Mailbox location
Doug Hardie
bc979 at lafn.org
Fri Jun 17 07:10:41 UTC 2016
> On 16 June 2016, at 22:53, Doug Hardie <bc979 at lafn.org> wrote:
>
> I am running a small server with a fixed number of users. Postfix is using dovecot lda so that I can run pigeonhole. I have setup a user file with the ids and passwords and everything authenticates properly. Postfix uses that also. However, mail is consistently delivered to user at domain. How do I tell it to deliver to just user? I have tried setting a variety of different things like:
>
> 10-mail.conf:mail_location = maildir:/var/mail/home_mail/%u
>
> userdb {
> driver = static
> args = uid=2222 gid=2222 home=/var/mail/home_mail/%u
> }
>
> and a few other things. None of them affected the mailbox location. Fortunately, this is a test system as I probably have mucked up the config files by now.
>
> — Doug
here is config:
root at test:/usr/local/etc/dovecot/conf.d # doveconf -n
# 2.2.22 (fe789d2): /usr/local/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# Pigeonhole version 0.4.13 (7b14904)
# OS: FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE amd64 ufs
auth_debug = yes
auth_debug_passwords = yes
auth_mechanisms = plain login
auth_verbose_passwords = yes
base_dir = /var/run/home_mail/
first_valid_gid = 0
login_log_format_elements = user=<%u> method=%m rip=%r lip=%l mpid=%e %c %k session=<%{session}> port=%a
mail_debug = yes
mail_gid = 2222
mail_location = maildir:/var/mail/home_mail/%u
mail_uid = 2222
managesieve_notify_capability = mailto
managesieve_sieve_capability = fileinto reject envelope encoded-character vacation subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric relational regex imap4flags copy include variables body enotify environment mailbox date index ihave duplicate mime foreverypart extracttext
namespace inbox {
inbox = yes
location =
mailbox Drafts {
special_use = \Drafts
}
mailbox Junk {
special_use = \Junk
}
mailbox Sent {
special_use = \Sent
}
mailbox "Sent Messages" {
special_use = \Sent
}
mailbox Trash {
special_use = \Trash
}
prefix =
}
passdb {
args = scheme=CRYPT username_format=%u /usr/local/etc/dovecot/users
driver = passwd-file
}
plugin {
mail_log_events = delete undelete expunge copy mailbox_delete mailbox_rename
mail_log_fields = uid box msgid size from
}
postmaster_address = doug at sermon-archive.info
protocols = imap
service auth {
unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
group = postfix
mode = 0660
user = postfix
}
unix_listener auth-userdb {
group = vmail
mode = 0666
user = vmail
}
}
service imap-login {
inet_listener imap {
port = 143
}
inet_listener imaps {
port = 993
ssl = yes
}
}
ssl_cert = </etc/ssl/certs/mail.pem
ssl_key = </etc/ssl/private/mail.key
syslog_facility = local0
userdb {
args = home=/var/mail/home_mail/%d/%n allow_all_users=yes
driver = static
}
verbose_proctitle = yes
protocol imap {
mail_plugins = " mail_log notify"
}
protocol pop3 {
mail_plugins = " mail_log notify"
}
root at test:/usr/local/etc/dovecot/conf.d #
— Doug
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