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dovecot
Synopsis
Postfix and Dovecot as mail servers (IMAP and submission).
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.
Basic variables
Général
Mail configuration
Configure IMAP servers and submission to access email accounts and send emails.
Mail domain
This family is a leadership.
| Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|
| general.mail.domain.mail_domains mandatory, multiple Type: domainname |
Final destination email address. Example: example.net |
| general.mail.domain.imap_domainname mandatory Type: domainname |
External IMAP server address. Matches TLS connection's SNI name, if it’s sent by the client. Example: imap.example.net |
| general.mail.domain.submission_domainname mandatory Type: domainname |
External submission server address. Matches TLS connection's SNI name, if it’s sent by the client. Example: submission.example.net |
| Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|
| general.mail.mail_crt_provider mandatory Type: choice |
Type of certificate autority signing external IMAP and submission domain certificates. 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). Choices: - self-signed ← default- letsencrypt |
Variables for expert
Général
OpenLDAP directory
Client
| Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|
| general.ldap.client.ldapclient_family mandatory Type: unix_user |
Restrict service configuration for a LDAP family. Default: all |
Requirements services
Mandatories
- LocalDNS: nsd-local
- SMTP: postfix-relay
- LDAP: openldap
- ReverseProxy: nginx-reverse-proxy
- OAuth2: lemonldap
Optionals
- Journald: vector
bold: provider is mandatory
Example
Zone names are provided as examples. Think about adapting with the value of provider_zone in configuration file.
dovecot:
applicationservice: dovecot
provider_zone: imap
zones_name:
- ldap
- localdns
- oauth2
- reverseproxy
- smtp
values:
general.mail.domain.mail_domains:
- example.net
general.mail.domain.imap_domainname:
'0': imap.example.net
general.mail.domain.submission_domainname:
'0': submission.example.net