multiple logins that use the samemailbox

alex alex.dovecot at kerkhove.net
Thu Jun 11 15:44:11 EEST 2020


Update:

One should be able to create actual aliases as show here:
https://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2018-September/113082.html

Sorry for the noise.
Alex.

On 2020-06-08 13:45, alex wrote:
> Version: 2.2.27 (c0f36b0)
>
> Hi,
>
> I inhertited a mailsetup that allow users to login to pop/imap with up 
> to three different user names for the same mailbox. We use SQL and I 
> think I can manage that with just pointing to the same mailbox with 
> the same userid.
>
> But I also use the quota plugin. And the quota plugin users the 
> username (full e-mail address) to identify a mailbox. That can 
> probably be solved to use the count: option in the quota plugin to 
> store the quota-data in the dovcot index files.
>
> But I was wondering if perhaps there is a better / alternative way to 
> 'alias' different logins to the same mailbox?
>
> Thanks for any tips!
>
> Alex.
>
>


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