[ale] readonly access for pop3/imap

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Sat Apr 7 21:00:21 EDT 2007


On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 19:51 -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> I want to provide readonly access, via pop3/imap, for a mail spool file.
> Any idea on how to achieve this with dovecot, or another pop/imap
> server?

Do you mean the logged in user can only read the email and not pull it
off the server or delete it?

If so, you can change ownership of the spool file so that the user is a
group member that has only read access.
> 
> Thx,
> 
> -Jim P.
> 
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