A user's last access time

Reio Remma reio at mrstuudio.ee
Tue Oct 20 09:45:43 EEST 2020


On 20/10/2020 05:31, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Sami Ketola wrote:
>>
>>> On 19. Oct 2020, at 18.54, Victor Sudakov <vas at sibptus.ru> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear Colleagues,
>>>
>>> Is there a file or directory within a user's Maildir, whose date of
>>> modification or access indicates the last time the user accessed his/her
>>> E-mail via IMAP or POP3?
>>>
>>> I'd like to figure out the time a user last logged in into his/her mail
>>> account, not the last time a mail was delivered to the INBOX.
>>>
>>> This information is probably available in the log, but a file which is
>>> touched each time a user accesses his/her mail, is more convenient.
>> Not directly but you might want to take a look at this: https://doc.dovecot.org/configuration_manual/lastlogin_plugin/
> Hello Sami,
>
> I have seen this but I do not want this information in a database. If
> you know how to make the lastlogin_plugin write to a local file, that
> would be very helpful. Even a local sqlite database would do.
>
> The documentation for the plugin seems very scarce.
>

I think you should be able to use sqlite just as well as MySQL.

https://wiki.dovecot.org/Dictionary

Good luck!
Reio


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