mail-in-a-box / mailinabox

Mail-in-a-Box helps individuals take back control of their email by defining a one-click, easy-to-deploy SMTP+everything else server: a mail server in a box.

https://mailinabox.email/

Readme.md doesn't include database information

825i opened this issue a month ago · comments

825i commented a month ago

What database is used to store all of the emails?

I assume SQL/PostgreSQL or something else.

Joshua Tauberer commented a month ago

Email messages are stored with Dovecot's Maildir setting:

https://doc.dovecot.org/configuration_manual/mail_location/Maildir/

(Configured at https://github.com/mail-in-a-box/mailinabox/blob/main/setup/mail-dovecot.sh#L64.)