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Hi, I am reinstalling my server and i have encoutered a strange problem, both dovecot 2.0.13 and 1.2.16 are reporting me a problem with fd_send Invalid argument on imap login. I am running dragonfly bsd 2.10.1., compiled dovecot from pkgsrc. Can someone help me out or at least point me in some direction, i am a bit lost... :( Aug 15 10:01:00 master: Info: Dovecot v2.0.13 starting up Aug 15 10:01:10 auth: Debug: Loading modules from direct...

...vecot-0.99.13-1.0.rh7.rf.i386.html When I start up Dovecot, I get the following: dovecot: Dovecot starting up Feb 28 01:41:54 yelofsrv dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting down Feb 28 01:41:54 yelofsrv dovecot: child 13724 (auth) returned error 127 Feb 28 01:41:54 yelofsrv imap-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe I'm just trying to do a simple PAM/passwd type login. No MySQL/LDAP/PGSQL stuff. I've Googled till the cows came home (almost literally. I was up till 2am last night searching) and can't seem to find a straight answer. Any help/pointers? than...

Hello. I am trying to setup Dovecot on an Alpha running FreeBSD 4.10. I am simply trying the imap/pop3 protocols at this time. But with both protocols the log message I get is: pop3-login: fd_send(5) failed: Bad file descriptor dovecot: child 275 (login) returned error 89 or imap-login: fd_send(5) failed: Bad file descriptor dovecot: child 275 (login) returned error 89 I have tried various combinations of: auth = default|plain|pam auth_userdb = passwd auth_passdb = pass...

Hello, multiple times per day one of our Dovecot servers has the problem that it suddenly refuses to accept new connections and then floods the logs with these messages: Dec 2 12:43:06 alfa3201 dovecot: pop3-login: Error: fd_send(pop3, 18) failed: Too many references: cannot splice Dec 2 12:43:07 alfa3201 dovecot: pop3-login: Error: fd_send(pop3, 18) failed: Too many references: cannot splice Dec 2 12:43:07 alfa3201 dovecot: imap-login: Error: fd_send(imap, 16) failed: Too many references: cannot splice Dec 2 12:43:07 al...

...r, it works. But after logging in the connection is closed immediately. It looks like this: telnet <ip> 143 Connected to ... Escape character is '^]'. * OK Dovecot ready. a01 login <user> <pass> Connection closed by foreign host. The dovecot log says: Error: imap-login: fd_send(7) failed: Bad file number Error: child 22629 (login) returned error 89 As far as I can see, the problem seems to reside in dovecot's fdpass.c... dovecot version: 1.0.3 gcc version: 2.9 Any ideas or solutions? Thanks in advance, Matthias

...ving problems setting up a dovecot1.0 stable on a Debian-amd64 server. The process dies with the following message: May 28 15:13:46 rouge dovecot: Dovecot v1.0-stable starting up May 28 15:13:47 rouge dovecot: Login process died too early - shutting down May 28 15:13:47 rouge dovecot: pop3-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Socket operation on non-socket May 28 15:13:47 rouge dovecot: pop3-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Socket operation on non-socket May 28 15:13:47 rouge dovecot: auth(default): accept() failed: Socket operation on non-socket May 28 15:13:47 rouge dovecot: child 15116 (auth) returned error...

...ecot: Jul 21 19:28:39 Info: Dovecot starting up dovecot-auth: Jul 21 19:28:40 Fatal: Unknown userdb type 'pgsql' dovecot: Jul 21 19:28:40 Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down dovecot: Jul 21 19:28:40 Error: child 5229 (auth) returned error 89 imap-login: Jul 21 19:28:40 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe imap-login: Jul 21 19:28:40 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe I think that the fedora rpm was compiled without postgresql support. - Is the information given above sufficient for an educated guess? - Would that lead to the above error message? - What other errors may c...

...help he as well.. Jan 29 14:30:34 smtp dovecot: Dovecot starting up Jan 29 14:30:34 smtp dovecot: dovecot startup succeeded Jan 29 14:30:36 smtp dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting down Jan 29 14:30:36 smtp dovecot: child 3517 (auth) returned error 127 Jan 29 14:30:36 smtp imap-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe Thanks... See-ya Mitch -- /####################################################################/ /# Mitchell "Buzz" Baker "To Infinity And Beyond..." #/ /# Sr. Systems/Security Admin Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology #/ /# Mi...

...[root at octa SPECS]# cat /tmp/dovecot/log1 dovecot-auth: Aug 04 10:48:29 Fatal: Unknown userdb type 'mysql' dovecot: Aug 04 10:48:29 Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down dovecot: Aug 04 10:48:29 Error: child 2118 (auth) returned error 89 imap-login: Aug 04 10:48:29 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe dovecot-auth: Aug 04 11:04:39 Fatal: Unknown userdb type 'mysql' dovecot: Aug 04 11:04:39 Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down dovecot: Aug 04 11:04:39 Error: child 11137 (auth) returned error 89 imap-login: Aug 04 11:04:39 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed...

...t-pop3 (Debian Sarge), but couldn't start it, syslog told: Apr 15 17:04:05 wpc2386 dovecot: Dovecot starting up Apr 15 17:04:06 wpc2386 dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting down Apr 15 17:04:06 wpc2386 dovecot: child 1310 (auth) returned error 127 Apr 15 17:04:06 wpc2386 imap-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe Apr 15 17:04:06 wpc2386 imap-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe Apr 15 17:04:06 wpc2386 pop3-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe Apr 15 17:04:06 wpc2386 last message repeated 2 times Because there's "(auth)" i tried to start dovecot-auth manually to see...

Hi, I have configured POP-IMAP server with dovecot 2.0.13 with mysql support. When I am running load test on the same I face issue on IMAP connections. I get "dovecot: imap-login: Error: fd_send(imap, 15) failed: Interrupted system call" followed by "dovecot: imap-login: Internal login failure" in log files. Below is my dovecot -n output; ========================================================= # 2.0.13: /usr/local/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 2.6.18-238.el5 x86_64...

Hi, I'm starting to see, on a pretty standard Debian Jessie installation, some error messages that are apparently related to the ETOOMANYREFS errno. Firstly, the mail log shows this: dovecot: pop3-login: Error: fd_send(pop3, 18) failed: Too many references: cannot splice And then the login process fails: dovecot: pop3-login: Internal login failure (pid=34388 id=1) (internal failure, 1 successful auths): user=<username>, method=PLAIN, rip=rip, lip=lip, session=<session> Is this something that Dovecot...

...[root at octa SPECS]# cat /tmp/dovecot/log1 dovecot-auth: Aug 04 10:48:29 Fatal: Unknown userdb type 'mysql' dovecot: Aug 04 10:48:29 Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down dovecot: Aug 04 10:48:29 Error: child 2118 (auth) returned error 89 imap-login: Aug 04 10:48:29 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe dovecot-auth: Aug 04 11:04:39 Fatal: Unknown userdb type 'mysql' dovecot: Aug 04 11:04:39 Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down dovecot: Aug 04 11:04:39 Error: child 11137 (auth) returned error 89 imap-login: Aug 04 11:04:39 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed...

Howdy. I'm trying to get dovecot working on Solaris 9/sparc. I'm using LDAP as an authentication backend. After running dovecot and attemping an imap login, I'm getting this message: imap-login: Dec 29 01:52:29 Fatal: fd_send(4) failed: Bad file number imap-login: Dec 29 01:52:29 Fatal: fd_send(4) failed: Bad file number dovecot: Dec 29 01:52:29 Error: child 22972 (login) returned error 89 dovecot: Dec 29 01:52:29 Error: child 22973 (login) returned error 89 Any ideas what could cause this? Also, I would like to run d...

...lve the problem. I am getting the following in the logs: Apr 5 10:21:25 ziegchen dovecot: Dovecot starting up Apr 5 10:21:26 ziegchen dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting down Apr 5 10:21:26 ziegchen dovecot: child 30091 (auth) returned error 127 Apr 5 10:21:26 ziegchen imap-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe This is with SSL on or off, I have tried building the source many different ways, but it behaves the same every time. I even copied the config from a working installation and tried it with that, but to no avail. Any insight would be appreciated. -- Brian T Glenn delink...

...nfigured dovecot with ldap auth on a fedora setup with no problems. Now, using RHEL 3 with the same config I get: dovecot: Jun 30 17:46:07 Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down dovecot: Jun 30 17:46:07 Error: child 16780 (auth) killed with signal 11 pop3-login: Jun 30 17:46:07 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe imap-login: Jun 30 17:46:07 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe This doesn't happen when using other kinds of authentication, eg pam The ldap directory is working fine for other apps so I'm pretty sure that's not it. I'm using the rpm from dag's rep...

...message. It don't start and in /var/log/maillog I've this errors: Apr 1 15:37:00 edim dovecot: Dovecot starting up Apr 1 15:37:03 edim dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting down Apr 1 15:37:03 edim dovecot: child 9593 (auth) returned error 127 Apr 1 15:37:03 edim pop3-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe my configuration is : protocols = imap imaps pop3 pop3s imap_listen = [::] pop3_listen = [::] imaps_listen = [::] pop3s_listen = [::] ssl_cert_file = /usr/share/ssl/certs/dovecot.pem ssl_key_file = /usr/share/ssl/private/dovecot.pem login_dir = /var/run/dovecot-login login...

...: May 31 12:40:28 Info: Dovecot starting up dovecot-auth: May 31 12:40:29 Fatal: Unknown userdb type 'vpopmail' dovecot: May 31 12:40:29 Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down dovecot: May 31 12:40:29 Error: child 15798 (auth) returned error 89 imap-login: May 31 12:40:29 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: No such file or directory imap-login: May 31 12:40:29 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: No such file or directory I don't understand. Any advice will be appreciated Best Regards Andrea my dovecot.conf is like that: ## Dovecot 1.0 configuration file <...> # Protocols we want to...

...is on the site that could give me a definite answer, but when I start dovecot it dies immediately. The following is left in the logs. dovecot: Oct 06 20:59:30 Info: Dovecot starting up dovecot: Oct 06 20:59:32 Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down pop3-login: Oct 06 20:59:32 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe I thought this might have something to do with chrooting so I tried to disable all of that in the configuration. After that did not work I rebuilt dovecot with minimal configure options (compared to what I used originally) and used a stock configuration changing only th...

...dovecot-auth: Jun 18 14:48:44 Fatal: Can't open passwd-file /var/run/dclogin/mail-passwd: No such file or directory dovecot: Jun 18 14:48:44 Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down dovecot: Jun 18 14:48:44 Error: child 7313 (auth) returned error 89 imap-login: Jun 18 14:48:44 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe pop3-login: Jun 18 14:48:44 Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe The strange thing is, the file I've specified does exist -- i created it manually -- and the 1 entry in that file is this: steve:s13fj3NHakds.:10001:5000::/var/run/dovecot/home/steve:/sbin/nologin::~/Ma...