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List:       dovecot
Subject:    Re: [Dovecot] (no subject)
From:       Steve Campbell <campbell () cnpapers ! com>
Date:       2013-09-17 12:33:07
Message-ID: 52384C03.9030901 () cnpapers ! com
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Noel,

What a superb reply. I wish they all were so thorough. It not only helps 
the OP, but also anyone who views it now or later.

steve campbell

On 9/17/2013 1:40 AM, Noel Butler wrote:
> Greg,
> Just taking a cursory look....
> 
> On Mon, 2013-09-16 at 19:04 -0700, Greg Ryman wrote:
> 
> 
> > mail_location = maildir:/var/vmail/%d/%n
> > mail_plugins = quota
> > mail_uid = vmail
> > managesieve_notify_capability = mailto
> > managesieve_sieve_capability = fileinto reject envelope encoded-character
> > vacation subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric relational regex imap4flags
> > copy include variables body enotify environment mailbox date ihave
> Be careful declaring capabilities, personally I dont eg:
> 
> protocol sieve {
> managesieve_max_line_length = 65536
> managesieve_logout_format = bytes=%i/%o
> managesieve_implementation_string = Dovecot Pigeonhole
> managesieve_max_compile_errors = 5
> mail_max_userip_connections = 10
> }
> 
> seems to work just fine, though 99% of our users, use pop3, not imap
> 
> 
> > protocols = " imap sieve pop3"
> 
> You have defined a lmtp below but are not defining it here in protocols,
> by looks of postfix master.cf, your not using it so dont want it at all
> anywaymso if you are not intending on using it, clean it up below
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > protocol lmtp {
> > mail_plugins = " sieve autocreate quota"
> > }
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Youve already declared quota in global plugins
> 
> 
> > protocol lda {
> > mail_plugins = sieve quota
> replace to:   mail_plugins = $mail_plugins sieve
> 
> 
> > }
> 
> 
> 
> > protocol imap {
> > mail_plugins = quota antispam autocreate quota imap_quota
> > }
> mail_plugins = $mail_plugins imap_quota  (antispam/autocreate - check up on, I dont \
> use them so wont comment) 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > root@mail:/etc/dovecot# grep -v '^ *\(#.*\)\?$' dovecot-sql.conf
> > driver = mysql
> > connect = host=localhost dbname=mail user=mail password=mailpassword
> > default_pass_scheme = MD5-CRYPT
> 
> not affecting, but a word of advice, if you have a modern system change
> that to CRYPT (no, it if you have a modern OS it will NOT use the old
> exploitable, 8 char limited "crypt" but will allow you to use salted
> sha512 etc)
> 
> 
> > password_query = \
> > SELECT username as user, password, '/var/vmail/%d/%n' as userdb_home, \
> > 'maildir:/var/vmail/%d/%n' as userdb_mail, 150 as userdb_uid, 8 as
> > userdb_gid \
> > FROM mailbox WHERE username = '%u' AND active = '1'
> 
> Try cleaning that up, for example
> password_query = SELECT username, password FROM mailbox WHERE
> username='%u' and active='1'
> (it doesnt need all that other stuff, it gets it from user query)
> 
> user_query looks ok (see below), but you can drop off the "and active"
> stuff
> 
> 
> > user_query = \
> > SELECT '/var/vmail/%d/%n' as home, 'maildir:/var/vmail/%d/%n' as mail, \
> > 150 AS uid, 8 AS gid, concat('dirsize:storage=', quota) AS quota \
> > FROM mailbox WHERE username = '%u' AND active = '1'
> > 
> concat('*:storage=', quota,'M')   if you dont specify a type, I might be
> wrong, but I think it would likely default to bytes, which might be ok
> if thats how you've setup your database anyway.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > # Integration with Dovecot - hand mail over to it for local delivery, and
> > # run the process under the vmail user and mail group.
> > dovecot      unix   -        n      n       -       -   pipe
> > flags=DRhu user=vmail:mail argv=/usr/lib/dovecot/dovecot-lda -d
> > $(recipient)
> > 
> > 
> dovecot-lda -f ${sender} -e -d ${user}@${nexthop}    would be better,
> can allow you to use recip delim as well.
> 
> 
> 


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