[Dovecot] "Maintenance instance"

[Timo Sirainen]

On 24.10.2010, at 11.36, Edgar Fuß wrote:

>> and gives any user logging in a canned mail
>> (e.g. "We're doing maintenance, go away")
> Wouldn't a client that keeps local copies of all IMAP boxes then synchronize to that canned state, i.e., delete all locally cached mails?

I'm pretty sure they will. I'm not aware of any good way to handle this, other than ALERTs.