Why does dovecot tell Error: passwd-file(...)failed: No such file or directory?

[Aki Tuomi]

My bad. Userdb does not support scheme keyvalue, just remove it.

Aki

> On 07 March 2018 at 15:57 Sergio Belkin <sebelk at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Aki,
> 
> thanks, I fixed typo but error persists:
> Mar  7 10:55:54 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: auth client connected (pid=10828)
> Mar  7 10:55:55 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: client in:
> AUTH#0111#011CRAM-MD5#011service=imap#011secured#011session=FIH/6tJm4gDAqHoB#011lip=192.168.122.202#011rip=192.168.122.1#011lport=993#011rport=37090
> Mar  7 10:55:55 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: client passdb out:
> CONT#0111#011PDMyOTk2ODcwMzIwNDE3NzcuMTUyMDQzMDk1NUBtYWlsLmV4YW1wbGUuY29tPg==
> Mar  7 10:55:55 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: client in: CONT<hidden>
> Mar  7 10:55:55 mail dovecot: auth: Debug:
> passwd-file(sergio at example.com,192.168.122.1,<FIH/6tJm4gDAqHoB>):
> lookup: user=sergio at example.com file=/etc/dovecot/users
> Mar  7 10:55:55 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: client passdb out:
> OK#0111#011user=sergio at example.com
> Mar  7 10:55:55 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: master in:
> REQUEST#0112148007937#01110828#0111#0114822ce6f85f005835d4d0448b8125868#011session_pid=10829#011request_auth_token
> Mar  7 10:55:55 mail dovecot: auth: Error:
> passwd-file(sergio at example.com,192.168.122.1,<FIH/6tJm4gDAqHoB>):
> stat(scheme=CRAM-MD5 username_format=sergio at example.com /etc/dovecot/users)
> failed: No such file or directory
> Mar  7 10:55:55 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: master userdb out:
> USER#0112148007937#
> 011sergio at example.com#011uid=12345#011gid=12345#011home=/home/vmail/sergio at example.com#011auth_token=9ec7a9d5ad07e594e9ed483db5f7fc533bfd7202
> Mar  7 10:55:55 mail dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<sergio at example.com>,
> method=CRAM-MD5, rip=192.168.122.1, lip=192.168.122.202, mpid=10829, TLS,
> session=<FIH/6tJm4gDAqHoB>
> 
> TIA
> 
> 2018-03-07 10:48 GMT-03:00 Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi>:
> 
> > Fix typo, you have schme.
> >
> > Aki
> >
> > On 07.03.2018 15:47, Sergio Belkin wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I get this error even when user logins succesfully:
> >
> > Mar  7 10:41:16 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: client in:
> > AUTH#0111#011CRAM-MD5#011service=imap#011secured#
> > 011session=maOgttJmCADAqHoB#011lip=192.168.122.202#011rip=
> > 192.168.122.1#011lport=993#011rport=36872
> > Mar  7 10:41:16 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: client passdb out: CONT#0111#
> > 011PDYyMjM4NTMwODIyODI0MDguMTUyMDQzMDA3NkBtYWlsLmV4YW1wbGUuY29tPg==
> > Mar  7 10:41:16 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: client in: CONT<hidden>
> > Mar  7 10:41:16 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: passwd-file(sergio at example.com
> > ,192.168.122.1,<maOgttJmCADAqHoB>): lookup: user=sergio at example.com
> > file=/etc/dovecot/users
> > Mar  7 10:41:16 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: client passdb out:
> > OK#0111#011user=sergio at example.com
> > Mar  7 10:41:16 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: master in:
> > REQUEST#0112080243713#01110733#0111#011b99fa14550a72c26f219b7dd4ff
> > a6f27#011session_pid=10736#011request_auth_token
> > Mar  7 10:41:16 mail dovecot: auth: Error: passwd-file(sergio at example.com
> > ,192.168.122.1,<maOgttJmCADAqHoB>): stat(schme=CRAM-MD5 username_format=
> > sergio at example.com /etc/dovecot/users) failed: No such file or directory
> > Mar  7 10:41:16 mail dovecot: auth: Debug: master userdb out:
> > USER#0112080243713#011sergio at example.com#011uid=12345#
> > 011gid=12345#011home=/home/vmail/sergio at example.com#011auth_token=
> > 34a7660e0c85afacd29709561b0bc7e024942955
> > <http://011sergio@example.com#011uid=12345%23011gid=12345%23011home=/home/vmail/sergio@example.com%23011auth_token=34a7660e0c85afacd29709561b0bc7e024942955>
> > Mar  7 10:41:16 mail dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<sergio at example.com>,
> > method=CRAM-MD5, rip=192.168.122.1, lip=192.168.122.202, mpid=10736, TLS,
> > session=<maOgttJmCADAqHoB>
> >
> >
> > Is that an error, a warning? I don't understand why dovecot tell me that
> > "No such file or directory" because really it does exist.
> >
> > Dovecot configuration is as follows:
> >
> > auth_debug = yes
> > auth_mechanisms = cram-md5 plain login
> > auth_verbose = yes
> > disable_plaintext_auth = no
> > first_valid_uid = 1000
> > mail_location = maildir:/home/vmail/%d/%n/Maildir
> > 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 =
> > }
> > passdb {
> >   args = scheme=CRAM-MD5 username_format=%u /etc/dovecot/users
> >   driver = passwd-file
> > }
> > service auth {
> >   unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
> >     mode = 0666
> >   }
> > }
> > ssl_cert = </etc/pki/tls/certs/mailcert.pem
> > ssl_key = </etc/pki/tls/private/mailkey.pem
> > userdb {
> >   args = schme=CRAM-MD5 username_format=%u /etc/dovecot/users
> >   driver = passwd-file
> > }
> > userdb {
> >   args = uid=vmail gid=vmail home=/home/vmail/%u
> >   driver = static
> > }
> >
> > EOF
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> > --
> > --
> > Sergio Belkin
> > LPIC-2 Certified - http://www.lpi.org
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> --
> Sergio Belkin
> LPIC-2 Certified - http://www.lpi.org