[Dovecot] dovecot:mail storage creation failed with mail location:mbox:/HOME_DIRECTORY_USED_BUT_NOT_GIVEN_USERDB/mail:INBOX=/var/spool/mail/test1 at poste.tn

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sat Oct 25 14:57:45 EEST 2008


On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 20:33 +0000, wafa hjiri wrote:
> Hello
> I am working in a project and during my work an error has appeared in the use of the dovecot e mail server
> Squirrelmail an error occured:ERROR:Connection dropped by IMAP server
> and in the log mail we find:
> mail
> storage creation failed with mail
> location:mbox:/HOME_DIRECTORY_USED_BUT_NOT_GIVEN_USERDB/mail:INBOX=/var/spool/mail/test1 at poste.tn
> child 5757(imap) returned error 89

Post your dovecot -n output.

Anyway the problem is that you're using home directory in mail_location
and your userdb doesn't have any home directories.

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