[Dovecot] maildir location
Timo Sirainen
tss at iki.fi
Mon Mar 21 19:07:32 EET 2011
On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 12:41 -0500, upen wrote:
>
> #ls -ald /localdir
> drwxrwxrwx 31 root root 12288 Mar 17 10:48 /localdir/
>
> # ls -ald /localdir/mail
> drwxrwxrwx 3 dovecot dovecot 4096 Mar 17 10:49 /localdir/mail
>
> mkdir /localdir/mail/username
> chown username:group /localdir/mail/username
> chmod 700 /localdir/mail/username
>
>
> Do you think it is okay to keep these perms ?
At least you should do chmod +t /localdir /localdir/mail.
Or just keep them 0755 and create /localdir/mail/username with proper
permissions immediately for new users.
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