> On 01/03/2021 10:55 tuuialou <tuuialou at protonmail.com> wrote:
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>
> Hello,
> I am trying to setup a shared mailbox for a small team. Let's say Alice
and Bob both need to read and answer sales at example.com. I would like Alice
and Bob to retain private \Seen flags on sales at example.com. I know I can
achieve that with INDEXPVT on shared or public mailboxes but I am not 100% happy
with this solution because:
> - Thunderbird displays sales at example.com/Inbox and sales at
example.com/Sent as "subscribed folders" within alice at example.com
and bob at example.com. So Alice and Bob can't use the unified view of
Thunderbird.
> - I need create a special identity in Alice and Bob Thunderbird's
configuration so the sender is sales at example.com when Alice or Bob sends an
email from sales at example.com (and not alice at example.com or bob at
example.com). But I am not sure another email client is able to do that (on a
mobile phone for example).
> - I need to add ACL rights if a new folder is created under sales at
example.com.
> So I am now looking at the "master users" feature of Dovecot to
replicate this MS Exchange setup
en.its.aau.dk/instructions/Mail/shared-mailbox-thunderbird (alice
at example.com and bob at example.com log is as sales at example.com). I
achieved that but I don't know how to retain private \Seen flags so that Bob
doesn't see an email as read even if Alice has marked it as read before.
> Is it possible to retain private \Seen flags with master users? If yes, how
can I achieve that?
> Thank you for any help!
> PS: I posted the same question on forum.iredmail.org/post77816.html
and
forum.iredmail.org/topic13549-proposal-for-a-exchange-like-shared-mailbox-aka-login-as.html
but I couldn't get help and was advised to ask here.
>
Better idea would be to share the folder to Bob & Alice so that they have
private indexes. This way they both have their own set of Seen flags.
wiki.dovecot.org/SharedMailboxes/Shared
Aki