[Dovecot] REQ: Dovecot Authentication Problem with PAM

[Timo Sirainen]

On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 16:04 +0200, Selim Kraneis wrote:
> Oct 17 13:18:42 animal dovecot: auth(default): pam(testuser at blabla.de,127.0.0.1): pam_authenticate() failed: User not known to the underlying authentication module
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> Oct 17 13:18:40 animal dovecot-auth: (pam_unix) check pass; user unknown

This really looks like you don't have testuser at blabla.de in your
system's passwd/shadow files. Do you really even want such system users?
Sounds more like you'd want to use virtual users.

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