[Dovecot] great disappearing email mystery

dhottinger at harrisonburg.k12.va.us dhottinger at harrisonburg.k12.va.us
Thu Feb 12 00:40:20 EET 2009


Thanks I'll check it out.  Just what I need, more log files ;-].

take care,

ddh

Quoting Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi>:

> On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 17:27 -0500, dhottinger at harrisonburg.k12.va.us
> wrote:
>> Have there been any issues with dovecot and using outlook express
>> (imap) as an email client?  I have had a couple of users come up with
>> random missing emails.  Im trying to figure out if it is user error,
>> or something wacky in my mailserver.   I cant find anything telling in
>> maillog files or my messages.  Dovecot version is 1.0.3.  Its ok to
>> reply to me, I get list messages digest.
>
> You may find it helpful to enable mail_log plugin:
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/MailLog
>
> With v1.0 you can't get it to log e.g. message subject, but perhaps
> message-id is enough. At least you'll see if the user is deleting some
> messages.
>
>



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Dwayne Hottinger
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Harrisonburg City Public Schools

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