[Dovecot] Per-user Sieve script location question

Steffen Kaiser skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de
Wed May 21 09:10:55 UTC 2014


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On Wed, 21 May 2014, Selcuk Yazar wrote:

> my dovecot conf is
>
> doveconf -n
> # 2.0.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
[...]
> mail_location = mbox:/home/vmail/domains/%d/%u
[...]
> userdb {
>  args = /etc/dovecot/conf.d/dovecot-ldap.conf.ext
>  driver = ldap
> }
>
> you're right we have mail_location ,
>
> should i add mail_home value

That depends on if your LDAP configuration contains a (for the 
mailserver usable) home for the individual user.

> mail_home =  /home/vmail/domains/%d/%u

The value shows that you did not followed my advice from the last 
response: "Read the link above about why not store Sieve files below an user's 
mail location." maybe because you missed it because you toppost.

> to 10-mail.conf file ?

never use the same dir for mail location and user's home.

> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Steffen Kaiser <
> skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de> wrote:
>
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>> On Wed, 21 May 2014, Selcuk Yazar wrote:
>>
>>  our users stored OpenLdap and users home folder like below:
>>>
>>
>> without seeing your current doveconf -n output and the ldap configuration
>> file, I would guess that your users have no home directory:
>> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home
>>
>>
>>
>>> /home/vmail/domains/domainname.edu.tr/username/...
>>>
>>> now when i used default settings for dovecot sieve
>>>
>>> sieve = ~/.dovecot.sieve
>>> sieve_dir = ~/sieve
>>>
>>> sieve script write and work globaly and stored, /home/vmail/domains/sieve
>>>
>>> i looked up Dovecot docs for per user but i don't understand clearly
>>>
>>> can i replace sieve parameters like
>>>
>>> sieve = /home/vmail/domains/..................edu.tr/%n/.dovecot.sieve
>>> sieve_dir = /home/vmail/domains/.........................edu.tr/%n/.sieve
>>>
>>> for per user scirpt.
>>>
>>
>> Read the link above about why not store Sieve files below an user's mail
>> location.

- -- 
Steffen Kaiser
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