similar to: Dovecot cannot find passwd-file

Hello, I'm attempting to migrate from an existing dovecot .99 install to dovecot 1.0.rc15 on a fresh up to date CentOs 5.1. I'm not sure what's causing this permissions error on startup - I've tried 777,644, and 600 chmods but it's always this same error: Feb 1 12:43:05 ns2 dovecot: Dovecot v1.0.rc15 starting up Feb 1 12:43:06 ns2 dovecot: Auth process died too early -

current version : 1.0.rc15 Hi, I would just like to know if it's possible to have different mail locations for different UNIX users, using pam authentication and the passwd userdb. We also have some virtual users using an SQL db. The current config is : auth default: username_translation: %@ verbose: yes debug: yes passdb: driver: pam passdb: driver: passwd passdb:

Hello, I try to bring Postfix + Dovecot + SASL in the running. Unfortunately, this has not succeeded to me, only the Pop3 daemon runs without problems. /var/log/dovecot.log dovecot: 2009-04-03 01:04:38 Error: auth(default): bind(/var/spool/postifx/private/auth) failed: No such file or directory dovecot: 2009-04-03 01:04:38 Fatal: auth(default): net_listen_unix(/var/spool/postifx/private/auth)

I've read documentation (obviously not the right parts) and googled, but I can't seem how to solve this simple problem: I have a machine running postfix/dovecot and using virtual domains, delivery happens with dovecot's LDA. I also have an Exchange machine that I have to house some of the users of a given domain. How can I tell either postifx in general or dovecot's LDA that

I'm using rsync 2.63 on a NetWare 6.5 server backing up various volumes to a SLES 9 server. My script that I'm using on the NW server is: # Rsync synchronisation of APPS rsync -rRutzvP --volume=apps: ./ 192.168.1.252::SCA/apps # Rsync synchronisation of DATA rsync -rRutzvP --volume=Data: ./ 192.168.1.252::SCA/Data # Rsync synchronisation ofGWMAIL rsync -rRutzvP --volume=GWMAIL: ./

Hello, I tried to compile dovecot rc15 from the sources with the quota-rewrite patch (http://dovecot.org/patches/1.0/quota-rewrite.diff) on FreeBSD 6.1, but the compilation stop with the following errors. I am not very good in coding, so if you could fix the patch for FreeBSD it will be great. Making all in trash if /usr/local/bin/bash ../../../libtool --tag=CC --mode=compile gcc

I am running debian etch with dovecot 1.0 rc15 from the debian repository with postfix 2.3 I am using virtual users in a postgreSQL database as taken from the dovecot wiki while making use of the password field for authentication I am using deliver as LDA and I am attempting to use the sieve plugin but try as I might I can't seem to get it working. Am I wrong in thinking that a sieve

The question is addressed to Linux RPM-packagers. Hello! I was trying to rebuild rc17 binaries from dovecot-1.0-1_38.rc17.at.src.rpm taken at ATrpms <http://ATrpms.net/>. The process fails with following messages: -------------------- Making install in imap-quota make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/asplinux/BUILD/dovecot-1.0.rc15/src/plugins/imap-quota' make[4]: Entering

Hello, i've having this logs ever since ai started samba on a new server.... it's a sles 10 server wich is supposed to be a part of a w2k3 domain, here's the conf file: workgroup = windomain map to guest = Bad User printcap name = cups logon path = \\%L\profiles\.msprofile logon drive = P: add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -c Machine -d /var/lib/nobody -s /bin/false %m$ logon

Hello, Dovecot. I'm using postfix + dovecot with pure virtual users. postfix uses standard virtual transport, and dovecot fetches such fields from userdb: chroot: "/usr/home/hosted/v-mail/%d/%n" home: "/" mail: "maildir:." Everything works Ok -- dovecot founds users' mail. Now, after upgrade to dovecot2, I want to use it LMTP server as

I am using dovecot on a SLES 10 mail server using postfix as the MTA. The original setup used local users and a single domain. I have now configured postfix to send mail to a second virtual domain which is working fine. I am trying to get dovecot to pick up the mail and have been having authentication problems. My local users uses pam and /etc/passwd for login with SSL. I have created a

We have been running rc15 since Sunday experiencing no trouble, but today one user crashed. rc15 on Solaris-5.9, the server had app 6GB free memory at the time of the crash, app 70% idle running with an avg.load at 4 of 8 processors available. The USER's INBOX was quite smooth, app 13MB containing 320 messages. The core dump was accompanied with these log-entries: Nov 23 2006 12:27:00

I hate asking questions on mailing lists, but I've exhausted my googling and FAQ trawling skills. If I've missed the pertinent doc, please tell me where to RTFM. Environment: I'm running postfix 2.3.2 on a Solaris 10 server. Mail goes into standard mbox format in /var/mail. Users can access their mail via shell (pine, mutt), POP3 or IMAP, and the pop3/imap server is

Ave Maria! I have Dovecot and Postifx setup with MySQL - emails seem to go through the server but for some reason the pipe into the wrong Virtual Domain any ideas? Also I notice If you need any other configurations please let me know... mail.info logs: Apr 12 13:30:14 Server1 postfix/smtpd[21411]: connect from mail-qe0-f48.google.com[209.85.128.48] Apr 12 13:30:14 Server1

I have the following configuration: SuSE Linux Enterprise 11, X86_64 Packages installed with SLES11 or updated from SLES update repo: Samba 3.2.7-11.20.1 MIT Kerberos 5 1.6.3-133.33.1 OpenLDAP 2.4.12-7.18.1 Cyrus SASL 2.1.22-182.20.1 Have one server set up joined to AD (Win2K3 R2) domain as a member server, based primarily on scottlowe's blog instructions. Trying to get a 2nd SLES11

Hi to all, I have a Debian 4.0 x86_64 server and installed Dovecot from the repositories ii dovecot-common 1.0.rc15-2etch5 ii dovecot-imapd 1.0.rc15-2etch5 ii dovecot-pop3d 1.0.rc15-2etch5 Recently I'm getting a lot of these messages pop3[24594]: segfault at 0000000000000004 rip 000000000044333a rsp 00007fffc5d0c1e0 error 4 in syslog and also

hello, i am using dovecot 1.0.rc15-1~bpo1 (from backports.org) on an debian sarge machine as lda imapd and pop3d with postfix 2.1.5-9. sometimes docvecot lda cannot write an mail to an existing mbox-file and the logfiles fills up with: deliver(user1 at domain.tld): "2007-04-22 23:17:32 "Error: Cached message offset 6937844 is invalid for mbox file /home/vmail/domain.tld/user1

Not sure if this is anything to worry about. Just upgraded to RC15 to do some testing, and like always, I monitor the logs when I do this. I restarted the server (basically a clean install, uninstalled RC2, installed RC15, same config file), and then opened Thunderbird. (Ip's masked) Dec 15 14:35:50 mafeking dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<joeblogs>, method=plain, rip=<me>,

Hi, Dovecot is crashing at startup on my system: mantrid:/etc/apt# tail /var/log/mail.err Oct 25 17:10:50 mantrid dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting down Oct 25 17:10:50 mantrid dovecot: auth(default): Status userdb: Empty key (=) Oct 25 17:10:50 mantrid dovecot: child 21810 (auth) returned error 89 Oct 25 17:10:51 mantrid dovecot: Temporary failure in creating login processes, I

This adds SUSE and openSUSE capabilities to the virt-v2v.db. It also adds a SUSE custom package example, and br0 -> default network map example. --- v2v/virt-v2v.conf | 8 ++++++ v2v/virt-v2v.db | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 81 insertions(+) diff --git a/v2v/virt-v2v.conf b/v2v/virt-v2v.conf index fadce17..6574c0a 100644 ---