Posting directly to subfolder / "+"-Notation [postfix]

[Simon Matter]

> Christoph Moench-Tegeder <cmt at burggraben.net> schrieb am 30.03.05
> 09:52:46:
>>
>> ## tschloss at web.de (tschloss at web.de):
>>
>> > does anybody know how to prepare my mailserver - I assume it is a
>> problem
>> > of the MTA, Postfix in this case -  to make sending mail directly to a
>> > folder possible.
>> > The syntax seems to be <username>+<foldername>@example.org, e.g.
>> > john+private at example.org posts a message directly into john?s folder
>> named
>> > private (assuming the sender has "p" rights there).
>> > I assume the message has to go over the MTA and there ist blocked with
>> > an error about the unknown user "john+private".
>>
>> If it is blocked by postfix (have a look at the error message and your
>> logs), it is indeed a postfix issue (so why are you asking the cyrus
>> people?). Put "recipient_delimiter = +" in postfix' main.cf and watch
>> the results.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Christoph
>>
>> --
>> Spare Space
>
> Thanks for the fast two answers both pointing me to setting the postfix
> parameter "recipient_delimiter=+".
> Id did so and now postfix does NOT stop the message with an error.
> But the message was not delivered to the adressed folder but to the
> to level INBOX of the user.
> According to the postfix log it was not rewritten just passed via lmtp to
> Cyrus.
>
> Do I have to configure Cyrus too to know who to interpret "+"?
> Any ideas?

It sounds like it's still a permission problem. Did you try giving p right
to all/anyone?

Simon

>
> Thanks & cheers
> Thomas
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