Different Maildir Locations

[Aki Tuomi]

> On 28/05/2021 13:10 Gabx <gabriel1 at tcpreset.net> wrote:
> 
>  
> On 5/28/21 11:51 AM, Aki Tuomi wrote:
> > 
> >> On 28/05/2021 12:39 Gabx <gabriel1 at tcpreset.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>   
> >> On 5/28/21 11:24 AM, Aki Tuomi wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On 28/05/2021 12:21 Gabx <gabriel1 at tcpreset.net> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>    
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>> on my vps (debian stable) I have an email system with postfix, dovecot,
> >>>> virtual users and domains.
> >>>> I have 3 users with different mail_locations.
> >>>>
> >>>> the first mail_location = maildir: ~ / Maildir
> >>>> the second mail_location = maildir: ~ / user1 / Maildir
> >>>> the third mail_location = maildir: ~ / user2 / mail
> >>>>
> >>>> In postfix the above schema is represented in virtual_mailbox_maps.
> >>>>
> >>>> In dovecot mail_location is set maildir:~/Maildir.
> >>>>
> >>>> The first user receives regular mail, the other two none.
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> You can return `mail` attribute from your userdb (or passdb) to override the default mail_location.
> >>>
> >>> Ensure that `doveadm user targetuser` shows `mail` pointing to correct location. You can use ~/ with mail.
> > You do this by providing three different values for mail attribute in your passdb or userdb, for these users.
> > 
> > You can use
> > 
> > userdb {
> >     driver = passwd-file
> >     args = /etc/dovecot/override.passwd
> > }
> > 
> > to do this if it's not feasible with your current userdb provider.
> > 
> > Aki
> > 
> 
> If I understand correctly I can repeat the userdb section:
> 
> 
> userdb {
>     driver = passwd
>     override_fields = mail=~/Maildir
> }
> 
> userdb {
>     driver = passwd
>     override_fields = mail=/home/user1/user1/Maildir
> }
> 
> 
> userdb {
>     driver = passwd
>     override_fields = mail=/home/user2/user2/mail
> }
> 
> What do you think of this setup ?
> 
> Gab
> -- 

That you totally misunderstood my point. 

userdb {
     driver = passwd-file
     args = /etc/dovecot/override.passwd
}

/etc/dovecot/override.passwd

user1:*:::::::mail=~/user1/mail
user2:*:::::::mail=~/user2/mail

Aki