[Dovecot] Disabling access for one user

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Aug 7 22:37:48 EEST 2008


On Aug 7, 2008, at 1:17 PM, Kenneth Porter wrote:

> I'm converting my system from mbox to Maildir one user at a time,  
> and I'd like to disable access for the user I'm working on. Is there  
> a way to tell Dovecot to lock out a specific user? Perhaps with a  
> control file in the home directory?

http://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication/RestrictAccess (deny passwd- 
file for example).

> At the same time, how can I get sendmail+procmail to tempfail  
> incoming messages for one user until I'm done?

If you used Dovecot's deliver, the deny passwd should have worked, but  
I've no idea about procmail.

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