annotate dovecot-example.conf @ 5980:57b70f64f997 HEAD

Added imap_logout_format setting with default to bytes=%i/%o
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date Fri, 13 Jul 2007 02:40:47 +0300
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1 ## Dovecot configuration file
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3 # If you're in a hurry, see http://wiki.dovecot.org/QuickConfiguration
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5 # "dovecot -n" command gives a clean output of the changed settings. Use it
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6 # instead of copy&pasting this file when posting to the Dovecot mailing list.
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8 # '#' character and everything after it is treated as comments. Extra spaces
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9 # and tabs are ignored. If you want to use either of these explicitly, put the
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10 # value inside quotes, eg.: key = "# char and trailing whitespace "
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12 # Default values are shown for each setting, it's not required to uncomment
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13 # any of the lines. Exception to this are paths, they're just examples with
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14 # the real defaults being based on configure options. The paths listed here
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15 # are for configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
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16 # --with-ssldir=/etc/ssl
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18 # Base directory where to store runtime data.
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19 #base_dir = /var/run/dovecot/
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21 # Protocols we want to be serving: imap imaps pop3 pop3s
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22 # If you only want to use dovecot-auth, you can set this to "none".
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23 #protocols = imap imaps
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25 # A space separated list of IP or host addresses where to listen in for
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26 # connections. "*" listens in all IPv4 interfaces. "[::]" listens in all IPv6
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27 # interfaces, but may also listen in all IPv4 interfaces depending on the
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28 # operating system.
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29 #
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30 # If you want to specify ports for each service, you will need to configure
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31 # these settings inside the protocol imap/pop3 { ... } section, so you can
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32 # specify different ports for IMAP/POP3. For example:
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33 # protocol imap {
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34 # listen = *:10143
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35 # ssl_listen = *:10943
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36 # ..
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37 # }
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38 # protocol pop3 {
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39 # listen = *:10100
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40 # ..
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41 # }
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42 #listen = *
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44 # Disable LOGIN command and all other plaintext authentications unless
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45 # SSL/TLS is used (LOGINDISABLED capability). Note that if the remote IP
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46 # matches the local IP (ie. you're connecting from the same computer), the
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47 # connection is considered secure and plaintext authentication is allowed.
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48 #disable_plaintext_auth = yes
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50 # Should all IMAP and POP3 processes be killed when Dovecot master process
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51 # shuts down. Setting this to "no" means that Dovecot can be upgraded without
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52 # forcing existing client connections to close (although that could also be
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53 # a problem if the upgrade is eg. because of a security fix). This however
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54 # means that after master process has died, the client processes can't write
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55 # to log files anymore.
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56 #shutdown_clients = yes
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58 ##
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59 ## Logging
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60 ##
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62 # Log file to use for error messages, instead of sending them to syslog.
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63 # /dev/stderr can be used to log into stderr.
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64 #log_path =
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66 # Log file to use for informational and debug messages.
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67 # Default is the same as log_path.
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70 # Prefix for each line written to log file. % codes are in strftime(3)
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71 # format.
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72 #log_timestamp = "%b %d %H:%M:%S "
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74 # Syslog facility to use if you're logging to syslog. Usually if you don't
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75 # want to use "mail", you'll use local0..local7. Also other standard
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76 # facilities are supported.
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77 #syslog_facility = mail
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79 ##
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80 ## SSL settings
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81 ##
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83 # IP or host address where to listen in for SSL connections. Defaults
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84 # to above if not specified.
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85 #ssl_listen =
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87 # Disable SSL/TLS support.
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88 #ssl_disable = no
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90 # PEM encoded X.509 SSL/TLS certificate and private key. They're opened before
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91 # dropping root privileges, so keep the key file unreadable by anyone but
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92 # root. Included doc/mkcert.sh can be used to easily generate self-signed
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93 # certificate, just make sure to update the domains in dovecot-openssl.cnf
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94 #ssl_cert_file = /etc/ssl/certs/dovecot.pem
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95 #ssl_key_file = /etc/ssl/private/dovecot.pem
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97 # If key file is password protected, give the password here. Alternatively
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98 # give it when starting dovecot with -p parameter.
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99 #ssl_key_password =
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101 # File containing trusted SSL certificate authorities. Usually not needed.
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102 # The CAfile should contain the CA-certificate(s) followed by the matching
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103 # CRL(s). CRL checking is new in dovecot .rc1
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106 # Request client to send a certificate. If you also want to require it, set
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107 # ssl_require_client_cert=yes in auth section.
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108 #ssl_verify_client_cert = no
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111 # intensive operation. The value is in hours, 0 disables regeneration
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112 # entirely.
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113 #ssl_parameters_regenerate = 168
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115 # SSL ciphers to use
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116 #ssl_cipher_list = ALL:!LOW:!SSLv2
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118 # Show protocol level SSL errors.
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119 #verbose_ssl = no
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122 ## Login processes
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125 # <doc/wiki/LoginProcess.txt>
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127 # Directory where authentication process places authentication UNIX sockets
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128 # which login needs to be able to connect to. The sockets are created when
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129 # running as root, so you don't have to worry about permissions. Note that
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130 # everything in this directory is deleted when Dovecot is started.
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131 #login_dir = /var/run/dovecot/login
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133 # chroot login process to the login_dir. Only reason not to do this is if you
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134 # wish to run the whole Dovecot without roots. <doc/wiki/Rootless.txt>
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135 #login_chroot = yes
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136
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137 # User to use for the login process. Create a completely new user for this,
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138 # and don't use it anywhere else. The user must also belong to a group where
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139 # only it has access, it's used to control access for authentication process.
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140 # Note that this user is NOT used to access mails. <doc/wiki/UserIds.txt>
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141 #login_user = dovecot
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143 # Set max. process size in megabytes. If you don't use
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144 # login_process_per_connection you might need to grow this.
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145 #login_process_size = 32
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147 # Should each login be processed in it's own process (yes), or should one
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148 # login process be allowed to process multiple connections (no)? Yes is more
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149 # secure, espcially with SSL/TLS enabled. No is faster since there's no need
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150 # to create processes all the time.
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151 #login_process_per_connection = yes
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152
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153 # Number of login processes to keep for listening new connections.
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154 #login_processes_count = 3
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156 # Maximum number of login processes to create. The listening process count
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157 # usually stays at login_processes_count, but when multiple users start logging
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158 # in at the same time more extra processes are created. To prevent fork-bombing
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159 # we check only once in a second if new processes should be created - if all
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160 # of them are used at the time, we double their amount until the limit set by
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161 # this setting is reached.
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162 #login_max_processes_count = 128
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163
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164 # Maximum number of connections allowed per each login process. This setting
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165 # is used only if login_process_per_connection=no. Once the limit is reached,
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166 # the process notifies master so that it can create a new login process.
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167 # You should make sure that the process has at least
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168 # 16 + login_max_connections * 2 available file descriptors.
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169 #login_max_connections = 256
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171 # Greeting message for clients.
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172 #login_greeting = Dovecot ready.
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174 # Space-separated list of elements we want to log. The elements which have
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175 # a non-empty variable value are joined together to form a comma-separated
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176 # string.
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177 #login_log_format_elements = user=<%u> method=%m rip=%r lip=%l %c
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178
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179 # Login log format. %$ contains login_log_format_elements string, %s contains
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180 # the data we want to log.
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181 #login_log_format = %$: %s
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182
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183 ##
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184 ## Mailbox locations and namespaces
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185 ##
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186
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187 # Location for users' mailboxes. This is the same as the old default_mail_env
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188 # setting. The default is empty, which means that Dovecot tries to find the
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189 # mailboxes automatically. This won't work if the user doesn't have any mail
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190 # yet, so you should explicitly tell Dovecot the full location.
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191 #
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192 # If you're using mbox, giving a path to the INBOX file (eg. /var/mail/%u)
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193 # isn't enough. You'll also need to tell Dovecot where the other mailboxes are
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194 # kept. This is called the "root mail directory", and it must be the first
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195 # path given in the mail_location setting.
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196 #
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197 # There are a few special variables you can use, eg.:
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198 #
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199 # %u - username
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200 # %n - user part in user@domain, same as %u if there's no domain
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201 # %d - domain part in user@domain, empty if there's no domain
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202 # %h - home directory
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203 #
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204 # See doc/wiki/Variables.txt for full list. Some examples:
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205 #
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206 # mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir
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207 # mail_location = mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u
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208 # mail_location = mbox:/var/mail/%d/%1n/%n:INDEX=/var/indexes/%d/%1n/%n
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209 #
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210 # <doc/wiki/MailLocation.txt>
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211 #
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212 #mail_location =
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213
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214 # If you need to set multiple mailbox locations or want to change default
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215 # namespace settings, you can do it by defining namespace sections.
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216 # NOTE: Namespaces currently work ONLY with IMAP! POP3 and LDA currently ignore
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217 # namespaces completely, they use only the mail_location setting.
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218 #
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219 # You can have private, shared and public namespaces. The only difference
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220 # between them is how Dovecot announces them to client via NAMESPACE
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221 # extension. Shared namespaces are meant for user-owned mailboxes which are
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222 # shared to other users, while public namespaces are for more globally
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223 # accessible mailboxes.
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224 #
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225 # REMEMBER: If you add any namespaces, the default namespace must be added
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226 # explicitly, ie. mail_location does nothing unless you have a namespace
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227 # without a location setting. Default namespace is simply done by having a
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228 # namespace with empty prefix.
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229 #namespace private {
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230 # Hierarchy separator to use. You should use the same separator for all
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231 # namespaces or some clients get confused. '/' is usually a good one.
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232 # The default however depends on the underlying mail storage format.
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233 #separator =
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234
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235 # Prefix required to access this namespace. This needs to be different for
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236 # all namespaces. For example "Public/".
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237 #prefix =
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238
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239 # Physical location of the mailbox. This is in same format as
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240 # mail_location, which is also the default for it.
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241 #location =
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242
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243 # There can be only one INBOX, and this setting defines which namespace
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244 # has it.
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245 #inbox = yes
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246
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247 # If namespace is hidden, it's not advertised to clients via NAMESPACE
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248 # extension or shown in LIST replies. This is mostly useful when converting
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249 # from another server with different namespaces which you want to depricate
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250 # but still keep working. For example you can create hidden namespaces with
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251 # prefixes "~/mail/", "~%u/mail/" and "mail/".
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252 #hidden = yes
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253
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254 # Show the mailboxes under this namespace with LIST command. This makes the
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255 # namespace visible for clients that don't support NAMESPACE extension.
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256 #list = yes
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257 #}
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258
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259 # System user and group used to access mails. If you use multiple, userdb
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260 # can override these by returning uid or gid fields. You can use either numbers
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261 # or names. <doc/wiki/UserIds>
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262 #mail_uid =
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263 #mail_gid =
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264
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265 # Grant access to these extra groups for mail processes. Typical use would be
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266 # to give "mail" group write access to /var/mail to be able to create dotlocks.
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267 #mail_extra_groups =
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268
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269 # Allow full filesystem access to clients. There's no access checks other than
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270 # what the operating system does for the active UID/GID. It works with both
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271 # maildir and mboxes, allowing you to prefix mailboxes names with eg. /path/
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272 # or ~user/.
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273 #mail_full_filesystem_access = no
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274
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275 ##
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276 ## Mail processes
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277 ##
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278
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279 # Enable mail process debugging. This can help you figure out why Dovecot
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280 # isn't finding your mails.
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281 #mail_debug = no
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282
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283 # Log prefix for mail processes. See doc/wiki/Variables.txt for list of
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284 # possible variables you can use.
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285 #mail_log_prefix = "%Us(%u): "
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286
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287 # Max. number of lines a mail process is allowed to log per second before it's
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288 # throttled. 0 means unlimited. Typically there's no need to change this
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289 # unless you're using mail_log plugin, which may log a lot.
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290 #mail_log_max_lines_per_sec = 10
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291
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292 # Don't use mmap() at all. This is required if you store indexes to shared
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293 # filesystems (NFS or clustered filesystem).
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294 #mmap_disable = no
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295
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296 # Rely on O_EXCL to work when creating dotlock files. The default is to use
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297 # hard linking. O_EXCL makes the dotlocking faster, but it doesn't always
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298 # work with NFS.
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299 #dotlock_use_excl = no
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300
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301 # Don't use fsync() or fdatasync() calls. This makes the performance better
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302 # at the cost of potential data loss if the server (or the file server)
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303 # goes down.
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304 #fsync_disable = no
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305
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306 # Mail storage exists in NFS. Set this to yes to make Dovecot flush NFS caches
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307 # whenever needed. If you're using only a single mail server this isn't needed.
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308 #mail_nfs_storage = no
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309 # Mail index files also exist in NFS. Setting this to yes requires
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310 # mmap_disable=yes and fsync_disable=no.
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311 #mail_nfs_index = no
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312
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313 # Disable mailbox list indexing.
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314 #mailbox_list_index_disable = no
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315
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316 # Locking method for index files. Alternatives are fcntl, flock and dotlock.
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317 # Dotlocking uses some tricks which may create more disk I/O than other locking
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318 # methods. NFS users: flock doesn't work, remember to change mmap_disable.
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319 #lock_method = fcntl
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320
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321 # Drop all privileges before exec()ing the mail process. This is mostly
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322 # meant for debugging, otherwise you don't get core dumps. It could be a small
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323 # security risk if you use single UID for multiple users, as the users could
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324 # ptrace() each others processes then.
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325 #mail_drop_priv_before_exec = no
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326
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327 # Show more verbose process titles (in ps). Currently shows user name and
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328 # IP address. Useful for seeing who are actually using the IMAP processes
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329 # (eg. shared mailboxes or if same uid is used for multiple accounts).
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330 #verbose_proctitle = no
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331
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332 # Valid UID range for users, defaults to 500 and above. This is mostly
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333 # to make sure that users can't log in as daemons or other system users.
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334 # Note that denying root logins is hardcoded to dovecot binary and can't
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335 # be done even if first_valid_uid is set to 0.
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336 #first_valid_uid = 500
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337 #last_valid_uid = 0
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338
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339 # Valid GID range for users, defaults to non-root/wheel. Users having
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340 # non-valid GID as primary group ID aren't allowed to log in. If user
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341 # belongs to supplementary groups with non-valid GIDs, those groups are
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342 # not set.
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343 #first_valid_gid = 1
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344 #last_valid_gid = 0
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345
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346 # Maximum number of running mail processes. When this limit is reached,
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347 # new users aren't allowed to log in.
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348 #max_mail_processes = 1024
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349
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350 # Set max. process size in megabytes. Most of the memory goes to mmap()ing
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351 # files, so it shouldn't harm much even if this limit is set pretty high.
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352 #mail_process_size = 256
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353
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354 # Maximum allowed length for mail keyword name. It's only forced when trying
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355 # to create new keywords.
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356 #mail_max_keyword_length = 50
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357
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358 # Default umask to use for mail files and directories.
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359 #umask = 0077
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360
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361 # ':' separated list of directories under which chrooting is allowed for mail
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362 # processes (ie. /var/mail will allow chrooting to /var/mail/foo/bar too).
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363 # This setting doesn't affect login_chroot or auth chroot variables.
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364 # WARNING: Never add directories here which local users can modify, that
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365 # may lead to root exploit. Usually this should be done only if you don't
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366 # allow shell access for users. <doc/wiki/Chrooting.txt>
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367 #valid_chroot_dirs =
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368
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369 # Default chroot directory for mail processes. This can be overridden for
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370 # specific users in user database by giving /./ in user's home directory
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371 # (eg. /home/./user chroots into /home). Note that usually there is no real
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372 # need to do chrooting, Dovecot doesn't allow users to access files outside
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373 # their mail directory anyway. <doc/wiki/Chrooting.txt>
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374 #mail_chroot =
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375
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376 ##
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377 ## Mailbox handling optimizations
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378 ##
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379
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380 # Space-separated list of fields to initially save into cache file. Currently
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381 # these fields are allowed:
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382 #
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383 # flags, date.sent, date.received, size.virtual, size.physical
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384 # mime.parts, imap.body, imap.bodystructure
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385 #
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386 # Different IMAP clients work in different ways, so they benefit from
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387 # different cached fields. Some do not benefit from them at all. Caching more
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388 # than necessary generates useless disk I/O, so you don't want to do that
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389 # either.
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390 #
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391 # Dovecot attempts to automatically figure out what client wants and it keeps
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392 # only that. However the first few times a mailbox is opened, Dovecot hasn't
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393 # yet figured out what client needs, so it may not perform optimally. If you
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394 # know what fields the majority of your clients need, it may be useful to set
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395 # these fields by hand. If client doesn't actually use them, Dovecot will
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396 # eventually drop them.
462
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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397 #
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398 # Usually you should just leave this field alone. The potential benefits are
b987319c7ce3 Updated mail_cache_fields and mail_never_cache_fields comments.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2996
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399 # typically unnoticeable.
b987319c7ce3 Updated mail_cache_fields and mail_never_cache_fields comments.
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400 #mail_cache_fields =
462
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 435
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401
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parents: 2996
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402 # Space-separated list of fields that Dovecot should never save to cache file.
987
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403 # Useful if you want to save disk space at the cost of more I/O when the fields
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parents: 979
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404 # needed.
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parents: 979
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405 #mail_never_cache_fields =
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parents: 979
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406
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3902
diff changeset
407 # The minimum number of mails in a mailbox before updates are done to cache
411f20e72a8f Added mail_cache_min_mail_count setting.
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parents: 3902
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408 # file. This allows optimizing Dovecot's behavior to do less disk writes at
411f20e72a8f Added mail_cache_min_mail_count setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3902
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409 # the cost of more disk reads.
411f20e72a8f Added mail_cache_min_mail_count setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3902
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410 #mail_cache_min_mail_count = 0
411f20e72a8f Added mail_cache_min_mail_count setting.
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parents: 3902
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411
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3724
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412 # When IDLE command is running, mailbox is checked once in a while to see if
ad1e6b8a5109 mailbox_idle_check_interval comment updated
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3724
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413 # there are any new mails or other changes. This setting defines the minimum
ad1e6b8a5109 mailbox_idle_check_interval comment updated
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parents: 3724
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414 # time to wait between those checks. Dovecot is however able to use dnotify
ad1e6b8a5109 mailbox_idle_check_interval comment updated
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3724
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415 # and inotify with Linux to reply immediately after the change occurs.
1177
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parents: 1168
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416 #mailbox_idle_check_interval = 30
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parents: 1168
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417
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 462
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418 # Save mails with CR+LF instead of plain LF. This makes sending those mails
2fa0bfb65268 Added setting mail_save_crlf. Few other settings cleanups.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 462
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419 # take less CPU, especially with sendfile() syscall with Linux and FreeBSD.
2fa0bfb65268 Added setting mail_save_crlf. Few other settings cleanups.
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parents: 462
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420 # But it also creates a bit more disk I/O which may just make it slower.
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3636
diff changeset
421 # Also note that if other software reads the mboxes/maildirs, they may handle
2c19efe2ddb6 Added compatibility warning about mail_save_crlf.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3636
diff changeset
422 # the extra CRs wrong and cause problems.
472
2fa0bfb65268 Added setting mail_save_crlf. Few other settings cleanups.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 462
diff changeset
423 #mail_save_crlf = no
2fa0bfb65268 Added setting mail_save_crlf. Few other settings cleanups.
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parents: 462
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424
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425 ##
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parents: 4359
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426 ## Maildir-specific settings
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parents: 4359
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427 ##
1920
d11efbf1d341 Added fcntl_lock_disable setting to allow indexes to work with NFS. Some
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1918
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428
4959
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 4954
diff changeset
429 # By default LIST command returns all entries in maildir beginning with a dot.
2078
b3daf55df932 Added maildir_stat_dirs option.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2068
diff changeset
430 # Enabling this option makes Dovecot return only entries which are directories.
b3daf55df932 Added maildir_stat_dirs option.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2068
diff changeset
431 # This is done by stat()ing each entry, so it causes more disk I/O.
b3daf55df932 Added maildir_stat_dirs option.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2068
diff changeset
432 # (For systems setting struct dirent->d_type, this check is free and it's
b3daf55df932 Added maildir_stat_dirs option.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2068
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433 # done always regardless of this setting)
b3daf55df932 Added maildir_stat_dirs option.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2068
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434 #maildir_stat_dirs = no
b3daf55df932 Added maildir_stat_dirs option.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2068
diff changeset
435
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 4954
diff changeset
436 # When copying a message, do it with hard links whenever possible. This makes
4ba6b31ae15e Changed maildir_copy_with_hardlinks setting's description to be much more
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 4954
diff changeset
437 # the performance much better, and it's unlikely to have any side effects.
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438 #maildir_copy_with_hardlinks = no
3b1985cbc908 Initial revision
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parents:
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439
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parents: 4959
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440 # When copying a message, try to preserve the base filename. Only if the
4714befe2604 Added maildir_copy_preserve_filename setting.
Timo Sirainen <timo.sirainen@movial.fi>
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441 # destination mailbox already contains the same name (ie. the mail is being
4714befe2604 Added maildir_copy_preserve_filename setting.
Timo Sirainen <timo.sirainen@movial.fi>
parents: 4959
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442 # copied there twice), a new name is given. The destination filename check is
4714befe2604 Added maildir_copy_preserve_filename setting.
Timo Sirainen <timo.sirainen@movial.fi>
parents: 4959
diff changeset
443 # done only by looking at dovecot-uidlist file, so if something outside
4714befe2604 Added maildir_copy_preserve_filename setting.
Timo Sirainen <timo.sirainen@movial.fi>
parents: 4959
diff changeset
444 # Dovecot does similar filename preserving copies, you may run into problems.
4714befe2604 Added maildir_copy_preserve_filename setting.
Timo Sirainen <timo.sirainen@movial.fi>
parents: 4959
diff changeset
445 # NOTE: This setting requires maildir_copy_with_hardlinks = yes to work.
4714befe2604 Added maildir_copy_preserve_filename setting.
Timo Sirainen <timo.sirainen@movial.fi>
parents: 4959
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446 #maildir_copy_preserve_filename = no
4714befe2604 Added maildir_copy_preserve_filename setting.
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parents: 4959
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447
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parents: 4359
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448 ##
7b18bb6b6450 Moved around settings and added some main groups to them, hopefully making
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parents: 4359
diff changeset
449 ## mbox-specific settings
7b18bb6b6450 Moved around settings and added some main groups to them, hopefully making
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 4359
diff changeset
450 ##
7b18bb6b6450 Moved around settings and added some main groups to them, hopefully making
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parents: 4359
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451
4362
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 4361
diff changeset
452 # Which locking methods to use for locking mbox. There are four available:
1113
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1055
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453 # dotlock: Create <mailbox>.lock file. This is the oldest and most NFS-safe
4abeb0fa0fe7 Don't use flock() locking by default. Using both fcntl+flock doesn't work
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1055
diff changeset
454 # solution. If you want to use /var/mail/ like directory, the users
4abeb0fa0fe7 Don't use flock() locking by default. Using both fcntl+flock doesn't work
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1055
diff changeset
455 # will need write access to that directory.
4abeb0fa0fe7 Don't use flock() locking by default. Using both fcntl+flock doesn't work
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1055
diff changeset
456 # fcntl : Use this if possible. Works with NFS too if lockd is used.
4abeb0fa0fe7 Don't use flock() locking by default. Using both fcntl+flock doesn't work
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1055
diff changeset
457 # flock : May not exist in all systems. Doesn't work with NFS.
2103
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
458 # lockf : May not exist in all systems. Doesn't work with NFS.
1113
4abeb0fa0fe7 Don't use flock() locking by default. Using both fcntl+flock doesn't work
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1055
diff changeset
459 #
2103
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
460 # You can use multiple locking methods; if you do the order they're declared
879b0b9ed5d4 Separate mbox_locks/mbox_read_dotlock to mbox_read_locks and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
461 # in is important to avoid deadlocks if other MTAs/MUAs are using multiple
879b0b9ed5d4 Separate mbox_locks/mbox_read_dotlock to mbox_read_locks and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
462 # locking methods as well. Some operating systems don't allow using some of
2205
821fbe3e892b Don't require dotlocking to be first in locking list.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2163
diff changeset
463 # them simultaneously.
2103
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
464 #mbox_read_locks = fcntl
879b0b9ed5d4 Separate mbox_locks/mbox_read_dotlock to mbox_read_locks and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
465 #mbox_write_locks = dotlock fcntl
643
da34bdd4e0c6 Added mbox lock settings to config file. Support timeouting fcntl() and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 615
diff changeset
466
da34bdd4e0c6 Added mbox lock settings to config file. Support timeouting fcntl() and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 615
diff changeset
467 # Maximum time in seconds to wait for lock (all of them) before aborting.
da34bdd4e0c6 Added mbox lock settings to config file. Support timeouting fcntl() and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 615
diff changeset
468 #mbox_lock_timeout = 300
da34bdd4e0c6 Added mbox lock settings to config file. Support timeouting fcntl() and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 615
diff changeset
469
da34bdd4e0c6 Added mbox lock settings to config file. Support timeouting fcntl() and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 615
diff changeset
470 # If dotlock exists but the mailbox isn't modified in any way, override the
da34bdd4e0c6 Added mbox lock settings to config file. Support timeouting fcntl() and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 615
diff changeset
471 # lock file after this many seconds.
4010
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Timo Sirainen <timo.sirainen@movial.fi>
parents: 3976
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472 #mbox_dotlock_change_timeout = 120
643
da34bdd4e0c6 Added mbox lock settings to config file. Support timeouting fcntl() and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 615
diff changeset
473
2511
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2510
diff changeset
474 # When mbox changes unexpectedly we have to fully read it to find out what
710e0bf25bf8 Added mbox_dirty_syncs setting which delays re-reading the whole mbox when
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2510
diff changeset
475 # changed. If the mbox is large this can take a long time. Since the change
710e0bf25bf8 Added mbox_dirty_syncs setting which delays re-reading the whole mbox when
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2510
diff changeset
476 # is usually just a newly appended mail, it'd be faster to simply read the
710e0bf25bf8 Added mbox_dirty_syncs setting which delays re-reading the whole mbox when
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2510
diff changeset
477 # new mails. If this setting is enabled, Dovecot does this but still safely
710e0bf25bf8 Added mbox_dirty_syncs setting which delays re-reading the whole mbox when
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2510
diff changeset
478 # fallbacks to re-reading the whole mbox file whenever something in mbox isn't
710e0bf25bf8 Added mbox_dirty_syncs setting which delays re-reading the whole mbox when
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2510
diff changeset
479 # how it's expected to be. The only real downside to this setting is that if
710e0bf25bf8 Added mbox_dirty_syncs setting which delays re-reading the whole mbox when
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2510
diff changeset
480 # some other MUA changes message flags, Dovecot doesn't notice it immediately.
2666
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2662
diff changeset
481 # Note that a full sync is done with SELECT, EXAMINE, EXPUNGE and CHECK
0ba82d7a5aba Updated mbox_dirty_syncs and mbox_lazy_writes comments.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2662
diff changeset
482 # commands.
2511
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2510
diff changeset
483 #mbox_dirty_syncs = yes
710e0bf25bf8 Added mbox_dirty_syncs setting which delays re-reading the whole mbox when
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2510
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484
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b31f48d152c4 Added mbox_very_dirty_syncs setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2952
diff changeset
485 # Like mbox_dirty_syncs, but don't do full syncs even with SELECT, EXAMINE,
b31f48d152c4 Added mbox_very_dirty_syncs setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2952
diff changeset
486 # EXPUNGE or CHECK commands. If this is set, mbox_dirty_syncs is ignored.
b31f48d152c4 Added mbox_very_dirty_syncs setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2952
diff changeset
487 #mbox_very_dirty_syncs = no
b31f48d152c4 Added mbox_very_dirty_syncs setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2952
diff changeset
488
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2662
diff changeset
489 # Delay writing mbox headers until doing a full write sync (EXPUNGE and CHECK
0ba82d7a5aba Updated mbox_dirty_syncs and mbox_lazy_writes comments.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2662
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490 # commands and when closing the mailbox). This is especially useful for POP3
0ba82d7a5aba Updated mbox_dirty_syncs and mbox_lazy_writes comments.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2662
diff changeset
491 # where clients often delete all mails. The downside is that our changes
0ba82d7a5aba Updated mbox_dirty_syncs and mbox_lazy_writes comments.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2662
diff changeset
492 # aren't immediately visible to other MUAs.
2662
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2652
diff changeset
493 #mbox_lazy_writes = yes
add94f9aa9e1 Added mbox_lazy_writes setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2652
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494
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fc0b638330a4 Added mbox_min_index_size setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3909
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495 # If mbox size is smaller than this (in kilobytes), don't write index files.
fc0b638330a4 Added mbox_min_index_size setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3909
diff changeset
496 # If an index file already exists it's still read, just not updated.
fc0b638330a4 Added mbox_min_index_size setting.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3909
diff changeset
497 #mbox_min_index_size = 0
fc0b638330a4 Added mbox_min_index_size setting.
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parents: 3909
diff changeset
498
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parents: 4359
diff changeset
499 ##
7b18bb6b6450 Moved around settings and added some main groups to them, hopefully making
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parents: 4359
diff changeset
500 ## dbox-specific settings
7b18bb6b6450 Moved around settings and added some main groups to them, hopefully making
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parents: 4359
diff changeset
501 ##
7b18bb6b6450 Moved around settings and added some main groups to them, hopefully making
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parents: 4359
diff changeset
502
3813
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3801
diff changeset
503 # Maximum dbox file size in kilobytes until it's rotated.
74289963b8a7 Added dbox_rotate_size and dbox_rotate_days settings.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3801
diff changeset
504 #dbox_rotate_size = 2048
74289963b8a7 Added dbox_rotate_size and dbox_rotate_days settings.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3801
diff changeset
505
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18a786df5815 Added dbox_rotate_min_size and fixed rotation checks.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3813
diff changeset
506 # Minimum dbox file size in kilobytes before it's rotated
18a786df5815 Added dbox_rotate_min_size and fixed rotation checks.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3813
diff changeset
507 # (overrides dbox_rotate_days)
18a786df5815 Added dbox_rotate_min_size and fixed rotation checks.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3813
diff changeset
508 #dbox_rotate_min_size = 16
18a786df5815 Added dbox_rotate_min_size and fixed rotation checks.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3813
diff changeset
509
3813
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3801
diff changeset
510 # Maximum dbox file age in days until it's rotated. Day always begins from
74289963b8a7 Added dbox_rotate_size and dbox_rotate_days settings.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3801
diff changeset
511 # midnight, so 1 = today, 2 = yesterday, etc. 0 = check disabled.
74289963b8a7 Added dbox_rotate_size and dbox_rotate_days settings.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3801
diff changeset
512 #dbox_rotate_days = 0
74289963b8a7 Added dbox_rotate_size and dbox_rotate_days settings.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3801
diff changeset
513
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1040
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514 ##
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parents: 1592
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515 ## IMAP specific settings
1055
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1040
diff changeset
516 ##
a72bba3f8a55 Rewrote setting handling. Changed some existing settings also since POP3
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1040
diff changeset
517
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1592
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518 protocol imap {
6850142c4e25 New configuration file code. Some syntax changes, but tries to be somewhat
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1592
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519 # Login executable location.
6850142c4e25 New configuration file code. Some syntax changes, but tries to be somewhat
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1592
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520 #login_executable = /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
6850142c4e25 New configuration file code. Some syntax changes, but tries to be somewhat
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 1592
diff changeset
521
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3845
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522 # IMAP executable location. Changing this allows you to execute other
6124ca416a6c Added gdbhelper binary.
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523 # binaries before the imap process is executed.
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524 #
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525 # This would write rawlogs into ~/dovecot.rawlog/ directory:
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526 # mail_executable = /usr/libexec/dovecot/rawlog /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
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527 #
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528 # This would attach gdb into the imap process and write backtraces into
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529 # /tmp/gdbhelper.* files:
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530 # mail_executable = /usr/libexec/dovecot/gdbhelper /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
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531 #
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532 #mail_executable = /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
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533
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534 # Maximum IMAP command line length in bytes. Some clients generate very long
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535 # command lines with huge mailboxes, so you may need to raise this if you get
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536 # "Too long argument" or "IMAP command line too large" errors often.
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537 #imap_max_line_length = 65536
1055
a72bba3f8a55 Rewrote setting handling. Changed some existing settings also since POP3
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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538
5858
7a71ede9334b mail_max_userip_connections comment fixes
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parents: 5857
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539 # Maximum number of IMAP connections allowed for a user from each IP address.
5857
123748453011 Changed mail_max_user_connections to mail_max_userip_connections.
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540 # NOTE: The username is compared compared case-sensitively.
123748453011 Changed mail_max_user_connections to mail_max_userip_connections.
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541 #mail_max_userip_connections = 10
123748453011 Changed mail_max_user_connections to mail_max_userip_connections.
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parents: 5846
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542
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dadc6e2cccb8 Replaced mail_use_modules and mail_modules settings with mail_plugins and
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parents: 4030
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543 # Support for dynamically loadable plugins. mail_plugins is a space separated
dadc6e2cccb8 Replaced mail_use_modules and mail_modules settings with mail_plugins and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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544 # list of plugins to load.
dadc6e2cccb8 Replaced mail_use_modules and mail_modules settings with mail_plugins and
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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545 #mail_plugins =
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546 #mail_plugin_dir = /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
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parents: 2288
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547
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857f5f7b512b Added login_greeting and login_greeting_capability settings.
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parents: 2673
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548 # Send IMAP capabilities in greeting message. This makes it unnecessary for
857f5f7b512b Added login_greeting and login_greeting_capability settings.
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549 # clients to request it with CAPABILITY command, so it saves one round-trip.
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550 # Many clients however don't understand it and ask the CAPABILITY anyway.
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551 #login_greeting_capability = no
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552
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57b70f64f997 Added imap_logout_format setting with default to bytes=%i/%o
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553 # IMAP logout format string:
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554 # %i - total number of bytes read from client
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555 # %o - total number of bytes sent to client
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556 #imap_logout_format = bytes=%i/%o
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557
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8df9c973dcc3 Added missing imap_capability setting.
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parents: 4702
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558 # Override the IMAP CAPABILITY response.
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559 #imap_capability =
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parents: 4702
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560
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561 # Workarounds for various client bugs:
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parents: 3183
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562 # delay-newmail:
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parents: 3183
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563 # Send EXISTS/RECENT new mail notifications only when replying to NOOP
5451
3f1eb49a8555 OS X's Mail v2.1 (at least) no longer breaks without delay-newmail.
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parents: 5444
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564 # and CHECK commands. Some clients ignore them otherwise, for example OSX
3f1eb49a8555 OS X's Mail v2.1 (at least) no longer breaks without delay-newmail.
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parents: 5444
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565 # Mail (<v2.1). Outlook Express breaks more badly though, without this it
3204
c8fffa286b6a Renamed oe6-fetch-no-newmail workaround to delay-newmail and changed it to
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parents: 3183
diff changeset
566 # may show user "Message no longer in server" errors. Note that OE6 still
c8fffa286b6a Renamed oe6-fetch-no-newmail workaround to delay-newmail and changed it to
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3183
diff changeset
567 # breaks even with this workaround if synchronization is set to
c8fffa286b6a Renamed oe6-fetch-no-newmail workaround to delay-newmail and changed it to
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parents: 3183
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568 # "Headers Only".
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parents: 2288
diff changeset
569 # outlook-idle:
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parents: 2288
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570 # Outlook and Outlook Express never abort IDLE command, so if no mail
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parents: 2288
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571 # arrives in half a hour, Dovecot closes the connection. This is still
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572 # fine, except Outlook doesn't connect back so you don't see if new mail
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573 # arrives.
2448
f1e4c99cbb2b Added netscape-eoh workaround.
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parents: 2447
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574 # netscape-eoh:
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parents: 2447
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575 # Netscape 4.x breaks if message headers don't end with the empty "end of
f1e4c99cbb2b Added netscape-eoh workaround.
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parents: 2447
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576 # headers" line. Normally all messages have this, but setting this
f1e4c99cbb2b Added netscape-eoh workaround.
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parents: 2447
diff changeset
577 # workaround makes sure that Netscape never breaks by adding the line if
f1e4c99cbb2b Added netscape-eoh workaround.
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parents: 2447
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578 # it doesn't exist. This is done only for FETCH BODY[HEADER.FIELDS..]
f1e4c99cbb2b Added netscape-eoh workaround.
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parents: 2447
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579 # commands. Note that RFC says this shouldn't be done.
3505
0e05687892dc Added tb-extra-mailbox-sep IMAP workaround.
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parents: 3384
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580 # tb-extra-mailbox-sep:
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parents: 3384
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581 # With mbox storage a mailbox can contain either mails or submailboxes,
3510
2910fde2725d Updated behavior of tb-extra-mailbox-sep
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parents: 3509
diff changeset
582 # but not both. Thunderbird separates these two by forcing server to
2910fde2725d Updated behavior of tb-extra-mailbox-sep
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parents: 3509
diff changeset
583 # accept '/' suffix in mailbox names in subscriptions list.
3788
b412da0eb27c Clarify that workaround lists are space separated. But allow commas as
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parents: 3764
diff changeset
584 # The list is space-separated.
2726
8ba8f672dc3e Enable outlook-idle workaround by default.
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585 #imap_client_workarounds = outlook-idle
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586 }
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587
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588 ##
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589 ## POP3 specific settings
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590 ##
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591
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592 protocol pop3 {
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593 # Login executable location.
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594 #login_executable = /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
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595
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596 # POP3 executable location. See IMAP's mail_executable above for examples
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597 # how this could be changed.
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598 #mail_executable = /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3
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599
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parents: 2674
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600 # Don't try to set mails non-recent or seen with POP3 sessions. This is
f8adc5cb2508 Renamed pop3_mails_keep_recent to pop3_no_flag_updates which includes
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parents: 2674
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601 # mostly intended to reduce disk I/O. With maildir it doesn't move files
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parents: 2674
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602 # from new/ to cur/, with mbox it doesn't write Status-header.
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parents: 2674
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603 #pop3_no_flag_updates = no
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f0925b2271e1 Added pop3_mails_keep_recent option. Fixed recent assert crash.
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parents: 2027
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604
2621
c6cc163344c3 Added pop3_enable_last setting to enable deprecated LAST command.
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parents: 2595
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605 # Support LAST command which exists in old POP3 specs, but has been removed
c6cc163344c3 Added pop3_enable_last setting to enable deprecated LAST command.
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parents: 2595
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606 # from new ones. Some clients still wish to use this though. Enabling this
c6cc163344c3 Added pop3_enable_last setting to enable deprecated LAST command.
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parents: 2595
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607 # makes RSET command clear all \Seen flags from messages.
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parents: 2595
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608 #pop3_enable_last = no
4153
690c72358cd5 Added pop3_lock_session setting.
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parents: 4145
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609
690c72358cd5 Added pop3_lock_session setting.
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parents: 4145
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610 # If mail has X-UIDL header, use it as the mail's UIDL.
690c72358cd5 Added pop3_lock_session setting.
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parents: 4145
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611 #pop3_reuse_xuidl = no
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parents: 4145
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612
690c72358cd5 Added pop3_lock_session setting.
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parents: 4145
diff changeset
613 # Keep the mailbox locked for the entire POP3 session.
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parents: 4145
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614 #pop3_lock_session = no
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parents: 4145
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615
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parents: 4918
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616 # POP3 UIDL (unique mail identifier) format to use. You can use following
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617 # variables:
2976
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618 #
4925
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parents: 4918
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619 # %v - Mailbox's IMAP UIDVALIDITY
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parents: 4918
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620 # %u - Mail's IMAP UID
2976
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parents: 2967
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621 # %m - MD5 sum of the mailbox headers in hex (mbox only)
2996
9219e788d774 Added %f pop3_uidl_format for maildir. Patch by Andrey Panin.
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parents: 2976
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622 # %f - filename (maildir only)
2976
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623 #
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624 # If you want UIDL compatibility with other POP3 servers, use:
96a4ab34c8f1 Added pop3_uidl_format setting.
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parents: 2967
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625 # UW's ipop3d : %08Xv%08Xu
2996
9219e788d774 Added %f pop3_uidl_format for maildir. Patch by Andrey Panin.
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parents: 2976
diff changeset
626 # Courier version 0 : %f
2976
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parents: 2967
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627 # Courier version 1 : %u
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parents: 2967
diff changeset
628 # Courier version 2 : %v-%u
3142
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parents: 3033
diff changeset
629 # Cyrus (<= 2.1.3) : %u
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parents: 3033
diff changeset
630 # Cyrus (>= 2.1.4) : %v.%u
3661
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parents: 3659
diff changeset
631 # Older Dovecots : %v.%u
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 4400
diff changeset
632 # tpop3d : %Mf
2976
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2967
diff changeset
633 #
3661
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parents: 3659
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634 # Note that Outlook 2003 seems to have problems with %v.%u format which was
2976
96a4ab34c8f1 Added pop3_uidl_format setting.
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parents: 2967
diff changeset
635 # Dovecot's default, so if you're building a new server it would be a good
96a4ab34c8f1 Added pop3_uidl_format setting.
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parents: 2967
diff changeset
636 # idea to change this. %08Xu%08Xv should be pretty fail-safe.
3661
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parents: 3659
diff changeset
637 #
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parents: 3659
diff changeset
638 # NOTE: Nowadays this is required to be set explicitly, since the old
a745511d591e pop3_uidl_format is now required to be explicitly set. There is no default
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parents: 3659
diff changeset
639 # default was bad but it couldn't be changed without breaking existing
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parents: 3659
diff changeset
640 # installations. %08Xu%08Xv will be the new default, so use it for new
a745511d591e pop3_uidl_format is now required to be explicitly set. There is no default
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 3659
diff changeset
641 # installations.
a745511d591e pop3_uidl_format is now required to be explicitly set. There is no default
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parents: 3659
diff changeset
642 #
a745511d591e pop3_uidl_format is now required to be explicitly set. There is no default
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parents: 3659
diff changeset
643 #pop3_uidl_format =
2621
c6cc163344c3 Added pop3_enable_last setting to enable deprecated LAST command.
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 2595
diff changeset
644
3384
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parents: 3259
diff changeset
645 # POP3 logout format string:
5979
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parents: 5977
diff changeset
646 # %i - total number of bytes read from client
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parents: 5977
diff changeset
647 # %o - total number of bytes sent to client
3384
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parents: 3259
diff changeset
648 # %t - number of TOP commands
4118
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Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
parents: 4108
diff changeset
649 # %p - number of bytes sent to client as a result of TOP command
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650 # %r - number of RETR commands
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b66da5c1a94b Replaced %T and %R with %p and %b. %R was already used by string-reversion,
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651 # %b - number of bytes sent to client as a result of RETR command
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652 # %d - number of deleted messages
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653 # %m - number of messages (before deletion)
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654 # %s - mailbox size in bytes (before deletion)
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b66da5c1a94b Replaced %T and %R with %p and %b. %R was already used by string-reversion,
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655 #pop3_logout_format = top=%t/%p, retr=%r/%b, del=%d/%m, size=%s
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656
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7a71ede9334b mail_max_userip_connections comment fixes
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657 # Maximum number of POP3 connections allowed for a user from each IP address.
5857
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658 # NOTE: The username is compared compared case-sensitively.
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659 #mail_max_userip_connections = 3
123748453011 Changed mail_max_user_connections to mail_max_userip_connections.
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660
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dadc6e2cccb8 Replaced mail_use_modules and mail_modules settings with mail_plugins and
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661 # Support for dynamically loadable plugins. mail_plugins is a space separated
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662 # list of plugins to load.
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663 #mail_plugins =
dadc6e2cccb8 Replaced mail_use_modules and mail_modules settings with mail_plugins and
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664 #mail_plugin_dir = /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3
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665
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666 # Workarounds for various client bugs:
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667 # outlook-no-nuls:
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668 # Outlook and Outlook Express hang if mails contain NUL characters.
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669 # This setting replaces them with 0x80 character.
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546214c0e6e9 Added oe-ns-eoh workaround.
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670 # oe-ns-eoh:
546214c0e6e9 Added oe-ns-eoh workaround.
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671 # Outlook Express and Netscape Mail breaks if end of headers-line is
546214c0e6e9 Added oe-ns-eoh workaround.
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672 # missing. This option simply sends it if it's missing.
3788
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673 # The list is space-separated.
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674 #pop3_client_workarounds =
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675 }
1465
03dd87873a81 Added support for dynamically loadable imap/pop3 modules.
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676
1055
a72bba3f8a55 Rewrote setting handling. Changed some existing settings also since POP3
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677 ##
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fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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678 ## LDA specific settings
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679 ##
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680
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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681 protocol lda {
4365
74bde164ae1b Updated postmaster_address and hostname setting descriptions.
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682 # Address to use when sending rejection mails.
4364
ed35a04c34fe Changed default postmaster_address to @example.com
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683 postmaster_address = postmaster@example.com
4362
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684
4365
74bde164ae1b Updated postmaster_address and hostname setting descriptions.
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parents: 4364
diff changeset
685 # Hostname to use in various parts of sent mails, eg. in Message-Id.
74bde164ae1b Updated postmaster_address and hostname setting descriptions.
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686 # Default is the system's real hostname.
4362
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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diff changeset
687 #hostname =
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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688
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
diff changeset
689 # Support for dynamically loadable plugins. mail_plugins is a space separated
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
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690 # list of plugins to load.
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
diff changeset
691 #mail_plugins =
4383
dc1f912bbf10 Default mail_plugin_dir was wrong for lda.
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parents: 4366
diff changeset
692 #mail_plugin_dir = /usr/lib/dovecot/lda
4362
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
diff changeset
693
5616
0d6cd7281aa7 Added quota_full_tempfail setting.
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parents: 5537
diff changeset
694 # If user is over quota, return with temporary failure instead of
0d6cd7281aa7 Added quota_full_tempfail setting.
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parents: 5537
diff changeset
695 # bouncing the mail.
0d6cd7281aa7 Added quota_full_tempfail setting.
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parents: 5537
diff changeset
696 #quota_full_tempfail = no
0d6cd7281aa7 Added quota_full_tempfail setting.
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parents: 5537
diff changeset
697
4362
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
diff changeset
698 # Binary to use for sending mails.
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
diff changeset
699 #sendmail_path = /usr/lib/sendmail
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
diff changeset
700
5661
f18a7fd8ac9a Added rejection_reason setting for deliver.
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parents: 5626
diff changeset
701 # Human readable error message for rejection mails. Use can use variables:
f18a7fd8ac9a Added rejection_reason setting for deliver.
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parents: 5626
diff changeset
702 # %n = CRLF, %r = reason, %s = subject, %t = recipient
f18a7fd8ac9a Added rejection_reason setting for deliver.
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parents: 5626
diff changeset
703 #rejection_reason = Your message to <%t> was automatically rejected:%n%r
f18a7fd8ac9a Added rejection_reason setting for deliver.
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parents: 5626
diff changeset
704
4362
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
diff changeset
705 # UNIX socket path to master authentication server to find users.
4366
5f0d649c26c3 Updated LDA's default auth_socket_path
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parents: 4365
diff changeset
706 #auth_socket_path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
4362
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
diff changeset
707 }
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
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708
fde5c7704ee2 Added protocol lda section and did some other cleanups
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parents: 4361
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709 ##
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710 ## Authentication processes
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711 ##
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parents:
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712
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6850142c4e25 New configuration file code. Some syntax changes, but tries to be somewhat
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parents: 1592
diff changeset
713 # Executable location
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diff changeset
714 #auth_executable = /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-auth
0
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parents:
diff changeset
715
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6850142c4e25 New configuration file code. Some syntax changes, but tries to be somewhat
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parents: 1592
diff changeset
716 # Set max. process size in megabytes.
6850142c4e25 New configuration file code. Some syntax changes, but tries to be somewhat
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diff changeset
717 #auth_process_size = 256
0
3b1985cbc908 Initial revision
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parents:
diff changeset
718
3656
fda241fa5d77 Make auth caching work with non-sql/ldap passdbs too.
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parents: 3648
diff changeset
719 # Authentication cache size in kilobytes. 0 means it's disabled.
fda241fa5d77 Make auth caching work with non-sql/ldap passdbs too.
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diff changeset
720 # Note that bsdauth, PAM and vpopmail require cache_key to be set for caching
4954
8bc6aeec99d9 auth_cache_size comment updated. It no longer has problems with identical
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parents: 4925
diff changeset
721 # to be used.
2798
54b29901a793 Added simple LRU cache for auth requests. Currently only for sql passdb.
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parents: 2792
diff changeset
722 #auth_cache_size = 0
3656
fda241fa5d77 Make auth caching work with non-sql/ldap passdbs too.
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parents: 3648
diff changeset
723 # Time to live in seconds for cached data. After this many seconds the cached
fda241fa5d77 Make auth caching work with non-sql/ldap passdbs too.
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parents: 3648
diff changeset
724 # record is no longer used, *except* if the main database lookup returns
4658
3b49b9ec87dc auth_cache: Try to handle changing passwords automatically: If password
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parents: 4627
diff changeset
725 # internal failure. We also try to handle password changes automatically: If
3b49b9ec87dc auth_cache: Try to handle changing passwords automatically: If password
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parents: 4627
diff changeset
726 # user's previous authentication was successful, but this one wasn't, the
3b49b9ec87dc auth_cache: Try to handle changing passwords automatically: If password
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parents: 4627
diff changeset
727 # cache isn't used. For now this works only with plaintext authentication.
2798
54b29901a793 Added simple LRU cache for auth requests. Currently only for sql passdb.
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parents: 2792
diff changeset
728 #auth_cache_ttl = 3600
54b29901a793 Added simple LRU cache for auth requests. Currently only for sql passdb.
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parents: 2792
diff changeset
729
1328
0a524d229f50 Added auth_default_realm (based on patch by Kristian Hoffmann)
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parents: 1318
diff changeset
730 # Space separated list of realms for SASL authentication mechanisms that need
0a524d229f50 Added auth_default_realm (based on patch by Kristian Hoffmann)
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parents: 1318
diff changeset
731 # them. You can leave it empty if you don't want to support multiple realms.
0a524d229f50 Added auth_default_realm (based on patch by Kristian Hoffmann)
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parents: 1318
diff changeset
732 # Many clients simply use the first one listed here, so keep the default realm
0a524d229f50 Added auth_default_realm (based on patch by Kristian Hoffmann)
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parents: 1318
diff changeset
733 # first.
0
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diff changeset
734 #auth_realms =
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diff changeset
735
2133
6e662d7188e9 comment update
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parents: 2103
diff changeset
736 # Default realm/domain to use if none was specified. This is used for both
6e662d7188e9 comment update
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parents: 2103
diff changeset
737 # SASL realms and appending @domain to username in plaintext logins.
1328
0a524d229f50 Added auth_default_realm (based on patch by Kristian Hoffmann)
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parents: 1318
diff changeset
738 #auth_default_realm =
0a524d229f50 Added auth_default_realm (based on patch by Kristian Hoffmann)
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parents: 1318
diff changeset
739
1330
7cde19dbe754 Moved auth_username_chars from db-pgsql to generic for all. Some other
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parents: 1328
diff changeset
740 # List of allowed characters in username. If the user-given username contains
7cde19dbe754 Moved auth_username_chars from db-pgsql to generic for all. Some other
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parents: 1328
diff changeset
741 # a character not listed in here, the login automatically fails. This is just
7cde19dbe754 Moved auth_username_chars from db-pgsql to generic for all. Some other
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parents: 1328
diff changeset
742 # an extra check to make sure user can't exploit any potential quote escaping
7cde19dbe754 Moved auth_username_chars from db-pgsql to generic for all. Some other
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parents: 1328
diff changeset
743 # vulnerabilities with SQL/LDAP databases. If you want to allow all characters,
7cde19dbe754 Moved auth_username_chars from db-pgsql to generic for all. Some other
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parents: 1328
diff changeset
744 # set this value to empty.
7cde19dbe754 Moved auth_username_chars from db-pgsql to generic for all. Some other
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parents: 1328
diff changeset
745 #auth_username_chars = abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ01234567890.-_@
7cde19dbe754 Moved auth_username_chars from db-pgsql to generic for all. Some other
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parents: 1328
diff changeset
746
2510
0f660149c7ef Added auth_username_translation setting.
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parents: 2448
diff changeset
747 # Username character translations before it's looked up from databases. The
0f660149c7ef Added auth_username_translation setting.
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parents: 2448
diff changeset
748 # value contains series of from -> to characters. For example "#@/@" means
0f660149c7ef Added auth_username_translation setting.
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parents: 2448
diff changeset
749 # that '#' and '/' characters are translated to '@'.
0f660149c7ef Added auth_username_translation setting.
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parents: 2448
diff changeset
750 #auth_username_translation =
0f660149c7ef Added auth_username_translation setting.
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parents: 2448
diff changeset
751
4168
3f27bf7832a2 Added auth_username_format setting.
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parents: 4165
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752 # Username formatting before it's looked up from databases. You can use
3f27bf7832a2 Added auth_username_format setting.
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parents: 4165
diff changeset
753 # the standard variables here, eg. %Lu would lowercase the username, %n would
3f27bf7832a2 Added auth_username_format setting.
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parents: 4165
diff changeset
754 # drop away the domain if it was given, or "%n-AT-%d" would change the '@' into
3f27bf7832a2 Added auth_username_format setting.
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parents: 4165
diff changeset
755 # "-AT-". This translation is done after auth_username_translation changes.
3f27bf7832a2 Added auth_username_format setting.
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parents: 4165
diff changeset
756 #auth_username_format =
3f27bf7832a2 Added auth_username_format setting.
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parents: 4165
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757
4108
e1774d677536 Added auth_master_user_separator setting which allows giving the master username inside the normal username.
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parents: 4104
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758 # If you want to allow master users to log in by specifying the master
e1774d677536 Added auth_master_user_separator setting which allows giving the master username inside the normal username.
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parents: 4104
diff changeset
759 # username within the normal username string (ie. not using SASL mechanism's
e1774d677536 Added auth_master_user_separator setting which allows giving the master username inside the normal username.
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parents: 4104
diff changeset
760 # support for it), you can specify the separator character here. The format
e1774d677536 Added auth_master_user_separator setting which allows giving the master username inside the normal username.
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parents: 4104
diff changeset
761 # is then <username><separator><master username>. UW-IMAP uses "*" as the
e1774d677536 Added auth_master_user_separator setting which allows giving the master username inside the normal username.
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parents: 4104
diff changeset
762 # separator, so that could be a good choice.
e1774d677536 Added auth_master_user_separator setting which allows giving the master username inside the normal username.
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parents: 4104
diff changeset
763 #auth_master_user_separator =
e1774d677536 Added auth_master_user_separator setting which allows giving the master username inside the normal username.
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parents: 4104
diff changeset
764
1437
c27c6089e933 Added support for ANONYMOUS SASL mechanism.
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parents: 1330
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765 # Username to use for users logging in with ANONYMOUS SASL mechanism
c27c6089e933 Added support for ANONYMOUS SASL mechanism.
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parents: 1330
diff changeset
766 #auth_anonymous_username = anonymous
c27c6089e933 Added support for ANONYMOUS SASL mechanism.
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parents: 1330
diff changeset
767
999
070aee0e5b9f Added auth_verbose
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parents: 987
diff changeset
768 # More verbose logging. Useful for figuring out why authentication isn't
070aee0e5b9f Added auth_verbose
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parents: 987
diff changeset
769 # working.
070aee0e5b9f Added auth_verbose
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parents: 987
diff changeset
770 #auth_verbose = no
0
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771
2417
af0e73fc6658 Added auth_debug setting.
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parents: 2316
diff changeset
772 # Even more verbose logging for debugging purposes. Shows for example SQL
3918
40a461d554e6 Added auth_debug_passwords setting. If it's not enabled, hide all password
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parents: 3912
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773 # queries.
2417
af0e73fc6658 Added auth_debug setting.
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parents: 2316
diff changeset
774 #auth_debug = no
af0e73fc6658 Added auth_debug setting.
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parents: 2316
diff changeset
775
3918
40a461d554e6 Added auth_debug_passwords setting. If it's not enabled, hide all password
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parents: 3912
diff changeset
776 # In case of password mismatches, log the passwords and used scheme so the
40a461d554e6 Added auth_debug_passwords setting. If it's not enabled, hide all password
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parents: 3912
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777 # problem can be debugged. Requires auth_debug=yes to be set.
40a461d554e6 Added auth_debug_passwords setting. If it's not enabled, hide all password
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parents: 3912
diff changeset
778 #auth_debug_passwords = no
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parents: 3912
diff changeset
779
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e6a487d80288 Restructuring of auth code. Balancer auth processes were a bad idea. Usually
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780 # Maximum number of dovecot-auth worker processes. They're used to execute
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781 # blocking passdb and userdb queries (eg. MySQL and PAM). They're
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782 # automatically created and destroyed as needed.
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783 #auth_worker_max_count = 30
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784
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785 # Host name to use in GSSAPI principal names. The default is to use the
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786 # name returned by gethostname().
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787 #auth_gssapi_hostname =
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788
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789 # Kerberos keytab to use for the GSSAPI mechanism. Will use the system
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790 # default (usually /etc/krb5.keytab) if not specified.
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791 #auth_krb5_keytab =
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792
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793 auth default {
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794 # Space separated list of wanted authentication mechanisms:
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795 # plain login digest-md5 cram-md5 ntlm rpa apop anonymous gssapi otp skey
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796 # NOTE: See also disable_plaintext_auth setting.
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797 mechanisms = plain
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798
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799 #
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800 # Password database is used to verify user's password (and nothing more).
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801 # You can have multiple passdbs and userdbs. This is useful if you want to
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802 # allow both system users (/etc/passwd) and virtual users to login without
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803 # duplicating the system users into virtual database.
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804 #
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805 # <doc/wiki/PasswordDatabase.txt>
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806 #
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807 # By adding master=yes setting inside a passdb you make the passdb a list
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808 # of "master users", who can log in as anyone else. Unless you're using PAM,
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809 # you probably still want the destination user to be looked up from passdb
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810 # that it really exists. This can be done by adding pass=yes setting to the
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811 # master passdb. <doc/wiki/Authentication.MasterUsers.txt>
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812
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813 # Users can be temporarily disabled by adding a passdb with deny=yes.
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814 # If the user is found from that database, authentication will fail.
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815 # The deny passdb should always be specified before others, so it gets
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816 # checked first. Here's an example:
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817
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818 #passdb passwd-file {
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819 # File contains a list of usernames, one per line
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820 #args = /etc/dovecot.deny
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821 #deny = yes
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822 #}
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823
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824 # PAM authentication. Preferred nowadays by most systems.
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825 # Note that PAM can only be used to verify if user's password is correct,
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826 # so it can't be used as userdb. If you don't want to use a separate user
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827 # database (passwd usually), you can use static userdb.
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828 # REMEMBER: You'll need /etc/pam.d/dovecot file created for PAM
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829 # authentication to actually work. <doc/wiki/PasswordDatabase.PAM.txt>
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830 passdb pam {
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831 # [blocking=yes] [session=yes] [setcred=yes]
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832 # [cache_key=<key>] [<service name>]
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833 #
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834 # By default a new process is forked from dovecot-auth for each PAM lookup.
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835 # Setting blocking=yes uses the alternative way: dovecot-auth worker
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836 # processes do the PAM lookups.
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5cec18e2ddd1 Update about PAM -session.
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837 #
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838 # session=yes makes Dovecot open and immediately close PAM session. Some
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839 # PAM plugins need this to work, such as pam_mkhomedir.
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840 #
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841 # setcred=yes makes Dovecot establish PAM credentials if some PAM plugins
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842 # need that. They aren't ever deleted though, so this isn't enabled by
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843 # default.
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844 #
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845 # cache_key can be used to enable authentication caching for PAM
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846 # (auth_cache_size also needs to be set). It isn't enabled by default
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847 # because PAM modules can do all kinds of checks besides checking password,
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848 # such as checking IP address. Dovecot can't know about these checks
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849 # without some help. cache_key is simply a list of variables (see
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850 # doc/wiki/Variables.txt) which must match for the cached data to be used.
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851 # Here are some examples:
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852 # %u - Username must match. Probably sufficient for most uses.
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853 # %u%r - Username and remote IP address must match.
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854 # %u%s - Username and service (ie. IMAP, POP3) must match.
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855 #
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856 # The service name can contain variables, for example %Ls expands to
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857 # pop3 or imap.
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858 #
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859 # Some examples:
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860 # args = session=yes %Ls
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861 # args = cache_key=%u dovecot
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862 #args = dovecot
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863 }
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864
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865 # System users (NSS, /etc/passwd, or similiar)
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866 # In many systems nowadays this uses Name Service Switch, which is
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867 # configured in /etc/nsswitch.conf. <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.Passwd.txt>
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868 #passdb passwd {
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869 # [blocking=yes] - See userdb passwd for explanation
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870 #args =
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871 #}
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872
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873 # Shadow passwords for system users (NSS, /etc/shadow or similiar).
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874 # Deprecated by PAM nowadays.
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875 # <doc/wiki/PasswordDatabase.Shadow.txt>
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876 #passdb shadow {
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877 # [blocking=yes] - See userdb passwd for explanation
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878 #args =
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879 #}
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880
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881 # PAM-like authentication for OpenBSD.
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882 # <doc/wiki/PasswordDatabase.BSDAuth.txt>
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883 #passdb bsdauth {
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884 # [cache_key=<key>] - See cache_key in PAM for explanation.
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885 #args =
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886 #}
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887
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888 # passwd-like file with specified location
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889 # <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.PasswdFile.txt>
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890 #passdb passwd-file {
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891 # [scheme=<default password scheme>] <Path for passwd-file>
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892 #args =
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893 #}
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894
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895 # checkpassword executable authentication
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896 # NOTE: You will probably want to use "userdb prefetch" with this.
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897 # <doc/wiki/PasswordDatabase.CheckPassword.txt>
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898 #passdb checkpassword {
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899 # Path for checkpassword binary
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900 #args =
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901 #}
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902
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903 # SQL database <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.SQL.txt>
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904 #passdb sql {
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905 # Path for SQL configuration file, see doc/dovecot-sql-example.conf
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906 #args =
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907 #}
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908
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909 # LDAP database <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.LDAP.txt>
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910 #passdb ldap {
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911 # Path for LDAP configuration file, see doc/dovecot-ldap-example.conf
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912 #args =
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913 #}
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914
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915 # vpopmail authentication <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.VPopMail.txt>
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916 #passdb vpopmail {
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917 # [cache_key=<key>] - See cache_key in PAM for explanation.
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918 # [quota_template=<template>] - %q expands to Maildir++ quota
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919 # (eg. quota_template=quota_rule=*:backend=%q)
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920 #args =
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921 #}
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922
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923 #
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924 # User database specifies where mails are located and what user/group IDs
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925 # own them. For single-UID configuration use "static".
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926 #
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927 # <doc/wiki/UserDatabase.txt>
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928 #
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929
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930 # System users (NSS, /etc/passwd, or similiar). In many systems nowadays this
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931 # uses Name Service Switch, which is configured in /etc/nsswitch.conf.
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932 # <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.Passwd.txt>
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933 userdb passwd {
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934 # [blocking=yes] - By default the lookups are done in the main dovecot-auth
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935 # process. This setting causes the lookups to be done in auth worker
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936 # proceses. Useful with remote NSS lookups that may block.
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937 # NOTE: Be sure to use this setting with nss_ldap or users might get
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938 # logged in as each others!
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939 #args =
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940 }
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941
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942 # passwd-like file with specified location
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943 # <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.PasswdFile.txt>
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944 #userdb passwd-file {
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945 # Path for passwd-file
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946 #args =
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947 #}
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948
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949 # static settings generated from template <doc/wiki/UserDatabase.Static.txt>
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950 #userdb static {
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951 # Template for the fields. Can return anything a userdb could normally
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952 # return. For example:
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953 #
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954 # args = uid=500 gid=500 home=/var/mail/%u
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955 #
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956 # If you use deliver, it needs to look up users only from the userdb. This
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957 # of course doesn't work with static because there is no list of users.
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958 # Normally static userdb handles this by doing a passdb lookup. This works
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959 # with most passdbs, with PAM being the most notable exception. If you do
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960 # the user verification another way, you can add allow_all_users=yes to
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961 # the args in which case the passdb lookup is skipped.
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962 #
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963 #args =
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964 #}
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965
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966 # SQL database <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.SQL.txt>
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967 #userdb sql {
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968 # Path for SQL configuration file, see doc/dovecot-sql-example.conf
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969 #args =
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970 #}
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971
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972 # LDAP database <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.LDAP.txt>
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973 #userdb ldap {
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974 # Path for LDAP configuration file, see doc/dovecot-ldap-example.conf
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975 #args =
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976 #}
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977
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978 # vpopmail <doc/wiki/AuthDatabase.VPopMail.txt>
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979 #userdb vpopmail {
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980 #}
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981
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982 # "prefetch" user database means that the passdb already provided the
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983 # needed information and there's no need to do a separate userdb lookup.
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984 # This can be made to work with SQL and LDAP databases, see their example
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985 # configuration files for more information how to do it.
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986 # <doc/wiki/UserDatabase.Prefetch.txt>
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987 #userdb prefetch {
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988 #}
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989
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990 # User to use for the process. This user needs access to only user and
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991 # password databases, nothing else. Only shadow and pam authentication
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992 # requires roots, so use something else if possible. Note that passwd
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993 # authentication with BSDs internally accesses shadow files, which also
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994 # requires roots. Note that this user is NOT used to access mails.
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995 # That user is specified by userdb above.
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996 user = root
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997
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998 # Directory where to chroot the process. Most authentication backends don't
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999 # work if this is set, and there's no point chrooting if auth_user is root.
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1000 # Note that valid_chroot_dirs isn't needed to use this setting.
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1001 #chroot =
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1002
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1003 # Number of authentication processes to create
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1004 #count = 1
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1005
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1006 # Require a valid SSL client certificate or the authentication fails.
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1007 #ssl_require_client_cert = no
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1008
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1009 # Take the username from client's SSL certificate, using
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1010 # X509_NAME_get_text_by_NID() which returns the subject's DN's
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1011 # CommonName.
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1012 #ssl_username_from_cert = no
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1013
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1014 # It's possible to export the authentication interface to other programs:
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1015 #socket listen {
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1016 #master {
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1017 # Master socket provides access to userdb information. It's typically
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1018 # used to give Dovecot's local delivery agent access to userdb so it
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1019 # can find mailbox locations.
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1020 #path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
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1021 #mode = 0600
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1022 # Default user/group is the one who started dovecot-auth (root)
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1023 #user =
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1024 #group =
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1025 #}
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1026 #client {
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1027 # The client socket is generally safe to export to everyone. Typical use
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1028 # is to export it to your SMTP server so it can do SMTP AUTH lookups
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1029 # using it.
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1030 #path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
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1031 #mode = 0660
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1032 #}
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1033 #}
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1034 }
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1035
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1036 # If you wish to use another authentication server than dovecot-auth, you can
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1037 # use connect sockets. They are assumed to be already running, Dovecot's master
2236
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1038 # process only tries to connect to them. They don't need any other settings
4359
92ad9dbcde85 Moved the socket listen example into auth default instead of having its own
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parents: 4357
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1039 # than the path for the master socket, as the configuration is done elsewhere.
92ad9dbcde85 Moved the socket listen example into auth default instead of having its own
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1040 # Note that the client sockets must exist in the login_dir.
2236
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1041 #auth external {
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1042 # socket connect {
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1043 # master {
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1044 # path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
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1045 # }
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1046 # }
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1047 #}
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1048
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1049 ##
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1050 ## Dictionary server settings
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1051 ##
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1052
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1053 # Dictionary can be used by some plugins to store key=value lists.
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1054 # Currently this is only used by dict quota backend. The dictionary can be
9928ebb54719 Instead of passing URIs directly to dictionary server, it now accepts only
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1055 # used either directly or though a dictionary server. The following dict block
9928ebb54719 Instead of passing URIs directly to dictionary server, it now accepts only
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1056 # maps dictionary names to URIs when the server is used. These can then be
9928ebb54719 Instead of passing URIs directly to dictionary server, it now accepts only
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1057 # referenced using URIs in format "proxy:<name>".
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1058
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1059 dict {
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1060 #quota = mysql:/etc/dovecot-dict-quota.conf
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1061 }
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1062
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1063 ##
4362
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1064 ## Plugin settings
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1065 ##
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1066
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1067 plugin {
9de8bce1077e Added plugin {} section to dovecot.conf for passing extra environment
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1068 # Here you can give some extra environment variables to mail processes.
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1069 # This is mostly meant for passing parameters to plugins. %variable
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1070 # expansion is done for all values.
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1071
4098
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1072 # Quota plugin. Multiple backends are supported:
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20ee7c039604 Added a note about dirsize's slowness with maildir.
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1073 # dirsize: Find and sum all the files found from mail directory.
20ee7c039604 Added a note about dirsize's slowness with maildir.
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1074 # Extremely SLOW with Maildir. It'll eat your CPU and disk I/O.
4098
59883de6c516 Added ACL plugin comments and updated quota comments.
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1075 # dict: Keep quota stored in dictionary (eg. SQL)
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1076 # maildir: Maildir++ quota
59883de6c516 Added ACL plugin comments and updated quota comments.
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1077 # fs: Read-only support for filesystem quota
4509
e5e79558ac2d Added support for multiple quota roots, rules and storages. The configuration
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1078 #
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1079 # Quota limits are set using "quota_rule" parameters, either in here or in
e5e79558ac2d Added support for multiple quota roots, rules and storages. The configuration
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1080 # userdb. It's also possible to give mailbox-specific limits, for example:
e5e79558ac2d Added support for multiple quota roots, rules and storages. The configuration
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1081 # quota_rule = *:storage=1048576
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1082 # quota_rule2 = Trash:storage=102400
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1083 # User has now 1GB quota, but when saving to Trash mailbox the user gets
e5e79558ac2d Added support for multiple quota roots, rules and storages. The configuration
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1084 # additional 100MB.
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1085 #
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1086 # Multiple quota roots are also possible, for example:
4871
a922f89a9e92 Updated dict quota examples.
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1087 # quota = dict:user::proxy::quota
a922f89a9e92 Updated dict quota examples.
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1088 # quota2 = dict:domain:%d:proxy::quota_domain
4509
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1089 # quota_rule = *:storage=102400
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1090 # quota2_rule = *:storage=1048576
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1091 # Gives each user their own 100MB quota and one shared 1GB quota within
e5e79558ac2d Added support for multiple quota roots, rules and storages. The configuration
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1092 # the domain.
4098
59883de6c516 Added ACL plugin comments and updated quota comments.
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1093 #quota = maildir
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1094
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1095 # ACL plugin. vfile backend reads ACLs from "dovecot-acl" file from maildir
59883de6c516 Added ACL plugin comments and updated quota comments.
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1096 # directory. You can also optionally give a global ACL directory path where
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1097 # ACLs are applied to all users' mailboxes. The global ACL directory contains
5537
ebffd0ccd22a Added cache_secs parameter to vfile backend.
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1098 # one file for each mailbox, eg. INBOX or sub.mailbox. cache_secs parameter
ebffd0ccd22a Added cache_secs parameter to vfile backend.
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diff changeset
1099 # specifies how many seconds to wait between stat()ing dovecot-acl file
ebffd0ccd22a Added cache_secs parameter to vfile backend.
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parents: 5536
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1100 # to see if it changed.
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1101 #acl = vfile:/etc/dovecot-acls:cache_secs=300
3976
7272c083dca8 Updated plugin section
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1102
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1103 # Convert plugin. If set, specifies the source storage path which is
4860
87ae4d41bc10 Create storages with MAIL_STORAGE_FLAG_NO_AUTOCREATE flag so we don't keep
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parents: 4802
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1104 # converted to destination storage (mail_location) when the user logs in.
87ae4d41bc10 Create storages with MAIL_STORAGE_FLAG_NO_AUTOCREATE flag so we don't keep
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parents: 4802
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1105 # The existing mail directory is renamed to <dir>-converted.
3976
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1106 #convert_mail = mbox:%h/mail
4860
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1107 # Skip mailboxes which we can't open successfully instead of aborting.
87ae4d41bc10 Create storages with MAIL_STORAGE_FLAG_NO_AUTOCREATE flag so we don't keep
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1108 #convert_skip_broken_mailboxes = no
5536
fab24638eee7 Typofix
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parents: 5535
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1109 # Skip directories beginning with '.'
5535
7aa36ab24c3b Changed convert_skip_dotfiles to convert_skip_dotdirs.
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parents: 5534
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1110 #convert_skip_dotdirs = no
5534
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1111 # If source storage has mailbox names with destination storage's hierarchy
c69786bd2017 Added convert_skip_dotfiles and convert_alt_hierarchy_char settings.
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1112 # separators, replace them with this character.
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1113 #convert_alt_hierarchy_char = _
4400
593523f53500 Removed hardcoded trash plugin configuration paths. Added information about
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1114
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1115 # Trash plugin. When saving a message would make user go over quota, this
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1116 # plugin automatically deletes the oldest mails from configured mailboxes
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1117 # until the message can be saved within quota limits. The configuration file
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1118 # is a text file where each line is in format: <priority> <mailbox name>
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1119 # Mails are first deleted in lowest -> highest priority number order
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1120 #trash = /etc/dovecot-trash.conf
4523
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1121
99699cf9df43 Initial import of expire plugin code. Seems to work with at least one user. :)
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1122 # Expire plugin. Mails are expunged from mailboxes after being there the
99699cf9df43 Initial import of expire plugin code. Seems to work with at least one user. :)
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1123 # configurable time. The first expiration date for each mailbox is stored in
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1124 # a dictionary so it can be quickly determined which mailboxes contain
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1125 # expired mails. The actual expunging is done in a nightly cronjob, which
99699cf9df43 Initial import of expire plugin code. Seems to work with at least one user. :)
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1126 # you must set up:
4526
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1127 # dovecot --exec-mail ext /usr/libexec/dovecot/expire-tool
4523
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1128 #expire = Trash 7 Spam 30
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1129 #expire_dict = db:/var/lib/dovecot/expire.db
4913
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1130
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1131 # Lazy expunge plugin. Currently works only with maildirs. When a user
dea1c8fa53f4 Added lazy expunge plugin.
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1132 # expunges mails, the mails are moved to a mailbox in another namespace
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1133 # (1st). When a mailbox is deleted, the mailbox is moved to another namespace
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1134 # (2nd) as well. Also if the deleted mailbox had any expunged messages,
dea1c8fa53f4 Added lazy expunge plugin.
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1135 # they're moved to a 3rd namespace. The mails won't be counted in quota,
dea1c8fa53f4 Added lazy expunge plugin.
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1136 # and they're not deleted automatically (use a cronjob or something).
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1137 #lazy_expunge = .EXPUNGED/ .DELETED/ .DELETED/.EXPUNGED/
5794
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1138
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1139 # Events to log. Default is all.
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1140 #mail_log_events = delete undelete expunge copy mailbox_delete
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1141 # Group events within a transaction to one line.
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1142 #mail_log_group_events =
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1143 # Available fields: uid, box, msgid, size, vsize
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1144 # size and vsize are available only for expunge and copy events.
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1145 #mail_log_fields = uid box msgid size
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1146 }