[Dovecot] deliver errors

Azher Amin azher at niit.edu.pk
Thu Jun 28 08:22:55 EEST 2007


Hi Timo,

Thnx one of the error is gone due to duplicate passdbs, thnx. However 
following error is persistant. I restarted my sendmail, dovecot etc. 
changed the group permission as you mentioned.

Jun 28 10:19:47 webmail sm-mta[19653]: l5S5Jl1Z019649: Warning: program 
/usr/local/libexec/dovecot/deliver unsafe: Group writable directory
Jun 28 10:19:47 webmail sm-mta[19651]: l5S5Jl1Z019649: 
to=<fatima.tauqir at niit.edu.pk>, ctladdr=<fatima.tauqir at niit.edu.pk> 
(2848/1258), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=102492, 
dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
Jun 28 10:20:18 webmail sm-mta[19710]: l5S5KHRa019710: 
from=<bilal.jahangir at niit.edu.pk>, size=2521, class=0, nrcpts=1, 
msgid=<37122.202.125.157.194.1183008017.squirrel at webmail.niit.edu.pk>, 
proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA-v4, relay=www-data at localhost [127.0.0.1]
Jun 28 10:20:19 webmail sm-mta[19718]: l5S5KJhX019718: 
from=<root at niit.edu.pk>, size=882, class=0, nrcpts=1, 
msgid=<20070628052029.31398.qmail at ns2.niit.edu.pk>, proto=SMTP, 
daemon=MTA-v4, relay=rwp44.pie.net.pk [202.125.157.194] (may be forged)
Jun 28 10:20:19 webmail sm-mta[19720]: l5S5KJhX019718: Warning: program 
/usr/local/libexec/dovecot/deliver unsafe: Group writable directory
Jun 28 10:20:19 webmail sm-mta[19719]: l5S5KJhX019718: to=azher, 
ctladdr=<root at niit.edu.pk> (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, 
mailer=local, pri=31120, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent


Plz suggest.

Regards
-Azher



Timo Sirainen wrote:

>On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 23:25 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>  
>
>>On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 00:03 +0500, azher at niit.edu.pk wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I am using ver 1.0.1 and getting the following errors in mail.log and
>>>auth.log respectively. However I can login to imap 
>>>      
>>>
>
>Oh, didn't notice this.
>
>  
>
>>>Jun 27 23:27:30 webmail dovecot-auth: (pam_unix) authentication failure;
>>>logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=dovecot ruser= rhost=127.0.0.1  user=azher
>>>      
>>>
>
>Then it means you're using two passdbs. PAM and something else. Remove
>PAM. You can easily check what passdbs you have with "dovecot -n".
>
>  
>




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