Ok, a coworker made some kind of change with permissions earlier in the day
and that apparently took us down. We had to chmod 777 the /home directory to
get it back up and running. Sorry for the false alarm, not a Dovecot
problem.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jamie Heinzel" <jamie at heinzel.us>
To: <dovecot at dovecot.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 11:33 AM
Subject: [Dovecot] Chdir Permission Denied
> Here are the error messages I get when anyone tries to login.
>
> Feb 13 11:22:17 mail dovecot: chdir(/home/don150) failed with uid 776:
> Permission denied
> Feb 13 11:22:17 mail imap-login: Login: don150 [::ffff:192.168.146.10]
> Feb 13 11:22:17 mail dovecot: child 12101 (imap) returned error 89
>
> I am not running SELinux so I'm not sure what is happening here. All
was
> working fine this morning, then at about 9:30 am nobody could log in. Any
> help would be great.
>
> Thanks!
>