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User is only found if globed at the end: [root at www conf.d]# dovecot --version 2.2.10 [root at www conf.d]# cat /etc/accounts test at example.com:{CRYPT}pEZfBPqH83Nuo [ root at www conf.d]# doveadm user "test at example.com" field valueuserdb lookup: user test at example.com doesn't exist [root at www conf.d]# doveadm user "test at examplel.com*" test at example.com [root at www conf.d]# file /etc/accounts /etc/accounts: ASCII text

...May 17 09:04:51 server dovecot: auth: Error: net_connect_unix(anvil-auth-penalty) failed: Permission denied --- At that point The following commands were run on the server a few minutes apart with no changes made in the interim; --- username at box /etc/dovecot $ doveadm user username field valueuserdb lookup: user username doesn't exist username at box /etc/dovecot $ doveadm user username field value uid 1000 gid 1000 home /home/username mail maildir:~/Maildir system_groups_user username --- so, passdb wasn't accessible, but now it is ? Imap logins are showing in mai...

...ver = passwd } ---------- Next, my /etc/dovecot/users file: $ cat /etc/dovecot/users fred:x test:{SSHA}amehbJZYxKWuIbywINVNWxKcPrWi27a+ poptest2:x poptest3:x ---------- If I ask dovecot what it knows about user 'test' it says the user doesn't exist: $ sudo doveadm user test field valueuserdb lookup: user test doesn't exist ---------- If I ask about a user in /etc/passwd, it finds it: $ sudo doveadm user nobody field value uid 65534 gid 65534 home /nonexistent mail mdbox:/local/mnt/mail/nobody system_groups_user nobody ---------- As an aside, when I copied the sample config ent...

...h domain, and I've tried authenticating with and without the domain name as part of the user name, with the same results. I added the debug settings and disable_plaintext_auth = no to try to solve this issue. Here is my test command set: xxxxx at apacweb:~$ sudo doveadm user xxxxx field valueuserdb lookup: user xxxxx doesn't exist and : xxxxx at apacweb:~$ telnet localhost 110 Trying ::1... Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost. Escape character is '^]'. +OK Dovecot (Ubuntu) ready. user xxxxx +OK pass xxxxx -ERR [AUTH] Authentication failed. Here is a cut from the dovecot...

still the same? root at buserver:/etc/dovecot# doveadm user test2 at onnet.ch field valueuserdb lookup: user test2 at onnet.ch doesn't exist relevant config output from doveconf -n userdb { args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-ldap.conf driver = ldap result_success = continue-ok } userdb { args = username_format=%Lu /etc/dovecot/share.passwd driver = passwd-file result_failure = conti...

...aildir/.super# doveadm user test at onnet.ch field value uid 5000 gid 5000 home /var/spool/postfix/virtual/onnet.ch/test/ mail maildir:~/Maildir quota_rule *:bytes=1073741824 acl vfile:/etc/dovecot/dovecot-acl acl_globals_only yes root at buserver:/etc/dovecot# doveadm user test2 at onnet.ch field valueuserdb lookup: user test2 at onnet.ch doesn't exist I need to add all users to the passwd too to let other users authenticate properly. This is not an option for our productive server, because the LDAP directory should be the main db for user administration. After adding ?test at onnet.ch:::::::? to...

? attached the dovecot -n, linked files, debug log lines during a standard client login root at buserver:/etc/dovecot/conf.d# doveconf -n # 2.2.13: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 3.16.0-6-amd64 x86_64 Debian 8.11 auth_debug = yes auth_debug_passwords = yes auth_mechanisms = plain login auth_verbose = yes auth_verbose_passwords = plain debug_log_path = syslog disable_plaintext_auth = no