Questions tagged [dovecot]

An IMAP and POP3 email server. When asking about Dovecot problems, please include relevant maillog lines and output of the following command: `doveconf -n`

Dovecot is an IMAP and POP3 server for *nix systems. It emphasizes security, and is also easy to set up and use, as well as having high performance.

More information about dovecot is available at http://www.dovecot.org/

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Dovecot with imapfilter - moving underlying maildir++ messages

I've got a somewhat convoluted setup where I'd like to: sync email from hosted provider via offlineimap to local Maildir++ use Dovecot to host a local IMAP server backed by said Maildir++ run imapfilter against Dovecot to filter and manage…
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Troubles with Exporting Dovecot Post Boxes

My postfix/dovecot mailserver runs well, but I want to migrate to another server and my problem: I'm not able to export post boxes from my dovecot: My command (I replaced the email address): dsync -f -u test@test.com backup…
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Dovecot: Failed to get quota resource & Internal quota calculation error

Dovecot 2.3.13 gets the correct filesystem quotas but is not able to report it by IMAP: /etc/dovecot/conf.d/90-quota.conf: plugin { quota = fs:User quota:user } Quota Plugin is enabled globally and for IMAP and…
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Custom error in Postfixadmin

can you please help me to add a custom error to Postfixadmin. In the config.local.php file I add the following to $CONF['password_validation'] = array() '/([-#*.!@$%^&(){}:;<>,.?~_+=|].*){1}/' => 'x_no_special', Regexp works ok, now I want to add a…
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Postfix server cannot recieve email

I've been having issues with getting my postfix email server to accept emails. I started with port 587 open, but whenever I would send an email to that, it would seem like nothing happened, and /var/log/mail.log would say access denied on port 25 (I…
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Dovecot + imap_sieve learning spam

Have dovecot+sieve. It's most often recommended that users train spamassassin/rspamd in the following way: A Spam folder is created in each mailbox (Junk type) Further, through the imap_sieve plugin, we look, if the letters are moved to this folder,…
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Dovecot How To Periodically Empty All Users Mailboxes

I have a fresh install of a Dovecot (and Postfix) setup on Ubuntu Server 22.04 The configuration is exclusively for local mail between desks and the messages are in practice instant only in few words , the drive storage is limited and this is not…
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Can I move files between mailboxes using dovecot?

I'm using Dovecot with Maildirs. I want to move a whole bunch of messages between mailboxes. Like, hundreds of thousands of messages. Should I just use my mail client? Should I move the message files manually on the server? Is there another way to…
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Dynamically move mails into matching mailboxes with sieve fileinto regex

I'm trying to create a sieve script, which files mails into mailboxes (or sub-directories of the inbox) matching a certain subject identifier. For example if the subject includes 123 (three digits, 0-9), the server should check if a mailbox matching…
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Dovecot: Disconnected, connection closed, auth failed

I’ve installed Postfix+Dovecot on my Ubuntu Server 22.04 (VMware Workstation 16 virtual machine). Then I’ve deployed the Ubuntu 22.04 Desktop and started to create a new mailbox in Geary. But it said “Account not created: check your sending server…
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Postfix prevent rewriting recipient email address

I have a Linux server set up with Postfix and Dovecot. I have an address I am using to test the mail sending, user@anotherdomain.com. I can send out mail fine. However, when an email is sent to the email address, Postfix rewrites the recipient from…
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dovecot permissions (cram md5 passwd db file) error that baffles me

I am busy migrating. I am moving from macOS+MacPorts to Ubuntu+Docker On the old system, I have this in the dovecot config: mail_uid = _dovecot mail_gid = mail mail_privileged_group = mail mail_access_groups = mail This seems weird to me, I think…
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Move emails to another folder

I have a mail relay server. Customers are using our server to send emails. The server stores all outgoing and incoming emails in a mailbox folder "/usr/local/atmail/users", the folder structure will be like…
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Duplicate message delivery to always_bcc with dovecot and Simple Content Filter (Postfix)

I'm trying to set up a very low traffic postfix mail server using: A Simple content filter (http://www.postfix.org/FILTER_README.html#simple_filter). It's way simpler than the advanced one and the traffic is low. dovecot as a delivery agent.…
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Dovecot / Postfix lda(root): Error: net_connect_unix(/run/dovecot/stats-writer) failed: Permission denied

Getting this error: Dec 15 07:40:39 example.com postfix/local[116804]: E5DFC9CD1: to=, relay=local, delay=0.02, delays=0/0/0/0.01, dsn=4.3.0, status=deferred (temporary failure. Command output: lda(root): Error:…
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