[Dovecot] dovecot user lost entire folder

[Spyros Tsiolis]

--- On Mon, 9/5/11, Thomas Leuxner <tlx at leuxner.net> wrote:

> From: Thomas Leuxner <tlx at leuxner.net>
> Subject: Re: [Dovecot] dovecot user lost entire folder
> To: dovecot at dovecot.org
> Date: Monday, 9 May, 2011, 11:55
> On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 09:44:46AM
> +0100, Spyros Tsiolis wrote:
> 
> > I checked all the hidden files underneath 
> > maildir:/var/MailRoot/domains/%d/%n/Maildir
> > and coudn't find this specific folder.
> 
> Hi Spyros,
> 
> do you happen to have a backup of the Maildir structure?
> You could
> simply restore the folder in that case to "minimize"
> damage. It would
> not tell you why/how it was deleted although.
> 
> An ACL placed on the folder may be a feasible solution for
> that
> particular user going forward...
> 
> Thomas
 
Hi again,

How exactly would I place an ACL ?
Should I check the dovecot docs for this ?

thanks again,

s.







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