Re: how to post to shared folders

2004-11-29 Thread Jochen Staerk
Hi Ken, By default, you'd send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] See the 'postuser' option in imap.conf postuser is not set, therefore defaults to empty, but thanks for the hint that there is a configuration option. Keep in mind, that unless jstaerk and chanser use SMTP AUTH and Postfix passes this in

Re: how to post to shared folders

2004-11-26 Thread Jochen Staerk
Hi Stefan, Do I have to change something in postfix? In cyrus? I've made an entry ("usegroup") in postfix so mail go to cyrus. Then an dummy entry ("user.usegroup") is needet to put s sieve-script which is moving all mail to the usegroup-folder. I hope someone knows a better way. But it work

Re: silly question: how does mail get in the sent folder?

2004-11-25 Thread Jochen Staerk
Hi Konrad, Sebastian, Mike, No. The MTA has nothing to do with the sent or sent-mail or whatever the folder for outgoing messages is called. The MUA uses the imap protocol to copy the mail in the sent folder, see the APPEND Command of the imap protocol. OK, thanks, that answers my question compl

Re: silly question: how does mail get in the sent folder?

2004-11-25 Thread Jochen Staerk
Hi there (especially Conrad and Dick), No, no... postfix has nothing to do with your sent ( or sent-mail ) folder. This folder is managed by your mail client. OK, I could have guessed that because I have to configure the name of it in my MUA (feeling silly). When you send a mail, your client m

silly question: how does mail get in the sent folder?

2004-11-25 Thread Jochen Staerk
Hi, I know that POP&IMAP are used for fetching mail, and SMTP is used for sending mail, what bothers me is the question: what protocol is used for moving mail, like from folder A to folder B? I suppose that is still IMAP? Another thing, how do "sent" folders work? When I send mail, that goes to

how to post to shared folders

2004-11-25 Thread Jochen Staerk
Hi there, I'm using postfix&cyrus and I've some users e.g. "jstaerk", "chanser" with their respective folders (user.jstaerk, user.chanser). Now I've created a shared top level folder ("usegroup") with jstaerk lrswipcda, cyrus lrswipcda and chanser lrswip. I can move messages into this folder an