[Dovecot] dovecot/deliver ... Can't open log file /var/log/dovecot/error.log: Permission denied
Romer Ventura
rventura at h-st.com
Tue May 11 00:23:34 EEST 2010
man pipe
${nexthop}
This macro expands to the next-hop hostname.
This information is modified by the h flag for
case folding.
Thanks
------
Romer Ventura
On May 10, 2010, at 4:23 PM, Phil Howard wrote:
> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 15:25, Jerry <dovecot.user at seibercom.net>
> wrote:
>
>> From my 'master.cf' file:
>>
>> dovecot unix - n n - - pipe
>> flags=DRhu user=vmail:vmail argv=/usr/local/libexec/dovecot/deliver
>> -f ${sender} -d ${user}@${nexthop}
>>
>> From 'main.cf' file: (snippet)
>>
>> virtual_gid_maps = static:1002
>> virtual_minimum_uid = 100
>> virtual_transport = dovecot
>> virtual_uid_maps = static:1002
>>
>
> I want to give this approach a try. But I can't find anything in
> the docs
> on what ${nexthop} means. I'm not doing any hopping. I don't know
> what to
> put in here. Is this just the domain? Would that be ${domain}
> that I need
> to use?
>
> I just gave it a shot. Nothing is happening. Postfix comes up.
> Email into
> port 25 goes in. But nothing shows up in a mailbox and the log
> files are
> not created. It's as if deliver doesn't even get run.
>
> Oops ... just found that the mail is showing up in /var/mail/$
> {USER} ...
> totally wrong place like Postfix is ignoring this and not running
> dovecot/deliver at all.
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