# dovecot

## Parameters and defaults

All configuration is to be placed inside the `dovecot` dict.

```
# Array of protocols to enable, by default 'imaps' and 'sieve' are enabled.
# Can be 'imap', 'pop3', 'pop3s', 'sieve'. Note that 'imap' only allows IMAP over TLS on port 993.
protocols: ['imap', 'sieve' ]

# Array of IPs to bind on. By default we bind wildcard IPv4 and IPv6
listen: ["*", "::"]

# Authentication mechanisms to support, for options see https://doc.dovecot.org/configuration_manual/authentication/authentication_mechanisms/
auth_mechanisms: ["plain", "login"]

# Array of users if dovecot should handle users in a db. Not usable if you enable ldap.
# Each user is a dict, for options see *userdict* below
user: []
```

**userdict**
```
# username
name: "name"

# clear text password
password: "pw"
```