Re: Virtual agent umask

From: mouss (no email)
Date: Sat Mar 26 2005 - 12:04:09 EST

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    Tony Earnshaw wrote:
    >>
    >>>>So how can I get the virtual delivery agent to use umask 002 instead
    >>>>of 022?
    >>>>
    >>>
    >>>You need to give the IMAP server ownership over all the maildirs, and
    >>>let it enforce the access control for each user.
    >>
    >>I would rather not, this new setup I have works just fine if I can just
    >>get mails to these sharedfolder-maildirs delivered with a different umask.
    >>
    >>Is there really no way to choose a different umask for delivery?
    >
    >
    > Viktor was right with his analysis, even though he would not give
    > Courier/maildrop-specific advice (probably could have done, but this is
    > not a Postfix problem).
    >
    > Have Postfix hand the mail to Courier/maildrop via local or virtual.
    >
    > Configure Courier/maildrop to use a virtual user (e.g. vmail:vmail) and to
    > do everything in the name of this user: authentication, serving mail, etc.
    > Then both Courier IMAP virtual and file-system shared folders will simply
    > work, all directories in your hierarchy will be owned by vmail:vmail,
    > perms 700 and all mail by vmail:vmail, perms 600.

    Actually, that's what viktor said. see his first reply
    (quote: "You need to give the IMAP server ownership over all the
    maildirs...")


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