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2017 Feb 05
3
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Hi, everyone,
1. As advised in?Debugging Authentication, I turned on auth_debug and auth_debug_passwords, and now in the mail log I get an additional message:
dovecot: auth: passwd(xxx,xxx,<40AjQMFHSLVLGJAC>): invalid password field '*'
Of course neither the password I tried nor the actual password was '*'. That's what's in /etc/passwd, but dovecot isn't just using that, is it?
2. In the new debug log, I get:
dovecot: auth: Debug: Loading modules from directory: /usr/lo...
2017 Feb 05
4
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...t; line.
4. Sometimes I log in as www to do web page stuff, so files are owned by www. www has a shell, and a password, and can ssh fine.
Thanks for your help!
Bob
On Sunday, February 5, 2017 2:58 AM, Christian Kivalo <ml+dovecot at valo.at> wrote:
>dovecot: auth: passwd(xxx,xxx,<40AjQMFHSLVLGJAC>): invalid password
>field '*'
The '*' in passwd password field stands for login disabled. See man 5 passwd or http://www.manpages.info/freebsd/passwd.5.html
>-ERR [AUTH] Authentication failed.
This is probably because the users login is disabled.
In one oft your provid...
2017 Feb 05
0
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Am 5. Februar 2017 06:55:34 MEZ schrieb drbobllc at yahoo.com:
>Hi, everyone,
>1. As advised in?Debugging Authentication, I turned on auth_debug and
>auth_debug_passwords, and now in the mail log I get an additional
>message:
>dovecot: auth: passwd(xxx,xxx,<40AjQMFHSLVLGJAC>): invalid password
>field '*'
>Of course neither the password I tried nor the actual password was '*'.
>That's what's in /etc/passwd, but dovecot isn't just using that, is it?
The '*' in passwd password field stands for login disabled. See man 5 pass...
2017 Feb 04
2
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Am 4. Februar 2017 00:16:01 MEZ schrieb drbobllc at yahoo.com:
> Hi again,
>I see now it's possible to restricting IMAP/POP3 access, but that
>shouldn't be enabled. In conf.d/10-auth.conf that's commented out:
>
>#!include auth-deny.conf.ext
Please provide doveconf -n output together with a description of your problem.
The wiki also has a page about troubleshooting a