[Dovecot] Telnet access creates new maildir folders

Jerrale G jerralegayle at sheltoncomputers.com
Fri Jan 28 20:44:13 EET 2011


On 12/29/2010 9:52 PM, Fabio Catunda wrote:
> Seasoul,
>
> Right from dovecot.conf:
>
>
> The "L" if for lowercase (I think). In e-mail RFC is specified that 
> mail should be case sensitive, but it might give you some problems 
> where people send e-mail to foo at domain.com  and FOO at domain.com, as we 
> are working with UNIX like OS, these are different folders and 
> different mailboxes.
>
This has nothing to do with dovecot anyway. Dovecot is not an SMTPD; 
postfix DOES accept mail to the same user for foo at domain.com and 
FOO at domain.com and it always gives it to dovecot as foo at domain.com



Jerrale G.
SC Senior Admin


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