Feature #2990: Dovecot admin master user - NethServer 6 - NethServer.org

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Dovecot admin master user

Added by Davide Principi over 6 years ago. Updated about 6 years ago.

Status:

CLOSED

Start date:

Priority:

Normal

Due date:

Assignee:

% Done:

100%

Category:

nethserver-mail-server

Target version:

v6.6

Resolution:

NEEDINFO:

Description

With admin in LDAP (#2492), we could now set admin as Dovecot master user.

Typical scenario:

fix Sieve scripts other users
fix ACLs for shared folders

Associated revisions

Revision abbf2cb5
Added by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

dovecot/AdminIsMaster prop implementation. Refs #2990

The new prop is driven from UI, by Email > Mailboxes page.

It configures dovecot to read use dovecot-master PAM service as master-user passdb.

dovecot-master PAM service allows access from admin (uid=500) user only.

Revision eacb2650
Added by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

mail-common: include NethServer_Module_Mail_*.rst help files. Refs #2990

Revision 28e3be6f
Added by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

Help: imported Mailboxes page online help. Refs #2990

Revision c8208921
Added by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

mail: added Dovecot master-user paragraph. Refs #2990

Revision 1ddefe21
Added by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

mail: added example for "Admin can log in as another user". Refs #2990

Revision 21e7c796
Added by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

Help: added "Admin can log in as another user" checkbox description. Refs #2990

Revision c4322fda
Added by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

Merge pull request #72 from DavidePrincipi/b2990

mail: added Dovecot master-user paragraph. Refs #2990

Revision df8a318d
Added by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

Updated Italian translation for mail.rst. Refs #2990 #2919

Revision 199843d0
Added by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

Inline help: updated Italian translations for Email page. Refs #2990 #2919

History

#1 Updated by Giacomo Sanchietti over 6 years ago

Target version set to ~FUTURE

#2 Updated by Filippo Carletti over 6 years ago

Target version changed from ~FUTURE to v6.6

#3 Updated by Giacomo Sanchietti over 6 years ago

Category set to nethserver-mail-server
Status changed from NEW to TRIAGED
% Done changed from 0 to 20

#4 Updated by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

Status changed from TRIAGED to ON_DEV
Assignee set to Davide Principi
% Done changed from 20 to 30

#5 Updated by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

Tracker changed from Enhancement to Feature
Status changed from ON_DEV to MODIFIED
Assignee deleted (~~Davide Principi~~)
% Done changed from 30 to 60

Test case 1

upgrade to modified version
verify admin can't login as master user
go to Email > Mailboxes page
enable Admin can log in as another user checkbox and save
verify admin can login as master user

To log in as master user, append *admin to user login name (i.e. userlogin) and provide admin's password (i.e. adminpassword):

    # nc -C localhost 143
* OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR L... AUTH=LOGIN] Dovecot ready.
A LOGIN userlogin*admin adminpassword
A OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR L... SPECIAL-USE ACL RIGHTS=texk] Logged in

Test case 2

Check the (English) help document includes the Mailboxes section correctly

#6 Updated by Davide Principi about 6 years ago

Status changed from MODIFIED to ON_QA
% Done changed from 60 to 70

In nethserver-testing:
nethserver-mail-common-1.4.5-1.10.geacb265.ns6.noarch.rpm
~~nethserver-mail-server-1.8.9-1.5.g993ba34.ns6.noarch.rpm~~
nethserver-mail-server-1.8.9-1.5.g21e7c79.ns6.noarch.rpm

PACKAGER NOTE

Documentation PR:
https://github.com/NethServer/nethserver-docs/pull/72