[Dovecot] Postfix LDA vs the Dovecot LDA + other quetions
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Tue Feb 24 04:23:03 EET 2009
> >>
> >>> 3. Quota Management ( Creating, enforcing, notifying ) - is it done thru
> >> dovecot or postfix or are both needed?
> >>
> >> Depends on if you use Dovecot LDA. If not, then both.
> >
> > Timo, if we use the dovecot LDA, we do need to create a user "vmail" , with no
> login priveleges etc?
>
> No.
>
> > my /home/vmail/ directories are owned by postfix. do i then need to make
> vmail a member of the group?
>
> You could just execute Dovecot LDA using postfix user.
>
Therefore, ( copied from dovecot wiki, http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA/Postfix )
dovecot unix - n n - - pipe
flags=DRhu user=vmail:vmail argv=/usr/local/libexec/dovecot/deliver -f ${sender} -d ${recipient}
I could change the user=vmail:vmail to postfix:postfix ?
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