Dovecot¶
Provides the Dovecot IMAP/POP server to store and access emails.
Components¶
Dovecot
Configuration¶
The managed configuration provides the following setup:
Mails are stored in maildir format in
/srv/vmail/<domain>/<user>
.Access is possible via IMAP(S) and POP(S) on all interfaces.
The SSL certificates are self-signed by default.
Interaction¶
Service users may place custom configuration directives into
/etc/dovecot/local.conf
.
Service users may reload dovecot using sudo /etc/init.d/dovecot reload. The init-script can be also used to restart dovcot using sudo /etc/init.d/dovecot restart.
A limited set of doveadm(1) subcommands is available to users with
sudo-srv
permission. Examples:
sudo doveadm mailbox list -u user@domain
sudo doveadm auth test user@domain password
sudo doveadm who
Monitoring¶
Dovecot processes running
IMAP(S) port reachable and responsive
POP(S) port reachable and responsive
Log checks for
/var/log/mail