annotation_definitions and other options in imapd.conf

2014-12-03 Thread Patrick Goetz
This is from the imapd.conf man page: annotation_definitions: none File containing external (third-party) annotation definitions. - Does anyone have any idea what this means or what this is used for? Also, there are any number of options in imapd.conf that don't make any sense to me.

Re: annotation_definitions and other options in imapd.conf

2014-12-03 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
Quoting Patrick Goetz pgo...@mail.utexas.edu: This is from the imapd.conf man page: annotation_definitions: none File containing external (third-party) annotation definitions. - Does anyone have any idea what this means or what this is used for? Defining custom annotation strings?

Re: annotation_definitions and other options in imapd.conf

2014-12-03 Thread Sven Schwedas
On 2014-12-03 13:38, Patrick Goetz wrote: This is from the imapd.conf man page: annotation_definitions: none File containing external (third-party) annotation definitions. - Does anyone have any idea what this means or what this is used for? IMAP annotations are described here:

Re: annotation_definitions and other options in imapd.conf

2014-12-03 Thread Patrick Goetz
On 12/03/2014 06:53 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: auth_mech: - Isn't this handled by SASL? Partially, yes. Don't forget that identity management is AAA - three As, not one. Authorization, Authentication, Accounting. So, for example: Authorization would be cm user.username in

Re: annotation_definitions and other options in imapd.conf

2014-12-03 Thread Dan White
On 12/03/14 12:45 -0600, Patrick Goetz wrote: On 12/03/2014 06:53 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: auth_mech: - Isn't this handled by SASL? Partially, yes. Don't forget that identity management is AAA - three As, not one. Authorization, Authentication, Accounting. So, for example: