In this article we are going to Change Roundcube Default Config settings for Roundcube identities access level
What is Roundcube webmail
Roundcube is a browser-based multilingual IMAP client with an application-like user interface. It provides full functionality you expect from an email client, including MIME support, address book, folder manipulation, message searching and spell checking.
Also, Roundcube is free and open-source software subject to the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) with exceptions for skins and plugins.
Usually Roundcube is installed on cPanel system and allows you to access your webmail through the web , To log in to Webmail, Navigate to https://example.com:2096 in your browser. In this example, replace example.com with your email address’s domain.
Roundcube Change Identity Issue
How to change Roundcube Change identities access level
vi /usr/local/cpanel/base/3rdparty/roundcube/config/config.inc.php
You have to change $config[‘identities_level’] default value from 0 the options are:
- 0 – many identities with possibility to edit all params
- 1 – many identities with possibility to edit all params but not email address
- 2 – one identity with possibility to edit all params
- 3 – one identity with possibility to edit all params but not email address
- 4 – one identity with possibility to edit only signature
change it to value “3” and save the file.
Important Notice: when WHM system Update its revoke the changes and set the value back to “0” to preserve the changes run the following commands from SSH connection :
touch /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/postupcp
chmod 755 /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/postupcp
Then Modify the /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/postupcp and add the following piece of code
replace “$rcmail_config[‘identities_level’] = 0;” “$rcmail_config[‘identities_level’] = 3;” — /usr/local/cpanel/base/3rdparty/roundcube/config/main.inc.php
