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[Return to the list of application services.](../README.md)
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# dovecot
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## Synopsis
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[Postfix and Dovecot as mail servers (IMAP and submission).](https://www.dovecot.org/)
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This application service provides email server. Two servers are used: Dovecot as IMAP server and Postfix as submission server. In addition, an auto-detection file of the email configuration is set up.
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## Example
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Zone names are provided as examples. Think about adapting with the value of provider_zone in configuration file.
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```
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dovecot:
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applicationservice: dovecot
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provider_zone: imap
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zones_name:
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- ldap
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- localdns
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- oauth2
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- reverseproxy
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- smtp
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values:
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general.mail.domain.mail_domains:
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- example.net
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general.mail.domain.imap_domainname:
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'0': imap.example.net
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general.mail.domain.submission_domainname:
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'0': submission.example.net
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```
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## Basic variables
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### General
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#### Mail configuration
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Configure IMAP servers and submission to access email accounts and send emails.
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##### Mail domain
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This family is a leadership.
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| Parameter | Comments |
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|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| **[general.mail.domain.mail_domains](dictionaries/31_dovecot.xml)**<br/>mandatory, multiple<br/>**Type:** [`domainname`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | Final destination email address.<br/>These domain names are the domain names for emails (user@*example.net*) and for auto configuration of email clients (https://*example.net*/.well-known/autoconfig/mail/config-v1.1.xml).<br/>**Example:** example.net |
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| **[general.mail.domain.imap_domainname](dictionaries/31_dovecot.xml)**<br/>mandatory<br/>**Type:** [`domainname`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | External IMAP server address.<br/>Matches TLS connection’s SNI name, if it’s sent by the client. For some email clients, use in DNS configuration a line like "_submissions._tcp IN SRV 1 587 *imap.example.net*.".<br/>**Example:** imap.example.net |
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| **[general.mail.domain.submission_domainname](dictionaries/31_dovecot.xml)**<br/>mandatory<br/>**Type:** [`domainname`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | External submission server address.<br/>Matches TLS connection’s SNI name, if it’s sent by the client. For some email clients, add in DNS configuration a line like "_imaps._tcp IN SRV 0 1 993 *submission.example.net*.".<br/>**Example:** submission.example.net |
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| Parameter | Comments |
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|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| **[general.mail.mail_crt_provider](dictionaries/31_dovecot.xml)**<br/>mandatory<br/>**Type:** [`choice`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | Type of certificate autority signing external IMAP and submission domain certificates.<br/>The certificate can be self-signed (therefore invalid by default for the client) or obtained via the Let's Encrypt service (generally valid for the client).<br/>**Choices:**<br/>- `self-signed` ← default<br/>- `letsencrypt` |
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## Variables
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### General
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#### OpenLDAP directory
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##### Client
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| Parameter | Comment |
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|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| **[general.ldap.client.ldapclient_family](dictionaries/31_dovecot.xml)**<br/>mandatory<br/>**Type:** [`unix_user`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | Restrict service configuration for a LDAP family.<br/>"all" for all families.<br/>**Default:** all |
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## Requirements services
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### Mandatories
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- [LocalDNS](../README.LocalDNS.md): DNS forwarder for local domain name.
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- [SMTP](../README.SMTP.md): Create a SMTP relay account and authorize sending email.
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- [LDAP](../README.LDAP.md): Create account and connexion to a LDAP server.
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- [ReverseProxy](../README.ReverseProxy.md): Register to service to a reverse proxy server.
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- [OAuth2](../README.OAuth2.md): Remote clients needing to verify OAuth2 account.
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### Optionals
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- [Journald](../README.Journald.md): Concentrate journal messages on one host.
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## Dependances
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- [base-fedora-36](../base-fedora-36/README.md): Base information of a Fedora 36.
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- [base-fedora](../base-fedora/README.md): Base information of a Fedora.
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- [systemd](../systemd/README.md): Systemd, a system and service manager.
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- [base-machine](../base-machine/README.md): Base information for a machine.
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- [base](../base/README.md): Base of all application services.
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- [dns-local](../dns-local/README.md): DNS client with access to local zones.
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- [pki-tls](../pki-tls/README.md): Autosign PKI or Let's encrypt support for TLS certificates.
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- [journald](../journald/README.md): Journald.
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- [resolved](../resolved/README.md): Resolved.
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- [relay-lmtp-client](../relay-lmtp-client/README.md): Application service needs interact with a Postfix server with LMTP protocol.
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- [relay-mail-client](../relay-mail-client/README.md): Client SMTP.
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- [ldap-client](../ldap-client/README.md): Application service needs interact with a LDAP server.
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- [oauth2-client](../oauth2-client/README.md): Application service needs interact with a Oauth2 server.
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- [nginx-https](../nginx-https/README.md): Nginx as HTTPS web site.
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- [nginx-common](../nginx-common/README.md): Nginx common configuration.
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- [reverse-proxy-client](../reverse-proxy-client/README.md): Application service needs interact with a a reverse proxy server.
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## Useful for service
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[roundcube](../roundcube/README.md): Roundcube, a webmail.
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