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Hi everybody, I have been long (for 2 days) trying, but I really need some help. I would like to use virtual static users. I configured my file as indicated in the documentation and then I created the following directory, with the needed rights (mail account) and leave them empty : /var/mail/virtual/<mon_domaine>.fr/toto/ I am not sure that it is the good method, but I understand it

Hello, I have installed dovecot Version 1.0.14 on Centos Linux 4.6. When I do ./configure --with-pam, I get below mentioned error. Please help Best Regards Kaushal ---------------- Error ---------- Making all in imap-login make[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/dovecot-1.0.14/src/imap-login' /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc -std=gnu99 -g -O2 -Wall -W -Wmissing-prototypes

Hi, I need some help I am currently setting up my FC5 box with ldap + samba + postfix + dovecot support as prescribed in howto http://wanderingbarque.com/howtos/mailserver/mailserver.html My problem is in starting the dovecot server. I get the following error Starting Dovecot Imap: Error: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot.conf line 16: Unknown setting: passdb My dovcot.conf file:

Hello all. We start to use Dovecot at our email production but it runs not such fast as we expect. We use Dell 2950 with 4GbRAM at FreeBSD-7.0-p9 - load avarage never upper a 0.5 We have about 500 clients most of it use Outlook 2007 via IMAP. We run in this problems: 1) Sync of imap folder is really slow(I think it is Outlook problem) 2) Time after time we got Sync error from outlook 3) Time

Hi Currently I'm using local from postfix for delivering mails. Now I want to change this to using the dovecot lda as I want to use plus addressing. I configured postfix to use dovecot as I found in the wiki and several howtos in the net. My Problem is the following: dovecot delver accepts the mail but bounces it with error: user unknown. Logging in and authentication via imap4 and pop3

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dear all, I've been trying to get a Dovecot IMAP service running under HP-UX 11.23, IA64. The system has 6GB of spare space under /var and at least the same amount of RAM free at the current time. I've compiled from the latest source (1.2.4), using the following options: # CC="/opt/aCC/bin/aCC" ./configure --prefix=/opt/dovecot

Hi, I installed Dovecot on FreeBSD 4-STABLE machine and have a problem. MTA is postfix delivering to ~/Maildir, runs perfectly. Dovecot is configured to use plaintext auth, config file is at the end of this mail. When trying to get mail via IMAP, I'm getting the following errors: /var/log/dovecot.log > Aug 24 12:00:35 Info: Dovecot starting up > Aug 24 12:00:51 Info: Login: goshik

Hi, I've got dovecot 1.0rc15 running on a Debian etch box toegether with deliver and exim4 backend by a mysql userdb. Everythin is working fine, except that deliver is much to verbose. It prints lots of information, including the password, for every mail delivered to the syslog. The problem here is that I don't wan't the password to be printed to a log somewhere. How can I turn this

Hello and ... help! I am using Redhat FC2. I was looking for a simple POP3 compatible application package that would allow growth into secure mailboxes, and it looks like dovecot can fill the bill, and then some. I am a newbie. I scanned the Wiki but am as confused by it as I am by my problems. Fortunately for me, I don't need 7 different authentication schemes; I just need something

Hi gentlemen! After running for six month Dovecot 0.99.14 I decided to upgrade to 1.0rc15. Actually Dovecot is running under Slackware Linux 10.2 and I got the package from http://www.linuxpackages.net. Problems? Yes, one! When I try to startup Dovecot program hung: Fatal: Can't resolve address no: Name or service not known I'm not a Dovecot or IMAP guru and I can't imagine what

I am trying to follow http://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/Rootless to set up a personal dovecot server that does not use 'root' and does not need to change uids/gids. I'm trying to set it up on a Cygwin personal system. The problem I'm running into though, the directions say to set "user" and "auth_user" to be the same in this setup. However when you do this, Dovecot

I have tried to installed dovecot 1.0.15 on Centos 4.6 ./configure --with-pam make make install It got installed without error However when I do [root@~ ]# service dovecot start dovecot: unrecognized service When I do [root@~ ]# # locate dovecot It gives me many files...... /usr/local/sbin/dovecotpw /usr/local/sbin/dovecot /usr/local/etc/dovecot-ldap-example.conf

Hi, We are migrating from a windows server and i have very few stats as to what our current concurrent usage stats are other than about 50,000 active users and 90,000 email messages a day inbound 20,000 outbound. Anyone got some tips for tuning dovecot to handle this load? Below is my config - do the values of login_process_size etc sound correct? Also my logs seem to be written out as root

Hi, I'm trying to get dovecot set up better. I am using 1.0alpha3. It takes a long long time to move messages for some reason. It seems it may be a timeout thing, because neither the client or server is using any cpu time or disk i/o or network to speak of. (To move maybe 400 messages, it seems to take maybe half an hour, maybe longer.) With alpha 2 I was getting messages from

Hey, I am setting up Dovecot on Debian with Postfix. I am telling Dovecot to use maildir:~/Maildir but it persists in dumping mail in mbox format in /var/mail/username. Can anyone suggest ideas? My config file is attached. Thanks Kevin -------------- next part -------------- ## Dovecot 1.0 configuration file # Default values are shown after each value, it's not required to uncomment #

Hi, Running OS: CentOS 5.3 (2.6.18-128.2.1.el5) 1. My Linux distribution comes with Dovecot 1.0.7. After trying to make it running, I encoutnered many problems. So I decided to upgrade to 1.2.1. When running dovecot -r from CLI, it returns with version 1.2.1. But at the top of the log file it says: Info: Dovecot v1.0.7 starting up So I am not sure which version I am running. That's the

Trying to figure out how to convert an existing mbox system to maildir Below is my dovecot.conf file. Tried adding this at the bottom of the file and nothing happens. plugin { convert_mail = mbox:/vhome/%d/home/%n:INBOX=/vhome/%d/home/%n/INBOX convert_skip_broken_mailboxes=yes } What am I doing wrong? ## Dovecot 1.0 configuration file # '#' character and everything after it is

hi there... i HAVE practically searched in ALL messages from 2004 year, and haven't any luck with this problem, so I'm inserting here "dovecot.conf" content: ## Dovecot 1.0 configuration file # Default values are shown after each value, it's not required to uncomment # any of the lines. Exception to this are paths, they're just examples # with real defaults being based

Hi, I am currently setting up my FC5 box with ldap + samba + postfix + dovecot support as prescribed in howto http://wanderingbarque.com/howtos/mailserver/mailserver.html My problem is in starting the dovecot server. I get the following error Starting Dovecot Imap: Error: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot.conf line 16: Unknown setting: passdb My dovcot.conf file: protocols = imap pop3

Hi I do rsync -avz oldUnicelFiles hostB:/home/kaushal --exclude-from=exclude.txt but it rsynced the excluded files too my exclude.txt file contains #################### /home/kaushal/oldUnicelFiles/*.gz /home/kaushal/oldUnicelFiles/*.txt #################### Any ideas as what am i doing wrong Thanks and Regards Kaushal -------------- next part -------------- HTML attachment scrubbed and