Re: Dovecot-lda for vpopmail

Il 24/09/2012 18:53, Rick Romero ha scritto:
>
> Quoting Alessio Cecchi <[email protected]>:
>
>> Il 24/09/2012 17:45, Rick Romero ha scritto:
>>>
>>> Quoting Alessio Cecchi <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>>> Il 24/09/2012 16:57, Rick Romero ha scritto:
>>>>>
>>>>> Quoting Alessio Cecchi <[email protected]>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Il 24/09/2012 15:34, Rick Romero ha scritto:
>>>>>>> Heres a patch for 5.4.17 - I've been running this for a while now.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Basically, run the deliver command after the tempfile is created 
>>>>>>> (to verify delivery and quota) then unlink the tempfile and 
>>>>>>> return.  I tried to make it all fancy with build options, then 
>>>>>>> figured I was the only one who would do it this wacky way.  :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This version passes the home directory to deliver, so you don't 
>>>>>>> need to run the dovecot lookup service.
>>>>>>> I also had to specify the timezone to get the correct timestamp 
>>>>>>> for some reason.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Rick
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks Rick!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> your patch is very helpful for me, also passes the HOME to 
>>>>>> deliver is a good idea.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Another useful options, for delivery, will be to add the 
>>>>>> "extension" via "-m mailbox" so dovecot will deliver the email 
>>>>>> directly in this folder (if vpopmail is build with 
>>>>>> enable-qmail-ext).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> An email to alessio-vpopml@ will be delivery to the "vpopml" folder.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the enviroment, what is the variable for the "extension" 
>>>>>> (vpopml)?
>>>>>
>>>>> There is none at the point deliver is called - by the time it gets 
>>>>> called, all the qmail-ext work has been done so the HOME directory 
>>>>> is the correct user's Maildir directory.  'deliver' just needs to 
>>>>> drop the email into that location and update the indexes.  That's 
>>>>> what I was shooting for.  Besides using qmail-ext, I still have 
>>>>> old vacation and forwards that I didn't want to worry about. 
>>>>> vdelivermail still handles all of that.  I just wanted deliver to 
>>>>> update indexes on delivery.
>>>>>
>>>>> I hadn't thought about it - but the version of Dovecot on my 
>>>>> front-end servers that do delivery is still in the 1.2 series.  So 
>>>>> there may be some slight differences if you're running 2.0 deliver.
>>>>>
>>>>> Rick
>>>>
>>>> I'm using dovecot 2.1 with native auth-vpopmail. With 1.2 native 
>>>> auth-vpopmail have some limits.
>>>>
>>>> My idea is to run dovecot-lda like:
>>>>
>>>> /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver -d $EXT@$HOST -m $Extension
>>>>
>>>> where if original recipient is [email protected] Extension is 
>>>> "lists", but in vpopmail environment how is called "Extension" (if 
>>>> is present)?
>>>
>>> I don't think that's right - according to the Dovecot Wiki -m is 
>>> Mailbox.  Like INBOX or Trash, etc..
>>> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/LDA
>>
>> Yes but, with Postfix for example, you can set:
>>
>> /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver -d ${user}@${domain} -m ${extension}
>>
>> so if you receive an email to [email protected] (or 
>> [email protected] according to your recipient_delimiter) dovecot 
>> will delivery the email in the Mailbox "vchkpw" and this is very useful.
>>
>> I would like to reproduce this behavior with qmail.
>
> Ahh I see what you mean.  In qmail the "-ext" doesn't have a specific 
> destination, it's just a unique address.  If you are going to assume 
> that "-blah" will be a specific mailbox, you could use the EXT2 variable.
> Here's a list of variables: 
> http://ipucu.enderunix.org/view.php?id=1929&lang=en
>
> Rick

:-)

Thank you!

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