[Dovecot] Advanced dovecot tricks - spam review/release

[Marc Perkel]

On 10/3/2012 4:46 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 4.10.2012, at 2.42, Marc Perkel wrote:
>
>> On 10/3/2012 1:04 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>>> Maildir, layout=fs
>>> /var/vmail/domain/user/
>>>
>>> Spams get delivered there. User has access there. Domain admin has mail_location=/var/vmail/domain, you have mail_location=/var/vmail
>> I'm a little confused. What about the cur, new, and tmp directories? How does that fit in?
> users:
> mail_location = maildir:/var/vmail/%d/%n:LAYOUT=fs
>
> domain admins:
> mail_location = maildir:/var/vmail/%d:LAYOUT=fs
>
> full admins:
> mail_location = maildir:/var/vmail:LAYOUT=fs
>
> The cur/new/tmp directories are under the /var/vmail/domain/username/. So the spams get delivered to /var/vmail/domain/username/new/ directory. This is visible to the users as their INBOX. Domain admins see the mails under the "username" mailbox. Full admins see the mails under "domain/username" mailbox.
>
>

Hi Timo,

Thanks for your help. I think I'm close.

This works:
mail_location = maildir:/email/%d/%n:LAYOUT=fs

This doesn't:
mail_location = maildir:/email/%d:LAYOUT=fs

The email client doesn't see the directories as folders and nothing is 
visible. I must be missing something.