Mail Server : Install Dovecot2024/05/30

	Install Dovecot to configure POP/IMAP server. POP uses [110/TCP], IMAP uses [143/TCP].
[1]	This example shows to configure to provide SASL function to Postfix.

root@mail:~#

apt -y install dovecot-core dovecot-pop3d dovecot-imapd

root@mail:~#

vi /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf

# line 30 : uncomment

listen = *, ::

root@mail:~#

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-auth.conf

# line 10 : uncomment and change (allow plain text auth)

disable_plaintext_auth =

# line 100 : add

auth_mechanisms = plain

root@mail:~#

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-mail.conf

# line 30 : change to Maildir

mail_location =

maildir:~/Maildir

root@mail:~#

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf

# line 110-112 : uncomment and add

  # Postfix smtp-auth
  unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
    mode = 0666
    user = postfix
    group = postfix
  }

root@mail:~#

systemctl restart dovecot

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