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Features of vmm

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General features

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 ‣ Unicode/UTF-8 capable (input/storage/output)

 ‣ supports IDN_ (also `IDN ccTLDs`_/ccIDNs and 'new' gTLDs)

 ‣ supports the mailbox format Maildir_ and Dovecot's own high-performance

   mailbox formats single- and multi-\ dbox_

 ‣ configurable basic mailbox structure, including sub-mailboxes

 ‣ multilingual — currently:

  * Dutch

  * English

  * Finnish

  * French

  * German

  * Vietnamese

Domain features

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 ‣ configurable transport_ setting per domain

 ‣ unique group identifier (GID) per domain

 ‣ each domain may have one or more alias domain names

 ‣ activate or deactivate services (SMTP, POP3, IMAP and ManageSieve) for new

   or all accounts of a domain

 ‣ configurable quota limits (size and/or number of messages) for the

   domain's accounts

 ‣ supports relocated_ users

 ‣ the postmaster account can be created automatically when a new domain is

   created

 ‣ supports per-domain catch-all aliases

Alias domain features

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 ‣ alias domain names can be switched between domains

Account features

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 ‣ configurable transport per account

 ‣ activate or deactivate one/more/all services (SMTP, POP3, IMAP and

   ManageSieve) per account

 ‣ configurable quota limit (size and/or number of messages) per user

 ‣ per-account configuration overrides defaults defined by the domain,

   otherwise the setting is inherited

 ‣ unique user identifier (UID) per user

Alias features

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 ‣ supports multiple destinations per e-mail alias

 ‣ destinations can be deleted separately

 ‣ respects Postfix' virtual_alias_expansion_limit_ on creation

 ‣ destinations can be interpolated using the original address' local-part

   and domain, allowing aliases to have different meaning in alias domains,

   e.g. with the following defined in example.org::

    postmaster@example.org  →  postmaster+%d@admin.example.org

   If example.com is an alias domain of example.org, the alias will become::

    postmaster@example.org  →  postmaster+example.org@admin.example.org

    postmaster@example.com  →  postmaster+example.com@admin.example.org

Wanted features

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 ‣ Do you want more? Please use the `issue tracker`_ to submit your proposal.

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