Dovecot seems to open extra namespaces

Steffen Kaiser skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de
Tue Nov 29 09:01:25 UTC 2016


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On Tue, 29 Nov 2016, Thorsten Hater wrote:

> I am slightly confused by the following log entries
>
> ...: imap(...): Debug: Namespace inbox: type=private, prefix=INBOX., sep=.,
                                    ^^^^^
> inbox=yes, hidden=no, list=yes, subscriptions=yes location=maildir:~/Maildir
> ...: imap(...): Debug: maildir++: root=~/Maildir, index=, indexpvt=,
> control=, inbox=~/Maildir, alt=
> ...: imap(...): Debug: Namespace : type=private, prefix=, sep=, inbox=no,
                                  ^^^ 
> hidden=yes, list=no, subscriptions=no location=fail::LAYOUT=none
> ...: imap(...): Debug: none: root=, index=, indexpvt=, control=, inbox=,
> alt=
>
> It seems that Dovecot opens two different namespaces, despite only one
> being configured in
> 10-mail.conf/15-mailboxes.conf. Is this normal and intended?

Check out doveconf -a, you will see two namespace definitions, one

namespace inbox {

and the 2nd one

namespace {

Name equally.

- -- 
Steffen Kaiser
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