dovecot/recipes/user.rb

#
# Cookbook Name:: dovecot
# Recipe:: user
#
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user node['dovecot']['user'] do
  comment 'Dovecot mail server'
  home node['dovecot']['lib_path']
  shell '/bin/false'
  system true
end

group node['dovecot']['group'] do
  members [ node['dovecot']['user'] ]
  system true
  append true
end