[Dovecot] cannot use password-file for userdb

Albert E. Whale aewhale at ABS-CompTech.com
Mon Oct 27 18:35:18 EET 2008


Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Oct 26, 2008, at 11:28 PM, Albert E. Whale wrote:
>
>> Oct 26 17:26:54 ns6 dovecot: auth(default): new auth connection:
>> pid=5142
>> Oct 26 17:26:54 ns6 dovecot: auth(default): client in:
>> AUTH^I1^IPLAIN^Iservice=pop3^Ilip=66.207.133.228^Irip=71.162.15.2^Ilport=110^Irport=4238^Iresp=<hidden>
>>
>> Oct 26 17:26:54 ns6 dovecot: auth(default): client out: CONT^I1^I
>> Oct 26 17:26:54 ns6 dovecot: auth(default): client in: CONT<hidden>
>> Oct 26 17:26:54 ns6 dovecot: auth(default):
>> passwd-file(health,71.162.15.2): lookup: user=health
>> file=/home/dovecot.passwd
>
> This shows the passdb lookup part. Does it continue? If so, post it
> too. It should show more for the userdb lookup.
At present it does not continue.  Which is probably the issue.
>
>> How do I get this to recognize the :userdb_mail=maildir:~/Maildir in the
>> dovecot.passwd file??
>
> Post your current dovecot -n output.
>
See attached.  Thank you.

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