Dovecot mail-crypt plugin

Anushka Uditha Bandara anu.udb at gmail.com
Wed Nov 7 10:42:42 EET 2018


Please check the attached file.

On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 2:07 PM Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com> wrote:

> 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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