question about %u and %h used in mail_location
Timo Sirainen
timo at sirainen.com
Tue Mar 12 23:42:18 EET 2019
On 12 Mar 2019, at 12.04, Joe Wong via dovecot <dovecot at dovecot.org> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have defined the following:
>
> mail_location = maildir:~:INBOX=~/Maildir:LAYOUT=fs:INDEX=%u
>
> %u is retrieve via database in that my username contain ":", in which it create some confusion to dovecot:
>
> doveadm index -u user1:site at domain iNBOX
> doveadm(user1:site at domain): Error: remote(192.168.10.22:24245 <http://192.168.10.22:24245/>): Namespace '': Unknown setting: site at domain
>
> I cannot change the value in DB so is there a workaround to this problem?
Convert the username to not have ':' when it comes out of auth. Could be possible with SQL userdb. With others .. I'm not sure, you might have to use Lua to convert it.
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