[Dovecot] permissions on auth-userdb Error: userdb lookup

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Sep 20 20:21:28 EEST 2010


On Mon, 2010-09-20 at 18:26 +0200, Dieter Knopf wrote:
> 2010/9/20 Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi>:
> > No, it's trying to open it as the mail user, and above shows that it's
> > vmail. So make the socket accessible to vmail:
> >
> > service auth {
> >  unix_listener auth-userdb {
> >    user = vmail
> >  }
> > }
> 
> Thanks for the tipp, i added this (again) and still have the error :(
> I tested with with group=vmail too. (and restarted after it).

And when you set those, does auth-userdb socket's owner/group change or
is it still root?



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