[Dovecot] ACL Groups

Daniel L. Miller dmiller at amfes.com
Fri Jun 17 22:58:34 EEST 2011


On 6/17/2011 1:28 AM, Thomas Leuxner wrote:
>> Ok - so where are acl_groups, and their access, defined?
>> -- 
>> Daniel
> The permissions are set in the 'dovecot-acl' files:
>
> $ cat dovecot-acl
> anyone lr
> authenticated lrws
> group=PublicMailboxAdmins lrwsik
>
> You assign the groups to a particular user per UserDB Extra Fields:
>
> userdb_acl_groups=PublicMailboxAdmins
>

So there is no defined list of valid groups - arbitrary names are simply 
listed in the acl_groups parameter, and are then used in the acl files.  
If they're in either one of the acl_groups or acl file(s), and not in 
the other, there's no error - they just don't do anything.  Right?

-- 
Daniel


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