# and tabs are ignored. If you want to use either of these explicitly, put the
# value inside quotes, eg.: key = "# char and trailing whitespace "
+# Most (but not all) settings can be overridden by different protocols and/or
+# source/destination IPs by placing the settings inside sections, for example:
+# protocol imap { }, local 127.0.0.1 { }, remote 10.0.0.0/8 { }
+
# Default values are shown for each setting, it's not required to uncomment
# those. These are exceptions to this though: No sections (e.g. namespace {})
# or plugin settings are added by default, they're listed only as examples.
# Base directory where to store runtime data.
#base_dir = /var/run/dovecot/
-# Name of this instance. Used to prefix all Dovecot processes in ps output.
+# Name of this instance. In multi-instance setup doveadm and other commands
+# can use -i <instance_name> to select which instance is used (an alternative
+# to -c <config_path>). The instance name is also added to Dovecot processes
+# in ps output.
#instance_name = dovecot
# Greeting message for clients.
# these networks. Typically you'd specify your IMAP proxy servers here.
#login_trusted_networks =
-# Sepace separated list of login access check sockets (e.g. tcpwrap)
+# Space separated list of login access check sockets (e.g. tcpwrap)
#login_access_sockets =
+# With proxy_maybe=yes if proxy destination matches any of these IPs, don't do
+# proxying. This isn't necessary normally, but may be useful if the destination
+# IP is e.g. a load balancer's IP.
+#auth_proxy_self =
+
# Show more verbose process titles (in ps). Currently shows user name and
# IP address. Useful for seeing who are actually using the IMAP processes
# (eg. shared mailboxes or if same uid is used for multiple accounts).