[Dovecot] shared mailboxes in 1.2 question

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Oct 6 12:20:16 EEST 2008


On Oct 6, 2008, at 12:18 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On Oct 6, 2008, at 3:32 AM, Robert Schetterer wrote:
>
>> namespace shared {
>> separator = /
>> # %%u gets expanded to the remote user. Instead of %%u you can
>> # also use %%n and %%d.
>> prefix = "shared/"
>> location =
>> maildir:/usr/local/virtual/%d:CONTROL=/usr/local/virtual/%d:INDEX=/ 
>> usr/local/virtual/%d
>
> %d gets expanded immediately when user logs in. So if your user is  
> user at domain, this gets expanded to:
>
> maildir:/usr/local/virtual/domain:CONTROL=..etc..
>
> With %%d it would expand to the destination user's domain, but I  
> don't think you want that either. If your users' mailboxes are in / 
> usr/local/virtual/%d/%n and you want them to be accessed, you'll  
> need to use /usr/local/virtual/%%d/%%n as the path.

Or if you want user to be able to access only the same domain's users,  
use /usr/local/virtual/%d/%%n.

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