[Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Olli Räisänen
Hello, I,m using Dovecot 1.2.9, now finishing a migration from Courier IMAP. Documentation (http://wiki.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home) says that home directory should not be the same as mail directory. When I create new user accounts with PostfixAdmin the mail directory is not a problem but is

Re: [Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Simon Brereton
On Nov 24, 2011 4:22 AM, Olli Räisänen olli.raisa...@telemail.fi wrote: Hello, I,m using Dovecot 1.2.9, now finishing a migration from Courier IMAP. Documentation (http://wiki.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home) says that home directory should not be the same as mail directory. When I create new

Re: [Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 24.11.2011, at 16.42, Simon Brereton wrote: Documentation (http://wiki.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home) says that home Why do you need a home directory for virtual users? It says right there in the wiki.

Re: [Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Joseba Torre
El 24/11/11 15:42, Simon Brereton escribió: On Nov 24, 2011 4:22 AM, Olli Räisänenolli.raisa...@telemail.fi wrote: Hello, I,m using Dovecot 1.2.9, now finishing a migration from Courier IMAP. Documentation (http://wiki.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home) says that home directory should not be the

Re: [Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Tom Hendrikx
On 24-11-11 10:22, Olli Räisänen wrote: Hello, I,m using Dovecot 1.2.9, now finishing a migration from Courier IMAP. Documentation (http://wiki.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home) says that home directory should not be the same as mail directory. When I create new user accounts with

Re: [Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Olli Räisänen
Tom Hendrikx kirjoitti 2011-11-24 kello 18:13:47: How about using /srv/vmail/%d/%n for homedir, and /srv/vmail/%d/%n/mail as mailstore? Well, yes - at least the home directory will be created that way. Still, PostfixAdmin will not store the path in the maibox table home field. Perhaps it is

Re: [Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 21:23 +0200, Olli Räisänen wrote: Tom Hendrikx kirjoitti 2011-11-24 kello 18:13:47: How about using /srv/vmail/%d/%n for homedir, and /srv/vmail/%d/%n/mail as mailstore? Well, yes - at least the home directory will be created that way. Still, PostfixAdmin will

Re: [Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Tom Hendrikx
On 24-11-11 20:29, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 21:23 +0200, Olli Räisänen wrote: Tom Hendrikx kirjoitti 2011-11-24 kello 18:13:47: How about using /srv/vmail/%d/%n for homedir, and /srv/vmail/%d/%n/mail as mailstore? Well, yes - at least the home directory will be created

Re: [Dovecot] How to create home directories for virtual users?

2011-11-24 Thread Olli Räisänen
Timo Sirainen kirjoitti 2011-11-24 kello 21:29:46: It would be better if you used PostfixAdmin's maildir field as the home directory, and then mail_location=~/Maildir. Thank you, Timo! (And thank you, Tom, for the simplification example!) I never thought ~/Maildir could refer to anything