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Latest revision as of 03:59, 6 May 2018
Internal
Functions
- IMAP server
- POP3 server
- LDA (Local Deliver Agent) https://wiki2.dovecot.org/LDA
Mail Storage
https://wiki.dovecot.org/MailLocation
- mbox - multiple messages are stored in a single file.
- Maildir - each message is stored in a separate file.
- sdbox, mdbox - https://wiki2.dovecot.org/MailboxFormat/dbox
Authentication
- Authentication Mechanisms https://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication/Mechanisms
- Password Databases: https://wiki.dovecot.org/PasswordDatabase
- passwd-file Password Database https://wiki.dovecot.org/AuthDatabase/PasswdFile