[Dovecot] How to logoff a session with dovecot?

Robin Atwood robin at binro.org
Sat Dec 29 16:19:47 EET 2007


On Saturday 29 Dec 2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 18:38 +0700, Robin Atwood wrote:
> > I use dovecot to push email to my SE P1i and it works very well. :)
> > However, I have two email accounts set up on the phone, one using my
> > domain for GPRS and public WiFi and one using my WLAN address for use at
> > home, the idea being I don't want to pay for GPRS data at home. The
> > trouble is the GPRS account remains logged on and I get the mail in both
> > inboxes. There is no option in the email client on the phone to
> > disconnect, so is there any trick to forcing a disconnect from the mail
> > server?
>
> I guess you could do something with post-login scripting
> (http://wiki.dovecot.org/PostLoginScripting). For example track GPRS vs.
> non-GPRS connections based on $IP. When non-GPRS connection logs in,
> kill all imap processes using GPRS IP.

Timo -
Thanks for the suggestion, that hook looks very useful. I tried killing the 
imap-login processes manually and it seemed to do the trick!

Cheers...
-Robin
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