commit fd857a9d45becef27cf72f69cbd224c93488ccb1 Author: Thomas VIAL Date: Mon Feb 1 15:02:34 2016 +0100 Initial FAQ diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..61dabcd --- /dev/null +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +# FAQ + +### What kind of database are you using? +None. No *sql database required. +This image is based on config files that can be versioned. +You'll probably want to `push` your config updates to your server and restart the container to apply changes. + +### Where are emails stored? +Mails are stored in `/var/mail/${domain}/${username}`. +You should use a data volume container for `/var/mail` for data persistence. Otherwise, your data may be lost. + +### How can I configure my email client? +Login are full email address (`user@domain.com`). +Both login and password are managed in `postfix/accounts.cf` file. +Please have a look to the `README` in order to manage users and aliases. + + # imap + username: + password: + server: + imap port: 143 or 993 with ssl (recommended) + imap path prefix: INBOX + + # smtp + smtp port: 25 or 587 with ssl (recommended) + username: + password: + +### How can I manage my custom Spamassassin rules? +Antispam rules are managed in `spamassassin/rules.cf`. + +### What kind of SSL certificates can I use? +You can use the same certificates you use with another mail server. +The only thing is that we provide a `self-signed` certificate tool and a `letsencrypt` certificate loader.