IE on Windows XP, it will not work. Even old linux clients since 2006 (oldest copies of galeon and

Re: [Dovecot] Permission problem with LDA and dovecot 2.2.1

2013-05-08 Thread Ben Morrow
At 9PM +0200 on 8/05/13 you (Tobi) wrote: Am 08.05.2013 19:21, schrieb Ben Morrow: At 6PM +0200 on 7/05/13 you (Tobi) wrote: I tried with removing the base_dir definition from my config, restartet dovecot and checked with the commands you provided below: root@nordkap:~# doveconf -d

[Dovecot] AuthenticationFailedException: [IN-USE] Couldn't open INBOX: Permission denied

2013-05-08 Thread Earles, Jill
I've been pouring over the documentation for dovecot, but can't find a solution to this problem. I recently took over administration of the dovecot email service at the University where I work, and things were going smoothly. We've been creating email accounts for use with JIRA, a bug

Re: [Dovecot] AuthenticationFailedException: [IN-USE] Couldn't open INBOX: Permission denied

2013-05-08 Thread Ben Morrow
At 12AM + on 9/05/13 you (Earles, Jill) wrote: I've been pouring over the documentation for dovecot, but can't find a solution to this problem. I recently took over administration of the dovecot email service at the University where I work, and things were going smoothly. We've been

Re: [Dovecot] AuthenticationFailedException: [IN-USE] Couldn't open INBOX: Permission denied

2013-05-08 Thread Earles, Jill
Thank you very much for your quick response. Problem solved (see below for details). On 2013-05-08, at 6:47 PM, Ben Morrow b...@morrow.me.uk wrote: At 12AM + on 9/05/13 you (Earles, Jill) wrote: I've been pouring over the documentation for dovecot, but can't find a solution to this

Re: [Dovecot] AuthenticationFailedException: [IN-USE] Couldn't open INBOX: Permission denied

2013-05-08 Thread Ben Morrow
At 2AM + on 9/05/13 you (Earles, Jill) wrote: May 8 17:46:49 moose dovecot: pop3(lib.sysadmin): Error: stat(/var/spool/mail/lib.sysadmin) failed: Permission denied This is interesting: normally stat only fails if the permissions on the directory (that is, /var/spool/mail

Re: [Dovecot] AuthenticationFailedException: [IN-USE] Couldn't open INBOX: Permission denied

2013-05-08 Thread Earles, Jill
Wow, that is a lot of detail. Thank you very much. I appreciate the Unix security perspective - that's something I'm trying to learn more about and be more in tune with as a new systems administrator. We are not using dotlocks, and the adduser command does create all the mailbox files with

Re: [Dovecot] AuthenticationFailedException: [IN-USE] Couldn't open INBOX: Permission denied

2013-05-08 Thread Earles, Jill
I should have done more work myself before writing that last message. I quickly found that MTA is Mail Transfer Agent. In my case, this is Postfix. And MDA is Mail Delivery Agent, in my case, this is Dovecot LDA. More details to read at http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA/Postfix. Thanks again,

Re: [Dovecot] AuthenticationFailedException: [IN-USE] Couldn't open INBOX: Permission denied

2013-05-08 Thread Ben Morrow
At 4AM + on 9/05/13 you (Earles, Jill) wrote: Wow, that is a lot of detail. Thank you very much. I appreciate the Unix security perspective - that's something I'm trying to learn more about and be more in tune with as a new systems administrator. We are not using dotlocks, and the

Re: [Dovecot] AuthenticationFailedException: [IN-USE] Couldn't open INBOX: Permission denied

2013-05-08 Thread Earles, Jill
Thank you very much for the additional context. On 2013-05-08, at 9:40 PM, Ben Morrow b...@morrow.me.uk wrote: At 4AM + on 9/05/13 you (Earles, Jill) wrote: Wow, that is a lot of detail. Thank you very much. I appreciate the Unix security perspective - that's something I'm trying to