[Dovecot] mail_log_events, but who exactly triggered events?

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Thu Jan 30 12:11:32 EET 2014



Am 30.01.2014 10:50, schrieb Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz:
> mail_log_events is nice addition but how to log who exactly triggered 
> particular event? For example 5 users from 5 IP addresses uses single imap 
> user/mailbox.
> 
> One of them deletes email and I'm logging delete related events. The only 
> logged thing is:
> 
> dovecot: imap(user): delete: box=INBOX, uid=673287, msgid=<some at thing>, 
> size=1230
> 
> which tells me nothing about who triggered it actually (note all 5 users were 
> logged in at deletion time)
> 
> How to solve this problem?

do not share user-logins
don't do that for any service, not only mail

that's why ACL / shared mailboxes exists because in that case
you have the unique username in the logs instead always the
same one

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