[Dovecot] Sharing all mailboxes and userdb LDAP attrs

[Charles Marcus]

On 2011-08-19 12:14 PM, Felipe Scarel <fbscarel at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm setting up a Dovecot environment here, version 1.2.15 on Debian 6.0.2
> "squeeze". This is actually a complete revamp of the previous setup we have
> in-place here, built from the ground up with updated versions of all
> involved software.
> 
> The operators have told me that they use some scripts hacked up by a
> previous sysadmin to give a single "admin" account full access to all user
> mail. That is, if any user runs into problems, they: 1. Call in; 2. The
> operator logs in as the admin user; 3. Operator performs maintenance duties
> on user email.

Isn't this what master users are for?

http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Authentication/MasterUsers

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Best regards,

Charles