examples of shared shared-mailboxes.db

[Kevin Laurie]

Dear Andre,
Ah ok. Didn't know that.
Let me try it.
Thanks!
Kevin

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 4:03 PM, André Peters <andre.peters at debinux.de>
wrote:

> Hi Kevin,
> You don't put anything into it by yourself.
> This file only helps Dovecot to lookup shares to prevent iterating through
> every users mailbox.
> When you create a share, Dovecot places a plain-text entry inside this
> file. When a user logs in, Dovecot asks its acl "database" in whose mail
> directory it should look for a share.
>
> An entry could look like this:
> shared/shared-boxes/user/shared-for-user at domain.tld/shared-by at domain.tld
>
> You don't have to put a .db ending to that file. You could name it
> shares.txt, too. Important: "file:".
>
> André
>
> Am 13.02.2015 um 08:47 schrieb Kevin Laurie:
>
>  Dear Andre,
>> Thanks for yr reply.
>> What do i include in the file shared-mailboxes.db ?
>> As in the input. Is it really plain text ?
>> So for example i write into the file  shared-mailbox.db  :-
>> shared at domain.net
>> shared2 at domain.net  etc...
>>
>> Is it like that or what kind of syntax needs to be used?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 12:45 PM, André Peters <andre.peters at debinux.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> that looks correct. I am not sure if this was necessary, but I "touched"
>>> the file before starting Dovecot...
>>> You also need to have the correct permissions set.
>>>
>>> André
>>>
>>> Am 13.02.2015 um 04:59 schrieb Kevin Laurie:
>>>
>>>   Hello,
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I need help. i am trying to configure shared in boxes.
>>>> I need to create a dictionary for shared inbox.
>>>> how does 1 write shared-mailboxes.db dictionary?
>>>> any example for the syntax/config?
>>>> thanks
>>>> kevin
>>>>
>>>> Below is part of the config i am trying to achieve:-
>>>>
>>>> plugin {
>>>>     acl_shared_dict = file:/var/lib/dovecot/db/shared-mailboxes.db
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>