Mailboxes not showing up in MS Outlook

Alex JOST jost+lists at dimejo.at
Sun Jul 20 14:22:25 UTC 2014


Am 19.07.2014 21:11, schrieb Jerry:
> Sat, 19 Jul 2014 15:03:03 -0400
>
> I am not sure exactly where the problem is here. I am using a sieve script
> that sorts various incoming messages into their own mailbox. MS Outlook does
> not show those folders if they are not directly under INBOX.
>
> EXAMPLE:
>
> drwx------  31 vmail  vmail   1.0K 2014-07-19 14:46:55 EDT ./
> drwx------   3 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-02 13:52:03 EDT ../
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-10 08:33:03 EDT .Bass/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-16 07:33:18 EDT .Commissioners/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-08 13:41:19 EDT .Commissioners.Cordrey/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-03 17:01:31 EDT .Dover/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-19 08:32:05 EDT .Drafts/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-18 19:07:15 EDT .Fitts/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-08 13:41:19 EDT .Gering/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-19 08:32:05 EDT .Green/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-18 18:59:06 EDT .Haywood/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-03 17:01:31 EDT .Hornik/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-19 14:45:29 EDT .INBOX.Deleted Items/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-18 08:58:21 EDT .INBOX.Drafts/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-18 08:58:13 EDT .INBOX.Junk E-mail/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-19 14:46:56 EDT .INBOX.PSNC/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-19 14:46:57 EDT .INBOX.SGWASA/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-18 08:58:13 EDT .INBOX.Sent Items/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-19 14:46:58 EDT .INBOX.UNRBA/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-18 07:40:05 EDT .Locklear/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-08 13:39:58 EDT .PlanningBoard/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-19 08:32:05 EDT .Queue/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-03 17:01:31 EDT .SawyerHomes/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-19 08:32:05 EDT .Sent/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-19 06:54:07 EDT .Trash/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-10 19:19:51 EDT .Vicki/
> drwx------   5 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-18 15:31:06 EDT .Westall/
> drwx------   2 vmail  vmail    23K 2014-07-19 14:44:42 EDT cur/
> -rw-------   1 vmail  vmail    14B 2014-07-02 20:30:10 EDT dovecot-keywords
> -rw-------   1 vmail  vmail    10K 2014-07-19 14:45:18 EDT dovecot-uidlist
> -rw-------   1 vmail  vmail     8B 2014-07-18 08:58:13 EDT dovecot-uidvalidity
> -r--r--r--   1 vmail  vmail     0B 2014-07-02 13:52:04 EDT dovecot-uidvalidity.53b446e2
> -rw-------   1 vmail  vmail   2.6K 2014-07-08 14:26:45 EDT dovecot.index
> -rw-------   1 vmail  vmail    78K 2014-07-19 14:44:42 EDT dovecot.index.cache
> -rw-------   1 vmail  vmail    21K 2014-07-19 14:45:18 EDT dovecot.index.log
> -rw-------   1 vmail  vmail   1.8K 2014-07-19 14:46:55 EDT dovecot.mailbox.log
> drwx------   2 vmail  vmail   512B 2014-07-02 14:15:43 EDT new/
>
> In the above example, only the following are displayed:
>
> .INBOX.Deleted Items/
> .INBOX.Drafts/
> .INBOX.Junk E-mail/
> .INBOX.PSNC/
> .INBOX.SGWASA/
> .INBOX.Sent Items/
> .INBOX.UNRBA/
>
> Do I have a configuration problem?
>
> dovecot -n
>
> # 2.2.13: /usr/local/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
> # OS: FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p3 amd64  ufs
> auth_mechanisms = plain login cram-md5 digest-md5
> lda_mailbox_autocreate = yes
> lda_mailbox_autosubscribe = yes
> log_path = /var/log/dovecot
> mail_location = maildir:/var/mail/vmail/%d/gerard
> managesieve_notify_capability = mailto
> managesieve_sieve_capability = fileinto reject envelope encoded-character vacation subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric relational regex imap4flags copy include variables body enotify environment mailbox date ihave duplicate
> namespace inbox {
>    inbox = yes
>    location =
>    mailbox Drafts {
>      special_use = \Drafts
>    }
>    mailbox Junk {
>      special_use = \Junk
>    }
>    mailbox Sent {
>      special_use = \Sent
>    }
>    mailbox "Sent Messages" {
>      special_use = \Sent
>    }
>    mailbox Trash {
>      special_use = \Trash
>    }
>    prefix =
> }
> passdb {
>    args = username_format=%u /usr/local/etc/dovecot/user/passwd
>    driver = passwd-file
> }
> passdb {
>    args = scheme=CRYPT username_format=%u /usr/local/etc/dovecot/user/passwd
>    driver = passwd-file
> }
> passdb {
>    driver = pam
> }
> passdb {
>    args = scheme=CRYPT username_format=%u /usr/local/etc/dovecot/user/passwd
>    driver = passwd-file
> }
> plugin {
>    sieve_global_dir = /usr/local/etc/dovecot/sieve/
>    sieve_global_path = /usr/local/etc/dovecot/sieve/default.sieve
> }
> postmaster_address = postmaster at seibercom.net
> service auth {
>    unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
>      group = postfix
>      mode = 0666
>      user = postfix
>    }
>    unix_listener auth-userdb {
>      group = vmail
>      mode = 0666
>      user = vmail
>    }
> }
> service imap-login {
>    inet_listener imap {
>      port = 143
>    }
>    inet_listener imaps {
>      port = 993
>      ssl = yes
>    }
> }
> service pop3-login {
>    inet_listener pop3 {
>      port = 110
>    }
>    inet_listener pop3s {
>      port = 995
>      ssl = yes
>    }
> }
> ssl_cert = </etc/ssl/certs/dovecot.pem
> ssl_key = </etc/ssl/private/dovecot.pem
> userdb {
>    args = username_format=%u /usr/local/etc/dovecot/user/passwd
>    default_fields = uid=vmail gid=vmail
>    driver = passwd-file
> }
> userdb {
>    driver = passwd
> }
> userdb {
>    args = username_format=%u /usr/local/etc/dovecot/user/passwd
>    driver = passwd-file
> }
> protocol lda {
>    mail_plugins = sieve sieve
> }

Have you tried to refresh the list of available IMAP folders?
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook-help/download-an-imap-folder-list-HP010080418.aspx#BM1

-- 
Alex JOST


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