[Dovecot] FreeBSD pam auth problems

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Feb 6 21:42:46 EET 2009


On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 22:40 +0300, Dmitry Samersoff wrote:
>   Fatal: userdb didn't return a home directory, but mail location used 
> it (%h): %h/Mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u
..
>    passdb:
>      driver: pam
>      args: imap

You don't have userdb configured at all, so Dovecot doesn't know the
user's home directories. Probably helps if you just add:

userdb passwd {
}

inside auth {} block.

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