[Dovecot] when does dovecot create a mailbox

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Jan 22 16:48:13 EET 2010


On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 10:20 +0100, spamvoll at googlemail.com wrote:
> im using ldap. what happens when i add a new ldap user and that user
> tryes to login to dovecot ?
> does dovecot create the mailbox on first login? or do i have to send a
> mail first ?

Dovecot tries to create the missing directories when user logs in. It
either succeeds or fails depending on filesystem permissions..

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