[Dovecot] Several errors

[A. van Harten]

Tried that, same result.

dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:41 Info: Dovecot v1.0.7 starting up
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Error: Temporary failure in creating login
processes, slowing down for now
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Error: imap-login: USER environment missing
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Error: imap-login: USER environment missing
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Info: Created login processes successfully,
unstalling
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Error: child 3850 (login) returned error 89
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Error: child 3851 (login) returned error 89
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Error: Temporary failure in creating login
processes, slowing down for now
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Error: imap-login: USER environment missing
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Error: child 3852 (login) returned error 89
dovecot: Jul 25 00:55:42 Info: Created login processes successfully,
unstalling

[root at nestorix etc]# dovecot -n
# 1.2.1: /usr/local/etc/dovecot.conf
Warning: There is no way to login to this server:
disable_plaintext_auth=yes, ssl=no, no non-plaintext auth mechanisms.
Warning: There is no way to login to this server:
disable_plaintext_auth=yes, ssl=no, no non-plaintext auth mechanisms. #
OS: Linux 2.6.18-128.2.1.el5 i686 CentOS release 5.3 (Final) ext3
base_dir: /var/run/dovecot/
log_path: /var/log/dovecot
info_log_path: /var/log/dovecot
protocols: pop3 pop3s imap imaps
ssl: no
login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login
login_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
login_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
login_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
login_greeting: Havecom Mailserver ready.
valid_chroot_dirs: /var/mail/vhosts
mail_location: maildir:/var/mail/vhosts/%d/%n/
mail_executable(default): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(imap): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3
mail_plugin_dir(default): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/local/lib/dovecot/pop3
imap_client_workarounds(default): delay-newmail outlook-idle netscape-eoh
imap_client_workarounds(imap): delay-newmail outlook-idle netscape-eoh
imap_client_workarounds(pop3):
pop3_client_workarounds(default):
pop3_client_workarounds(imap):
pop3_client_workarounds(pop3): outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh
auth default:
  executable: /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-auth
  username_translation: "/$
  verbose: yes
  passdb:
    driver: passwd-file
    args: /etc/dovecot/passwd
  userdb:
    driver: passwd-file
    args: /etc/dovecot/userdb
  socket:
    type: listen
    client:
      path: /var/spool/postfix/private/auth
      mode: 432
      user: postfix
      group: postfix
[root at nestorix etc]# service dovecot stop
Stopping Dovecot Imap:                                     [  OK  ]
[root at nestorix etc]# gedit /var/log/dovecot
[root at nestorix etc]# service dovecot start
Starting Dovecot Imap:                                     [  OK  ]
[root at nestorix etc]# gedit /var/log/dovecot
^C

[root at nestorix etc]# dovecot -n
# 1.2.1: /usr/local/etc/dovecot.conf
Warning: There is no way to login to this server:
disable_plaintext_auth=yes, ssl=no, no non-plaintext auth mechanisms.
Warning: There is no way to login to this server:
disable_plaintext_auth=yes, ssl=no, no non-plaintext auth mechanisms. #
OS: Linux 2.6.18-128.2.1.el5 i686 CentOS release 5.3 (Final) ext3
base_dir: /var/run/dovecot/
log_path: /var/log/dovecot
info_log_path: /var/log/dovecot
protocols: pop3 pop3s imap imaps
ssl: no
login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login
login_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
login_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
login_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
login_greeting: Havecom Mailserver ready.
valid_chroot_dirs: /var/mail/vhosts
mail_location: maildir:/var/mail/vhosts/%d/%n/
mail_executable(default): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(imap): /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3
mail_plugin_dir(default): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/local/lib/dovecot/pop3
imap_client_workarounds(default): delay-newmail outlook-idle netscape-eoh
imap_client_workarounds(imap): delay-newmail outlook-idle netscape-eoh
imap_client_workarounds(pop3):
pop3_client_workarounds(default):
pop3_client_workarounds(imap):
pop3_client_workarounds(pop3): outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh
auth default:
  executable: /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-auth
  username_translation: "/$
  verbose: yes
  passdb:
    driver: passwd-file
    args: /etc/dovecot/passwd
  userdb:
    driver: passwd-file
    args: /etc/dovecot/userdb
  socket:
    type: listen
    client:
      path: /var/spool/postfix/private/auth
      mode: 432
      user: postfix
      group: postfix
[root at nestorix etc]#

Albert


[QUOTE] Timo Sirainen[/QUOTE]
> On Sat, 2009-07-25 at 00:07 +0200, FraNL wrote:
>> Running OS: CentOS 5.3 (2.6.18-128.2.1.el5)
>>
>> 1.
>> My Linux distribution comes with Dovecot 1.0.7. After trying to make it
running, I encoutnered many problems. So I decided to upgrade to 1.2.1.
When running dovecot -r from CLI, it returns with version 1.2.1. But at
the top of the log file it says: Info: Dovecot v1.0.7 starting up
>>
>> So I am not sure which version I am running.
>
> It means you're using some weird mix of both. Get rid of all of Dovecot
v1.0 binaries (rpm -e dovecot or something) and your problems should go
away.
>
>


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