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Dovecot vpopmail-auth driver removal. Migrating to the SQL driver

Those who are still using the Dovecot's vpopmail auth driver should consider a migration to another backend, as on January 4, 2021 dovecot-2.3.13 was released and the vpopmail auth driver removed (more info here). I'll show below how to support domain aliases...

Installing Dovecot and sieve on a vpopmail + qmail server

Overview Installing Configuring Download my dovecot's config files dovecot.conf 10-auth.conf auth-sql.conf.ext 10-director.conf 10-logging.conf Logrotate 10-mail.conf 10-master.conf 10-ssl.conf 15-lda.conf 15-mailboxes.conf 20-imap.conf 20-lmtp.conf 20-pop3.conf 90-plugin.conf 90-quota.conf Changelog Feb 10, 2023- added a patch to restore the old vpopmail-auth driver (tx Ali Erturk TURKER) Nov 2, 2022-added mailbox_list_index = yes and mail_always_cache_fields = date.save to 10-mail.conf (tx JonTDW, more info here) Aug 9, 2022-improved the sql stuff...

e-mail indexing with Solr FTS Engine

Solr is a Lucene indexing server. Dovecot communicates to it using HTTP/XML queries. With this indexing server, you can do text searches in your emails. Download latest version: v. 9.1.0 Solr documentation page Solr FTS Engine documentation page for Dovecot Upgrading to version 9.1.0 More info here Before starting check that your java is...

Sieve interpreter & Dovecot ManageSieve

The Pigeonhole project provides Sieve support as a plugin for Dovecot's Local Delivery Agent (LDA) and also for its LMTP service. The plugin implements a Sieve interpreter, which filters incoming messages using a script specified in the Sieve language. The Sieve...