On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Alan in Toronto <Alantoronto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > SquirrelMail 1.4.15 > PHP 5.2.9, SuPHP module, Zend Optimizer > Dovecot IMAP (in a cPanel release) > Capabilities: * CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 SASL-IR SORT THREAD=REFERENCES MULTIAPPEND > UNSELECT LITERAL+ IDLE CHILDREN NAMESPACE LOGIN-REFERRALS UIDPLUS LIST-EXTENDED > I18NLEVEL=1 QUOTA STARTTLS AUTH=PLAIN AUTH=LOGIN > Maildir mail storage format > Mail is stored in /home/webaccountname/mail/mailusername/ > Apache 2.2.8, FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p11, cPanel virtual web hosting account IMAP > Server Address: 127.0.0.1 > SMTP Server Address: 127.0.0.1 > Server side sorting is enabled > Server side thread sorting is disabled > Allow editing of identities: Yes > Allow editing of full name: Yes > SquirrelMail access via SSL (https) for entire session > Browser: usually IE7, plus testing on others > User login with full e-mail address, e.g. alan@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Many plugins, including: Auto Complete; Folder Synch; Select Range; etc. > Compatibility 2.0.12 > SquirrelMail configtest: pass > > Hello all: > > I have just migrated to a new server. Previously I was using SquirrelMail with > Courier IMAP, but the new server has Dovecot. Initially my SquirrelMail config was > simply copied to the new server, and everything seemed to work fine. I want to > revise the config to make it as compatible with Dovecot as possible. I've read on > the SM site and through list archives and Googled, but I see lots of conflicting > advice on how to config for Dovecot. > > My SM config used on Courier included these settings: > > IMAP Server Type: Courier > IMAP Folder Delimiter: . > Default Folder Prefix: INBOX. > > As I say, that seemed to work even on Dovecot. Based on info. on SM site and others, > I changed to the following: > > IMAP Server Type: Dovecot > IMAP Folder Delimiter: detect > Default Folder Prefix: "" (blank/empty) > > However, once I did that I saw the following error: > > ERROR: Could not complete request. > Query: CREATE "Trash" > Reason Given: Unknown namespace. > > So, I left Server Type as Dovecot, but reverted the other two values to what I had > on Courier server, so now I have this: > > IMAP Server Type: Dovecot > IMAP Folder Delimiter: . > Default Folder Prefix: INBOX. > > Again, as with the original Courier config, this seems to work. But, is this optimal > or correct? Could someone in the know please give me some info. about the proper > config values for a Dovecot server? config/conf.pl --> D --> "dovecot" Or look at the settings in doc/presets.txt ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users