[Dovecot] Howto create maildir in lower case while user login viaimap/pop3?

[Zhang Huangbin]

Hi, Toms.

Toms Trankalis wrote:
> I have a similar problem. When mail comes to user at domain.com (in 
> lovercase) dovecot creates directory /vmail/domain.com/user, but if 
> user types login like User at domain.com, then dovecot creates dir 
> /vmail/domain.com/User and I wonder why dovecot accepts the login name 
> at all?
>
> In my sutiation dovecot is auth against mysql database.
>
I fixed this situation, and sorry for the noise :(

Reference:
http://wiki.dovecot.org/Variables#head-010a6461d783547686f70249e820fd6b83fd453e

%L - lowercase

So i set mail_location to:

mail_location = maildir:/%Lh/%Ld/%Ln/:INDEX=/%Lh/%Ld/%Ln/

It works.


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Best Regards.

Zhang Huangbin

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