Linking mailboxes

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com
Mon Feb 25 18:20:28 EET 2019


> On 25 February 2019 18:19 Aki Tuomi via dovecot <dovecot at dovecot.org> wrote:
> 
>  
> > On 25 February 2019 17:56 Kunal A. via dovecot <dovecot at dovecot.org> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Hey Guys!
> > Many thanks for your feedback. I have kind of gotten it to work but I just struggling to get the permissions of the folder correct. Highly appreciate if someone could help me set the correct permission settings for it . Terribly sorry for my ignorance. 
> > 
> > My error msg is listed below : -
> > 
> > doveadm(vmail): Error: stat(/run/media/computer/Storage/Email/tmp) failed: Permission denied (euid=5000(vmail) egid=5000(vmail) missing +x perm: /run/media/computer, dir owned by 0:0 mode=0750)
> > doveadm(vmail): Error: Can't open mailbox Storage/Email: stat(/run/media/computer/Storage/Email/tmp) failed: Permission denied (euid=5000(vmail) egid=5000(vmail) missing +x perm: /run/media/computer, dir owned by 0:0 
> > 
> 
> You need to give write permissions to vmail on /run/media/computer/Storage/Email
> 
> You can 
>  - change owner to vmail
>  - change group to vmail and add rwx for group
>  - use posix ACLs
>  - change mode to 0777 (unsafe)
> 
> Aki

And the same applies for all files & directories under /run/media/computer/Storage/Email

Aki


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