[Dovecot] Proxy setup & upgrade from 1.0.3 to 1.1.7

[Adrian Wojcicki | Unternehmensberatung Wojcicki]

That helped, it works again. Thanks!


Timo Sirainen schrieb:
> On Oct 6, 2009, at 5:54 AM, Adrian Wojcicki | Unternehmensberatung 
> Wojcicki wrote:
> 
>> We have a server running dovecot and proxying IMAPS connections to our 
>> internal network. This worked so far very good until we upgraded the 
>> server to a new SUSE Linux version and with it dovecot from version 
>> 1.0.3 to 1.1.7.
>>
>> My guess is that something changed in the way dovecot reads the user 
>> file as the configuration stayed the same:
> ..
>> testuser1:::::::host=<internalip> port=143 nodelay=y nologin=y proxy=y
> ..
>> dovecot: Oct 06 10:37:39 Info: auth(default): 
>> passwd-file(testuser1,217.91.33.32): Password mismatch
> 
> Yes, nowadays you need to add nopassword=y also. 
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/Upgrading/1.1 also mentions other things that 
> could affect you.