Mailbox can't be created
Muzaffer Tolga Ozses
tolga at ozses.net
Thu Aug 27 09:42:22 UTC 2015
Please check permissions as this sounds like a permissions issue m
On 27/08/2015 12:08 PM, "Paulo Matos" <paulo at matos-sorge.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have setup postfix master.cf to use dovecot-lda to deliver (using -m)
> all messages to PreInbox:
> dovecot unix - n n - - pipe
> flags=DRhu user=vmail:vmail argv=/usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver -f
> ${sender} -a ${recipient} -d ${user}@${nexthop} -m PreINBOX
>
> And enabled lda_mailbox_autocreate.
>
> The message I have now it:
> Aug 27 10:02:29 lda(): Info:
> msgid=<dae42d0cf57bf4496a3dd53e162f8281 at localhost.localdomain>: save
> failed to open mailbox PreINBOX: Mailbox can't be created
> Aug 27 10:02:29 lda(): Info:
> msgid=<dae42d0cf57bf4496a3dd53e162f8281 at localhost.localdomain>: saved
> mail to INBOX
>
> Why wouldn't dovecot itself be able to create mailboxes?
>
> I am using virtual domains and users on a mysql database through postfix
> and mailboxes saved in MailDir format.
>
> Configuration of dovecot is:
> # 2.2.18: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
> # OS: Linux 4.1.5-x86_64-linode61 x86_64 Fedora release 22 (Twenty Two)
> ext4
> auth_debug = yes
> auth_mechanisms = plain login digest-md5 cram-md5
> auth_verbose = yes
> auth_verbose_passwords = yes
> default_internal_user = root
> imap_client_workarounds = delay-newmail tb-extra-mailbox-sep
> lda_mailbox_autocreate = yes
> mail_debug = yes
> mail_location = maildir:/home/vmail/%d/%n/Maildir
> maildir_very_dirty_syncs = yes
> mbox_write_locks = fcntl
> namespace inbox {
> inbox = yes
> location =
> mailbox Drafts {
> special_use = \Drafts
> }
> mailbox Junk {
> special_use = \Junk
> }
> mailbox Sent {
> special_use = \Sent
> }
> mailbox "Sent Messages" {
> special_use = \Sent
> }
> mailbox Trash {
> special_use = \Trash
> }
> prefix = INBOX.
> separator = .
> type = private
> }
> passdb {
> args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext
> driver = sql
> }
> postmaster_address = pmatos
> protocols = imap
> quota_full_tempfail = yes
> service auth {
> unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
> group = postfix
> mode = 0666
> user = postfix
> }
> unix_listener auth-master {
> mode = 0600
> user = vmail
> }
> user = $default_internal_user
> }
> ssl = required
> ssl_cert = </etc/pki/dovecot/certs/dovecot.pem
> ssl_key = </etc/pki/dovecot/private/dovecot.pem
> userdb {
> args = uid=5000 gid=5000 home=/home/vmail/%d/%n allow_all_users=yes
> driver = static
> }
> protocol lda {
> auth_socket_path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
> deliver_log_format = msgid=%m: %$
> log_path = /home/vmail/dovecot-deliver.log
> }
> protocol imap {
> mail_max_userip_connections = 100
> }
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Paulo Matos
>
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