Questions tagged [dovecot]
Dovecot is an IMAP and POP3 server for Linux
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Missing rights on copy of data in a Proxmox-Samba4-Dovecot system
We have a small office setup with Proxmox, where there is a main file server (Debian with Samba4 and Postfix+Dovecot), with LVM on RAID1 drives for data.
The previous HDD (2T) is almost full , so set ...
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Fedora with dovecot and postfix trying to retrieve emails with getmail
I'm trying to set up a home server on Fedora with Dovecot and Postfix to manage emails and I'm trying to retrieve emails from a standard email account on line (Libero.it) to my local server.
I set up ...
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How to train SpamAssassin during continuous operation?
What's the best way to train SpamAssassin during continuous operation? I have a script running that calls sa-learn everytime a user moves an email in or out of the Spam folder on my Dovecot IMAP ...
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dovecot complains about fd limit ulimit (local IMAP server use), default_client_limit
I've been getting warnings like this:
dovecot Warning: fd limit (ulimit -n) is lower than required under max. load (256 < 1000), because of default_client_limit
in the dovecot logs. And MailMate ...
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Additional services not starting in `docker compose`
docker-compose.yaml
services:
mailserver:
image: ghcr.io/docker-mailserver/docker-mailserver:latest
container_name: mailserver
hostname: dms.example.com
ports:
- "25:25&...
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Postfix - how to delete all the old emails?
I have a VPS server that manages the post.
It has postfix, dovecot, spamassassin, etc. The OS is ubuntu. Using POP only.
postconf mail_version
mail_version = 2.10.1
This server has about 15 email ...
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IMAP Shared mailbox in MS Outlook mailboxes: Share sent messages / responses
There is a Dovecot IMAP based mail server. The client software is the current MS Outlook desktop app. (Exchange, MAPI or M365 cloud are not used as a backend!)
There is a central email address like ...
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How do I reload enitre mbox file into the inbox folder in Dovecot?
I accidentally lost all my e-mails except for those in the inbox folder while changing the server configuration. I can still see the entire history of the mail server in the mbox file but I can't seem ...
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Unable to browse mail subfolders on iOS clients with specific server. Dovecot and Maildir
This is a bit of an odd one, and I'd appreciate any advice. If this is better for ServerFault instead, let me know.
I don't think this belongs in AskDifferent or similar. While I am talking about a ...
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Configuring dsync between two dovecot instances for only one single user?
In case my reading of Replication with dsync is correct, the
goal of syncing the folders for one user between two mail servers should be obtainable by ensuring userdb returns noreplicate for all but ...
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Serve SSL certificate directly from PostFix / Dovecot to Thunderbird WITHOUT webserver
Webserver host: web.example.nl
Mailserver host: mail.example.nl
Mail user: [email protected] (letsencrypt cert issued for this domain)
I am trying to setup a new mailserver on mail.example.nl that doesn't ...
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Dovecot expunge all emails marked as deleted regardless of folder
I have asked the following question elsewhere on StackExchange, and I was pointed here as the best place to ask the question.
The response said that I need to use doveadm which is what I expected. ...
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Postfix - SASL PLAIN authentication failed: Connection lost to authentication server
I set up an email server using Cyberpanel (which uses dovecot + postfix internally). I have some ticketing software hooked up to the email server that bulk sends emails (currently trying to send ...
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How to forward and change the origin of a message via Dovecot Sieve script
I want to forward an incoming mail to another recipient. However, the recipient is only accepting mails from my email address. Is it possible to forward a mail and change the sender via Sieve? The ...
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Postfixadmin sending of e-mail fails with an error
I recently installed a mail server on a Debian with postfix/dovecot with postfixadmin to manage virtual users but when sending a mail to users it doesn't reach the destination and the logs return me ...
