[Dovecot] Dovecot - Vpopmail subdirectories

[aledr]

Here is an example of a real configuration file for vpopmail backend,
just adapt for your needs:

dovecot.conf
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base_dir = /var/run/dovecot/
protocols = imap imaps pop3 pop3s
listen = *
disable_plaintext_auth = no
syslog_facility = mail
ssl_disable = no
ssl_cert_file = /etc/ssl/certs/dovecot.pem
ssl_key_file = /etc/ssl/private/dovecot.pem
login_greeting = Server is ready.
mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir
mail_uid = 89
mail_gid = 89
first_valid_uid = 89
last_valid_uid = 89
first_valid_gid = 89
last_valid_gid = 89
protocol imap {
}
protocol pop3 {
}
auth default {
  mechanisms = plain login digest-md5 cram-md5
  passdb vpopmail {
  }
  userdb vpopmail {
  }
  user = root
}
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On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Yacoubi Mohamed <myacoubi at euro-web.fr> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> Thank you for this link, but this is not what I want.
> Dovecot is only used for imap.
>
> Currently, authentication works fine, but new fields are created in a
> subdirectory.
> Example: /var/vpopmail/domains/0/domain.com
>
> Once authenticated, I just want to be in
> chroot /var/vpopmail/domains/0/domain.com/user and not
> in /var/vpopmail/domains/domain.com/user

You don't need to worry about where vpopmail stored domain's and
user's folders, dovecot will find it.

> I explained that vpopmail which manages the creation of areas and I can
> not influence the subdirectory.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> --
> Mohamed YACOUBI
>
>
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