[Dovecot] Problem with mysql...

Jacek Osiecki joshua at hybrid.pl
Wed Sep 8 13:00:28 EEST 2004


On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On 7.9.2004, at 09:54, Jacek Osiecki wrote:

>>>> auth_userdb = mysql /etc/dovecot/dovecot-mysql.conf
>>>> auth_passdb = mysql /etc/dovecot/dovecot-mysql.conf

>> I have straced the dovecot daemon, and it seems that it tries to
>> authenticate with use of pam.

> Well, two possibilities then:

> 2) you're modifying wrong auth section in config file. Do you have multiple 
> "auth = xyz" lines in the conf file? (which also means there are multiple 
> dovecot-auth processes running)

Oh my... :) That was it! I had a single "auth = plain_md5" line at the end
of the config file - when I removed it, everything worked!

Good to have finally an IMAP service - ready for the webmail :)

Thanks and Greetings,
-- 
Jacek Osiecki
joshua at ceti.pl
Poland


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