Dovecot mail-crypt plugin

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com
Wed Nov 7 10:37:17 EET 2018


doveconf -n please

> On 07 November 2018 at 10:29 Anushka Uditha Bandara <anu.udb at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> The only change which I did is updating the "dovecot.conf" file. I added
> below lines.
> 
> mail_plugins = $mail_plugins mail_crypt
> mail_attribute_dict = file:%h/Maildir/dovecot-attributes
> 
> plugin {
>   mail_crypt_curve = <some curve you like>
>   mail_crypt_save_version = 2
> }
> 
> 
> I realized that, mails are in plain text format even I added those
> encryption as dovecot wiki.
> 
> On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 1:52 PM Anushka Uditha Bandara <anu.udb at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > After I configuring this, I logged in to the server and check the emails.
> > But they are in plain text. I can even read them from backend.
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 1:49 PM Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> > On 07 November 2018 at 10:10 Anushka Uditha Bandara <anu.udb at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I configured an email solution using dovecot and postfix and it is
> >> working
> >> > fine. Now I am working for mail encryption. Is it enough to set below
> >> > configurations on dovecot for mail encryption. Because dovecot wiki is
> >> > little bit confusing to me.
> >> >
> >> > "mail_plugins = $mail_plugins mail_crypt
> >> > mail_attribute_dict = file:%h/Maildir/dovecot-attributes
> >> >
> >> > plugin {
> >> >   mail_crypt_curve = <some curve you like>
> >> >   mail_crypt_save_version = 2
> >> > }"
> >> >
> >> > I am stuck in here.
> >> >
> >> > Thank you in advance,
> >> >
> >> > Anushka Bandara
> >>
> >> That should work, why are you stuck?
> >>
> >> Aki
> >>
> >


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