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Features of vmm |
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=============== |
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General features |
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‣ Unicode/UTF-8 capable (input/storage/output) |
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‣ supports IDN_ |
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‣ supports the mailbox format Maildir_ and Dovecot's own high-performance |
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mailbox formats single- and multi-\ dbox_ |
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‣ configurable basic mailbox structure, including sub-mailboxes |
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‣ multilingual — currently: |
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* Dutch |
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* English |
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* Finnish |
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* French |
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* German |
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* Vietnamese |
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Domain features |
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‣ configurable transport_ setting per domain |
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‣ unique group identifier (GID) per domain |
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‣ each domain may have one or more alias domain names |
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‣ activate or deactivate services (SMTP, POP3, IMAP and ManageSieve) for new |
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or all accounts of a domain |
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‣ configurable quota limits (size and/or number of messages) for the |
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domain's accounts |
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‣ supports relocated_ users |
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‣ the postmaster account can be created automatically when a new domain is |
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‣ supports per-domain catch-all aliases |
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Alias domain features |
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‣ alias domain names can be switched between domains |
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Account features |
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‣ configurable transport per account |
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‣ activate or deactivate one/more/all services (SMTP, POP3, IMAP and |
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ManageSieve) per account |
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‣ configurable quota limit (size and/or number of messages) per user |
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‣ per-account configuration overrides defaults defined by the domain, |
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otherwise the setting is inherited |
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‣ unique user identifier (UID) per user |
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Alias features |
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‣ supports multiple destinations per e-mail alias |
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‣ destinations can be deleted separately |
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‣ respects Postfix' virtual_alias_expansion_limit_ on creation |
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‣ destinations can be interpolated using the original address' local-part |
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and domain, allowing aliases to have different meaning in alias domains, |
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e.g. with the following defined in example.org:: |
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postmaster@example.org → postmaster+%d@admin.example.org |
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If example.com is an alias domain of example.org, the alias will become:: |
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postmaster@example.org → postmaster+example.org@admin.example.org |
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postmaster@example.com → postmaster+example.com@admin.example.org |
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Wanted features |
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‣ Do you want more? Please use the `issue tracker`_ to submit your proposal. |
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.. include:: ext_references.rst |