10-ssl.conf: Unknown setting: ssl / debian 1:2.2.13-12~deb8u

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi
Mon Jun 5 10:51:35 EEST 2017


Can you create file /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf

and type in 'ssl = yes'

and nothing else? does it work after this? leave the default_vsz_limit
off for now.

Aki


On 05.06.2017 10:34, Aki Tuomi wrote:
> Can you remove the offending settings, and then send it?
>
> Aki
>
>
> On 05.06.2017 10:30, Sophie Loewenthal wrote:
>> # doveconf -a 
>> # 2.2.13: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
>> doveconf: Fatal: Error in configuration file
>> /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf line 6: Unknown setting: ssl
>> doveconf: Error: managesieve-login: dump-capability process returned 89
>> doveconf: Fatal: Error in configuration file
>> /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf line 35: Invalid size:
>> $default_vsz_limit
>>
>>
>> # grep default_vsz_limit /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf
>> default_vsz_limit = 128M
>>   vsz_limit = $default_vsz_limit
>> #  vsz_limit = $default_vsz_limit
>>
>>
>>> On 5 Jun 2017, at 09:16, Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi
>>> <mailto:aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Ok, and can you provide, as attachment, output of "doveconf -a"?
>>>
>>> Aki
>>>
>>> On 05.06.2017 10:08, Sophie Loewenthal wrote:
>>>> Hi Aki,
>>>>
>>>> # dovecot --build-options
>>>> Build options: ioloop=epoll notify=inotify ipv6 openssl
>>>> io_block_size=8192
>>>> Mail storages: shared mdbox sdbox maildir mbox cydir imapc pop3c raw
>>>> fail
>>>> SQL driver plugins: mysql postgresql sqlite
>>>> Passdb: checkpassword ldap pam passwd passwd-file shadow sql
>>>> Userdb: checkpassword ldap(plugin) nss passwd prefetch passwd-file sql
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> On June 5, 2017 8:59:08 AM CEST, Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi
>>>> <mailto:aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi>> wrote:
>>>>> Can you provide output of
>>>>>
>>>>> dovecot --build-options
>>>>>
>>>>> Aki
>>>>>
>>>>> On 04.06.2017 12:10, Sophie Loewenthal wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Stefan,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My apologies for the long delay.  Been ill.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I tried this and had an error,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # mv /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf
>>>>> /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf.bak
>>>>>> # cp -p  /usr/share/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf /etc/dovecot/conf.d/
>>>>>> # /etc/init.d/dovecot restart
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /var/log/daemon.log
>>>>>> Jun  4 11:05:55 mail systemd[1]: Starting Dovecot IMAP/POP3 email
>>>>> server...
>>>>>> Jun  4 11:05:55 mail systemd[1]: Started Dovecot IMAP/POP3 email
>>>>> server.
>>>>>> Jun  4 11:05:55 mail dovecot[969]: doveconf: Fatal: Error in
>>>>> configuration file /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf line 6: Unknown
>>>>> setting: ssl
>>>>>> Jun  4 11:05:55 mail dovecot[969]: doveconf: Error:
>>>>> managesieve-login: dump-capability process returned 89
>>>>>> Jun  4 11:05:55 mail dovecot[969]: doveconf: Fatal: Error in
>>>>> configuration file /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf line 6: Unknown
>>>>> setting: ssl
>>>>>> Jun  4 11:05:55 mail systemd[1]: dovecot.service: main process
>>>>> exited, code=exited, status=89/n/a
>>>>>> Jun  4 11:05:55 mail systemd[1]: Unit dovecot.service entered failed
>>>>> state.
>>>>>>> On 18 May 2017, at 23:40, S. Kremer <sk71 at gmx.de
>>>>>>> <mailto:sk71 at gmx.de>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Sophie
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> did you try the following steps?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1. rename /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf to
>>>>>>> /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf.bak
>>>>>>> 2. copy /usr/share/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf to
>>>>> /etc/dovecot/conf.d/
>>>>>>> 3. restart dovecot
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> what happens? start dovecot normally?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> if so
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> make a new cert with /usr/share/dovecot/mkcert.sh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> and do changes in /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ssl = yes
>>>>>>> ssl_cert = </etc/dovecot/dovecot.pem
>>>>>>> ssl_key = </etc/dovecot/private/dovecot.pem
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> then restart dovecot. What happens now?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best regards
>>>>>>> Stefan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am 18.05.2017 um 22:01 schrieb Sophie Loewenthal:
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've been trying to get dovecot2 running and kept having this error
>>>>> message:
>>>>>>>> May 13 13:38:32 mail systemd[1]: Started Dovecot IMAP/POP3 email
>>>>> server.
>>>>>>>> May 13 13:38:32 mail dovecot[2178]: doveconf: Fatal: Error in
>>>>> configuration file /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf line 61: Unknown
>>>>> setting: ssl
>>>>>>>> # dovecot --build-options
>>>>>>>> Build options: ioloop=epoll notify=inotify ipv6 openssl
>>>>> io_block_size=8192
>>>>>>>> Mail storages: shared mdbox sdbox maildir mbox cydir imapc pop3c
>>>>> raw fail
>>>>>>>> SQL driver plugins: mysql postgresql sqlite
>>>>>>>> Passdb: checkpassword ldap pam passwd passwd-file shadow sql
>>>>>>>> Userdb: checkpassword ldap(plugin) nss passwd prefetch passwd-file
>>>>> sql
>>>>>>>> # openssl version
>>>>>>>> OpenSSL 1.0.1t  3 May 2016
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This package is from from Debian repos with version number
>>>>> 1:2.2.13-12~deb8u amd64
>>>>>>>> In case I had inadvertently entered some invisible charaters in
>>>>> 10-ssl.conf, I deleted and typed this out. Not copy-pasted:
>>>>>>>> # >10-ssl.conf
>>>>>>>> # cat 10-ssl.conf
>>>>>>>> # echo 'ssl = required' >10-ssl.conf
>>>>>>>> # echo 'ssl_key  = </etc/ssl/private/xxx.key' >>10-ssl.conf
>>>>>>>> # echo 'ssl_cert = </etc/ssl/private/xxx.pem' >>10-ssl.conf
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I’ve done usual searching online for a week and read some dox, but
>>>>> cannot see what I’ve missed out.
>>>>>>>> Any ideas? Please?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Sophie
>>>>>>>>



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