Add override section

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Josef Friedrich 2016-09-06 17:19:44 +02:00
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The Dovecot default configuration can easily be overridden providing a `config/dovecot.cf` file.
This file can also be used to specify additional configurations.
# Add configuration
The Dovecot default configuration can easily be extended providing a `config/dovecot.cf` file.
[Dovecot documentation](http://wiki.dovecot.org/FrontPage) remains the best place to find configuration options.
Your `docker-mailserver` folder should look like this example:
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└── README.md
```
# Override configuration
For major configuration changes its best to override the `dovecot` configuration files. For each configuration file you want to override, add a list entry under the `volumes:` key.
```yaml
version: '2'
services:
mail:
...
volumes:
- maildata:/var/mail
...
- ./config/dovecot/10-master.conf:/etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf
```
# Debugging
To debug your dovecot configuration you can use this command: