Tere.
>
> Have dovecot log via syslog instead of to a file, and the problem goes
> away.
>
Prr, how did I miss this? So, uncommenting all:
#log_path = /var/log/maillog
#info_log_path =
/var/log/maillog
#syslog_facility = mail
should do the trick and log all via syslog to /var/log/maillog?
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