On Thu, 3 Jul 2008, Andre Huebner wrote:
Hi,
These are created by the University of Washington's implementation of
an IMAP server. Notice the date is nearly 2 years ago. At some point,
it seems your site was running imap-uw.
--
Fred
It's not UW-IMAP (the server). It's PINE or Alpine
On Fri, 20 Jun 2008, Johannes Berg wrote:
I don't think it does be default. The only what I know is to establish
a compressed SSH tunnel to your server and then access the server over
the tunnel. It will compress and give you an extra layer of encryption.
Umm, no. It will not compress.
On Fri, 20 Jun 2008, Johannes Berg wrote:
I don't think it does be default. The only what I know is to establish
a compressed SSH tunnel to your server and then access the server over
the tunnel. It will compress and give you an extra layer of encryption.
Umm, no. It will not compress.
On Thu, 12 Jun 2008, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
On Thursday, June 12 at 01:02 PM, quoth Jeff Kowalczyk:
On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:19:48 -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
If you have a *TON* of messages in those folders (i.e. several thousand),
your shell may complain that there are too many arguments to the
On Sun, 8 Jun 2008, Radio Tron wrote:
as well. Have you tested whether you can MANUALLY create new folders?
Yup, just tried that out using telnet. It works.
I'm guessing Charles meant manually via TBird. But, the fact that it works
via telnet probably also points toward it being a TBird
On Mon, 9 Jun 2008, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
Just a word of warning, there's a bit of an impedance mismatch between
GMail and IMAP, especially in the area of labels. A message labeled as
Foo and Bar via GMail will show up in the [Gmail]/Foo and
[Gmail]/Bar folders via IMAP. I don't think
On Mon, 9 Jun 2008, Charles Marcus wrote:
On 6/9/2008, Radio Tron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I got to sleep see you guys in 10 hours time (if i
survive not killing someone :p)
Why are you messing with editing the config file? You're really making
this way harder than it needs to be.
I
On Wed, 7 May 2008, Roderick A. Anderson wrote:
Charles Marcus wrote:
On 5/7/2008, Roderick A. Anderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Is there a method as a client from a remote system to make changes to a
message then save it back? What is the IMAP verb, command, etc. to do
this?
Man, if
On Thu, 1 May 2008, Anil wrote:
This is on dovecot 1.1.rc4.
I have this mail_location:
mail_location = maildir:/apps/mail/%d/%n/Maildir
When I receve mail to a virtual mailbox, its putting it in different
Maildir's depending on what the sender used for the caseness of the
recipient's email
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Stewart Dean wrote:
Plus I have to wonder what the realities of moving from 1) mbox with one
monster file to 2) maildir with inodes beyond measure and its effect on
backup.
With reasonable average email usage patterns (averaging =4K/message --
not hard to do with the
On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
My email workflow with Dovecot is that mail gets delivered to INBOX,
where I handle it and then move it into a folder called archive.
I have alpine set to use the Default sort of THREAD of a folder.
After moving a (few) mail(s) from INBOX to archive,
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, c-schettner wrote:
Hi all,
this is my last try to get help before giving up. I red the dovecot-wiki
several times, but it doesn´t work. I don´t know what´s wrong. If I open
thunderbird I see the folder public but I cannot subscribe it. I have
dovecot 1.0.10. Yes it´s a
On Sun, 17 Feb 2008, Andrea wrote:
I have recently installed dovecot on a FreeBSD mailserver running postfix.
But when I try to login with imap/pop3, I always get an error stat failed:
Not a directory.
I guess it is something wrong with the mail format postfix uses to store the
message, but I
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, mouss wrote:
Bill Cole wrote:
At 12:21 AM -0500 2/13/08, Benjamin R. Haskell imposed structure on a
stream of electrons, yielding:
[...] Under most *nix filesystems, ctime is the last time the inode
underlying the file/dir was changed ('c' for changed, not created
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, Bill Cole wrote:
At 12:21 AM -0500 2/13/08, Benjamin R. Haskell imposed structure on a stream
of electrons, yielding:
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, Rody wrote:
Op woensdag 13 februari 2008 00:43, schreef Bill Cole:
Yes, but you may also care that ctime is reset when a client
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Rody wrote:
Funny, I asked a few days ago a similar question with the subject:
[Dovecot] replacement for IMAP_EMPTYTRASH=Trash:7
You may want to look for the responses to that question as it's essentially
the same.
For reference:
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, Rody wrote:
Op woensdag 13 februari 2008 00:43, schreef Bill Cole:
Yes, but you may also care that ctime is reset when a client has
Dovecot move a message from one subfolder to another within a
Maildir. I'm not sure why Dovecot does it, but a look at the messages
in the
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Ingo Rogalsky wrote:
I use convert-tool regularly for converting mbox based mail accounts to
maildir based mail accounts. Today I tuned my convert script around
convert-tool. I'm irritated about the exit codes. It seems, they should
be inverted or am I wrong?
Yes.
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Osvaldo Alvarez Pozo wrote:
i changed permissions, but no results
Are you sure the connection is opened correctly? If I were debugging this
on my machine I'd:
1) Add something to check that the MySQL connection is fine:
mysql postfix -e select now()
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Hugo Monteiro wrote:
Osvaldo Alvarez Pozo wrote:
Hi
I wonder how can I know if a mailbox is not beeing consulted. I mean I
have severals mailboxs but I know some account are not used. I like to
know how to determine wich mail accounts are not beeing used. Is there
any way
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Ed W wrote:
Hi
Therefore, i wrote a script that dives into the user's directories and
their maildirs. It looks like this
Just for reference I actually read the find manual one evening and figured
out the syntax (wahey!), then 10 mins later had forgotten it all again...
On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Evaggelos Balaskas wrote:
use sieve Action redirect
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3028.txt
Paragraph : 4.3
More directly: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3028#section-4.3
Plus it lets you know in the header that it's been obsoleted by RFC
5228. The relevant section of the
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Ed W wrote:
I misunderstood the cause of the slowness then, if it is really true that
updating the index is not an important factor. I don't remember seeing
profiling, but since I don't have any myself I'll take your word for it.
It always frustrates me to see
Apologies. It seems that I forgot to switch on list management in kmail.
I've re-sent the message, this time to the list. It should arrive along with
this.
In kmail, are you using disconnected IMAP? A snippet from an email I sent
to the Alpine (email client) list: (the last two links are
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 29 Jan 2008, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
I have a problem and I don't know which part of the mail chain could be
causing it, although dovecot does seem to be the most logical source.
I get multiple copies of
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Gabriel Millerd wrote:
On 1/30/08, Ed W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just get a small shell script to run `touch ${rand_file}` 35,000 times
and time it. Then drop into your shell and do rm -rf on the folder
(for bonus marks you could purge the disk cache before doing
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Gabriel Millerd wrote:
Making a perl script to insert 35k emails using dovecot deliver
doesn't impact my under resourced machines and I work with
spam/(false|ham|queue) system with mail::imapclient automation and the
script
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
I have a problem and I don't know which part of the mail chain could be
causing it, although dovecot does seem to be the most logical source.
I get multiple copies of messages to my Inbox. I have just deleted 24 copies
of a newsletter from Computer
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Wouter Amsterdam wrote:
L.S.
It is not clear to me why I should use namespaces or symlinks to share a
single maildir mailbox with multiple users. Why not configure multiple mail
clients with the same account information?
Assuming your users also have non-shared email
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Sascha Holzleiter wrote:
Hi,
we just setup a new mailserver for our company with some sieve filtering
in place. Everything works as expected but there is one flaw.
We setup the per user sieve filters in files within the users mailbox
maildir as follows:
lrwxrwxrwx 1
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Frank Kintrup wrote:
Hello,
one of my users set his password to something surrounded by curly braces,
and promptly all access to his mailbox was refused. After looking through
the logs I found an entry Unknown password scheme , where
is the user's password, but
On Tue, 1 Jan 2008, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
On Tue, 1 Jan 2008, Dean Brooks wrote:
Hi,
Is there a way, or can a way be added, to add an auth_failed_delay=10s
style option that would put in an artificial delay after a failed
password attempt?
As it stands now, Dovecot seems highly vulnerable
On Sun, 30 Dec 2007, Richard Laager wrote:
On Sun, 2007-12-30 at 07:41 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote:
Most replies to that mail ignored the 3) part, which is
the main reason there's no issue tracker yet.
Regarding your three issues:
1. Yes, they all suck in different ways. You have to pick one
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 21:47 -0500, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
[Reversing the top-posting]
On Sun, 16 Dec 2007, Wendell Turner wrote:
[...]
The trailing '/' means mbox format, correct?
No. The trailing '/' means maildir format. (The '/' makes
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007, Ben Cadieux wrote:
Hi Everyone,
Before I begin, I'd just like to mention: I love dovecot. Thank you :)
Anyway, today I had 8000 login attempts to my dovecot server in an
hour before blocking the IP with my firewall.
After googling, I didn't see very much discussion on
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007, Peter Hessler wrote:
On 2007 Dec 20 (Thu) at 15:51:02 -0500 (-0500), Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007, Ben Cadieux wrote:
Hi Everyone,
Before I begin, I'd just like to mention: I love dovecot. Thank you :)
Anyway, today I had 8000 login attempts to my
[Reversing the top-posting]
On Sun, 16 Dec 2007, Wendell Turner wrote:
[...]
The trailing '/' means mbox format, correct?
No. The trailing '/' means maildir format. (The '/' makes the path look
like a directory.)
However, I solved my own problem, but I don't know why.
Enlightenment
On Sun, 16 Dec 2007, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
[Reversing the top-posting]
On Sun, 16 Dec 2007, Wendell Turner wrote:
[...]
The trailing '/' means mbox format, correct?
No. The trailing '/' means maildir format. (The '/' makes the path look like
a directory.)
Forgot to add
On Sun, 9 Dec 2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 16:29 +0100, Maciej Poszywak wrote:
Timo Sirainen wrote:
I guess you mean logging in with POP3? There the slowdown comes from
getting all messages' virtual sizes. So your preindexer could probably
do this by running pop3 for all
On Sun, 9 Dec 2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 13:48 -0500, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo quit | /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3
pop3(vmu1): Fatal: pop3_uidl_format setting is missing from config file
I have pop3_uidl_format correctly defined in the config file
On Sun, 2 Dec 2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Sat, 2007-12-01 at 16:04 +0200, Velko Ivanov wrote:
Maybe it would be good to update the description of available
storage drivers in configure script.
Yes .. both 'configure --help' and the wiki are very uninformative on
this topic.
Fixed:
On Sun, 2 Dec 2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Sat, 2007-12-01 at 23:59 +0100, Alexander 'Leo' Bergolth wrote:
I'd like to provide shared mailboxes with maildir that should appear
like 'Shared/mailboxname' to the clients.
Using the namespace configuration below, everything works fine, exept
one
On Sun, 2 Dec 2007, Nikolay Shopik wrote:
On 02.12.2007 23:21, Alexander 'Leo' Bergolth wrote:
[...]
I'd like to be able to deliver e.g. new mail to the technical support
directly to Shared/tech/ but if that's not possible, it isn't a big
problem, I'll just use Shared/tech/INCOMING.
On Sun, 2 Dec 2007, Alexander 'Leo' Bergolth wrote:
On 12/02/2007 09:35 PM, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
On Sun, 2 Dec 2007, Nikolay Shopik wrote:
On 02.12.2007 23:21, Alexander 'Leo' Bergolth wrote:
[...]
I'd like to be able to deliver e.g. new mail to the technical support
directly to Shared
On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, Nikolay Shopik wrote:
Hi list,
How can I detect when user last time logon into their mailbox? For what file
I should look and compare change time?
On the wiki, see: Post-Login Scripting
http://wiki.dovecot.org/PostLoginScripting
Specifically: Last-login Tracking
On Mon, 26 Nov 2007, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
Benjamin R Haskell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
And something to watch out for as a new rsync user:
The trailing slash is important on the source path. From the rsync 'man'
page (read it!): A trailing slash on the source changes this behavior
On Fri, 23 Nov 2007, Mark Adams wrote:
A normal rsync to another server of the maildir and configs will work
fine. If you need to backup using windows or mac then a samba share is
the best bet.
Mark
Links how to use rsync will be appreciated.
[...]
An example of syncing 2 directories over
On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, Axel Thimm wrote:
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 03:21:08PM -0500, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, Axel Thimm wrote:
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 05:15:24PM -0800, jan gestre wrote:
I'm using CentOS 4.5, is the dovecot default rpm comes with mysql
support? Do I
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, jan gestre wrote:
On Nov 19, 2007 12:57 AM, Bazy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jan gestre wrote:
Hi Guys,
I'm using CentOS 4.5, is the dovecot default rpm comes with mysql
support? Do I need to rebuild it?
TIA.
jan
Hi Jan,
You need to rebuild it, without any patches or
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, Axel Thimm wrote:
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 05:15:24PM -0800, jan gestre wrote:
I'm using CentOS 4.5, is the dovecot default rpm comes with mysql
support? Do I need to rebuild it?
The packages at ATrpms already come with mysql support. Did you try them?
Do they also have
[Oops. Sorry for the delay.]
On Sun, 11 Nov 2007, Matt wrote:
I think I'd avoid actually disabling the account through the MTA,
especially if it's for security considerations and your accounts have
shell access. But it wouldn't be that hard:
My actual goal is to reduce load on the server.
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Jason Fesler wrote:
Any hint on how to use tcpdump to only grab the interesting parts?
tcpdump port 143
or whatever.
My knowledge of tcpdump is very limited and I only seem to be able to get a
lot of noise out of it.
Look at ngrep - it lets you use both tcpdump
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Matt wrote:
[...]
I guess the issues I still think are important:
1. You shouldn't use dovecot.index as your marker file.
I gave up trying to use dovecot.index. Instead I look at each users
./new directory. If there are any messages over 6 months old I put
there email
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Matt wrote:
[...]
For what it's worth, I'd look at the newest message in the ./cur folder,
rather than the oldest in the ./new. (You want the last time the user
But most of my user POP3 and do not leave messages on server. I just
check if there is a message over 6
On Mon, 12 Nov 2007, pod wrote:
BH == Benjamin R Haskell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can I just touch the dovecot.index instead?
BH Maybe. Not sure what environment variable holds its location,
BH though. And I'm not 100% sure it always exists or whether you'd
BH have to special
On Sun, 11 Nov 2007, Matt wrote:
Is there anyway I can get Dovecot to update mtime on dovecot.index
everytime a user successfully checks there email?
Postlogin scripting would work like Benjamin said. Another possibility
would be to check atime if you haven't disabled atime updates.
atime
On Sat, 10 Nov 2007, Matt wrote:
Is there anyway I can get Dovecot to update mtime on dovecot.index
everytime a user successfully checks there email? Or perhaps there is
a better way to do what I want here.
I am working on a script that I want to check when the last time a
user checked there
On Thu, 8 Nov 2007, Hannibal Ndlovu wrote:
[...]
The issue is when i try and get my mail using the IMAP protocol outlook
gives and error cannot find Inbox on 192.0.0.1
Didn't really look at the rest of your settings, and it's probably a typo,
but 192.0.0.1 is an odd address to be using. Are
On Thu, 8 Nov 2007, Hannibal Ndlovu wrote:
Hi
Am running debian etch + exim4 + dovecot 1.0.rc15-2etch with both an IMAP
and a POP3 server
The issue is when i try and get my mail using the IMAP protocol outlook
gives and error cannot find Inbox on 192.0.0.1
its happens with thunderbird and
On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 21:54 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've got dovecot 1.0.rc15.
..
dovecot -n correctly reports:
listen: 127.0.0.1:143
ssl_listen: *:10993
But I can still do a 'telnet MY_HOST 143' from the outside,
and 'netstat -pltn | grep
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Israel Bravo wrote:
Hello!
I saw your post to the mailing list
(http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2006-January/010968.html) where you
write A description for pine with imap acces without entering any
password is also discussed., but I didn't find such description in
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Ilo Lorusso wrote:
[...]
I know the users also have large OUT LOOK pst files 4.5GIGs and wondering if
I could also intergrate that into IMAP?
It can be done, but it is a nightmare. For post-2003(?) Outlook .PST's,
the only sensible, non-commercial path I could find was
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Denis Cardon wrote:
Hi Benjamin,
[...]
I know the users also have large OUT LOOK pst files 4.5GIGs and wondering
if
I could also intergrate that into IMAP?
It can be done, but it is a nightmare. For post-2003(?) Outlook .PST's, the
only sensible, non-commercial path I
On Sat, 13 Oct 2007, Ray wrote:
Please correct me where I'm wrong.
according to my understanding: When the server receives an email, dovecot pop
server makes connection with the outside world, [cut]
Dovecot's POP3 server waits for a user to connect to it to retrieve mails
that are already
List a mailbox if the requested pattern matches (prefix)(mailbox).
should be:
Only list a hidden mailbox if it matches the pattern, and the pattern
explicitly starts with (prefix)
(...and everything starts with )
On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Ed W wrote:
Hi
You shouldn't have inbox = yes on more than one namespace. From the
comments in my dovecot.conf:
# There can be only one INBOX, and this setting defines which namespace
# has it.
#inbox = yes
Sure. However, if only one has the INBOX, then
On Thu, 4 Oct 2007, Tim Tyler wrote:
Dovecot experts,
I am a newbie to Dovecot. I am in the process of replacing qpopper with
dovecot to support pop 3 clients. I have installed the latest version of
Dovecot on Fedora Core 6. Everything seems to be working fine using ldap,
etc.
[I didn't see a response to this on-list. Sorry if I'm repeating someone.]
On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Kenneth Porter wrote:
[...] I forgot to change the pop3_uidl_format setting [...]
So he was seeing repeated downloads of all his mail (about 300 MBytes) every
time he connected. [...]
Does this
On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Ed W wrote:
I either misunderstand the namespace hidden option, or else perhaps it's not
working correctly in 1.0.5?
dovecot.conf
# default namespace
namespace private {
separator = /
prefix =
inbox = yes
hidden = yes
}
# for backwards compatibility:
namespace private {
On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Cory Coager wrote:
Timo Sirainen wrote:
Benjamin's setup should make it possible, but that works only for the
other users' INBOXes, and you do need that kludgy setup where users'
maildirs begin with ..
I was originally planning on making this easily possible for v1.1, but
On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Charles Marcus wrote:
I'm using gentoo also so we must have the same exact version. Something
strange though, my configuration file uses a different syntax than
yours. Instead of using colons for variables it expects equals. So
when I copied and pasted your config I got
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Cory Coager wrote:
I'm using a virtual mailbox setup. Lets say my users have mailboxes in
/home/vmail/domain/%u. What I'm trying to do is setup one namespace that
points to /home/vmail/domain and contains everyones mailboxes that I can
subscribe to. Is this possible?
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Cory Coager wrote:
Hmm, this didn't work for me. The namespace is empty, nothing to subscribe
to.
Not sure if this is the problem, but it can't hurt to be more explicit:
It makes listing all user mailboxes possible. (Each test user I logged in
with made another mailbox
On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Mike Horwath wrote:
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 02:59:18PM -0700, Rich at Whidbey Telecom wrote:
If I remember right, this is a known issue, where Mail.app won't
report the quota when QUOTAROOT is . We've found no fix for it
here as it seems to be a Mail.app issue.
That's
On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Timothy Murphy wrote:
On Mon 17 Sep 2007, Gunter Ohrner wrote:
A concrete example of an actual mail setup
and how this is seen by an IMAP client
would have been much more useful, in my view.
There is an example of the Maildir++ directory layout on this page.
Er, which
On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Timothy Murphy wrote:
On Tue 18 Sep 2007, Bill Cole wrote:
A concrete example of an actual mail setup
and how this is seen by an IMAP client
would have been much more useful, in my view.
Aside from creating the top-level Maildir directory and telling
whatever your
On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Bill Cole wrote:
At 2:10 AM +0100 9/18/07, Timothy Murphy imposed structure on a stream of
electrons, yielding:
I cannot see the Family folder from my IMAPS client.
Also it complains of the lack of .INBOX.directory
(Could Not Determine Resource Status).
A concrete
On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, Joshua, C.S. Chen wrote:
This seems to be important to my problem. But I have no idea what it
means by 'migrating the message uid'. Could soneone give me a hint and
how to do that? I am using mbox format both in uw-imap and the current
dovecot.
Cheers
Joshua
From the
On Sun, 5 Aug 2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 09:34 -0400, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
(Sorry for the impatience. This was one of several questions in my email
from yesterday. I thought I might have better luck being more direct.)
Is there a way to set ACL's, using the vfile
(Sorry for the impatience. This was one of several questions in my email
from yesterday. I thought I might have better luck being more direct.)
Is there a way to set ACL's, using the vfile backend, on a truly global
basis? or hierarchically (i.e. .Maildir.Sub inherits from .Maildir)?
The
Hi,
I'm trying to set up two shared folder hierarchies on my Dovecot
installation for two groups of employees, all of whom should only have
access to their own hierarchy. Any employee should be able to create
sub-folders and generally have full access to the hierarchy.
My initial setup was
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