[Dovecot] Correct folder permissions for maildir....

Thomas Leuxner tlx at leuxner.net
Thu Jun 17 15:11:44 EEST 2010


On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 09:52:46PM +1000, Donovan J. Edye wrote:
> G'Day,
>
> LDA = Local Delivery Agent? Postfix is the MTA with Dovecot providing  
> POP3 and IMAP.
>

Have a look at this Dovecot variable "mail_privileged_group = mail"

http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailboxFormat/mbox

Generally speaking it needs to match the group that Postfix uses when
writing the mbox file. Besides this your Dovecot version is really old and
almost guarantees other issues arising.

Regards
Thomas


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