[Dovecot] Dovecot not handling r/o mailboxes completely, and problem with ACL as a workaround

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri May 11 15:43:29 EEST 2007


On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 14:36 -0400, Matt Zukowski wrote:
> The shared mailbox and all its files and subdirectories are owned by the 
> 'dovecot' user and by the 'domain users' group that all users belong to. 

dovecot user should never own anything at all in the filesystem.
http://wiki.dovecot.org/UserIds http://wiki.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers

> And as I said, the user=<username> constraint seems to work fine, but 
> group=<groupname> does not. It looks like the group=<groupname> 
> constraint just never matches anyone.

They don't. Groups aren't supported currently.

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