[Dovecot] Can't connect to auth server at /var/run/dovecot/auth-master: No such file or directory

[Proskurin Kirill]

Im chmod /var/run/dovecot/auth-master to 777.
And all start work well. So it is true permission problem.
Please tell me what user must own tis file.

Proskurin Kirill wrote:
> Hello all.
> 
> Just one quick stupid question. ;-(
> Im try to configure Exim + Dovecot 1.1.1 on FreeBSD 7.0
> 
> Then im try to send mail in logs im see this:
> deliver(admin at domain.off): Jul 02 13:52:22 Error: Can't connect to auth 
> server at /var/run/dovecot/auth-master: No such file or directory
> 
> %ls -al /var/run/dovecot/*
> srw-rw----  1 exim wheel /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
> srw-------  1 dovecot-auth  wheel /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
> srw-------  1 dovecot-auth  dovecot-auth /var/run/dovecot/auth-worker.6512
> srwxrwxrwx  1 root wheel /var/run/dovecot/dict-server
> -rw-------  1 root wheel /var/run/dovecot/master.pid
> 
> As im can understand im confused at Dovecot permission system.
> Please tell me what im must fix.
> 
> Here is my config:
> 
> %dovecot -n
> # 1.1.1: /usr/local/etc/dovecot.conf
> base_dir: /var/run/dovecot/
> log_path: /var/log/dovecot/dovecot.log
> info_log_path: /var/log/dovecot/dovecot.log
> protocols: imap imaps pop3s
> ssl_cert_file: /usr/local/etc/certs/cert.crt
> ssl_key_file: /usr/local/etc/certs/cert.key
> ssl_cipher_list: ALL:!LOW:!SSLv2
> login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login
> login_executable(default): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
> login_executable(imap): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
> login_executable(pop3): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
> login_processes_count: 5
> mail_max_userip_connections(default): 10
> mail_max_userip_connections(imap): 10
> mail_max_userip_connections(pop3): 3
> verbose_proctitle: yes
> first_valid_uid: 1025
> first_valid_gid: 0
> mail_privileged_group: mail
> mail_uid: dmail
> mail_gid: dmail
> mail_location: maildir:/var/spool/dovecot/domains/%d/%n/
> mail_executable(default): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap
> mail_executable(imap): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap
> mail_executable(pop3): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/pop3
> mail_plugin_dir(default): /usr/local/lib/dovecot/imap
> mail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/local/lib/dovecot/imap
> mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/local/lib/dovecot/pop3
> imap_client_workarounds(default): delay-newmail netscape-eoh 
> tb-extra-mailbox-sep
> imap_client_workarounds(imap): delay-newmail netscape-eoh 
> tb-extra-mailbox-sep
> imap_client_workarounds(pop3):
> pop3_client_workarounds(default):
> pop3_client_workarounds(imap):
> pop3_client_workarounds(pop3): outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh
> auth default:
>   mechanisms: plain login cram-md5 digest-md5
>   user: dovecot-auth
>   username_format: %Lu
>   passdb:
>     driver: pam
>   passdb:
>     driver: ldap
>     args: /usr/local/etc/dovecot-ldap.conf
>   userdb:
>     driver: passwd
>   userdb:
>     driver: ldap
>     args: /usr/local/etc/dovecot-ldap.conf
>   socket:
>     type: listen
>     client:
>       path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
>       mode: 432
>     master:
>       path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
>       mode: 384
>       user: dovecot-auth
>