Postfix / Dovecot Not Able to Authenticate

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Ok that was part of the problem.  Thanks!!

Now I can send but not receive.  I'm on the Dovecot list looking for 
help.

Thanks again!!

I'll be back with a ton of newbie questions.



On 2021-07-05 14:11, dovecot at ptld.com wrote:
>> On 07-05-2021 4:59 pm, techlists at phpcoderusa.com wrote:
>> 
>> Jul  5 18:58:47 soho dovecot: auth: Debug: 
>> passwd-file(keith at keiththewebguy.com,98.191.108.149,<wVJ55GTGvspiv2yV>): 
>> lookup: user=keith at keiththewebguy.com file=/etc/dovecot/dovecot-users
>> Jul  5 18:58:47 soho dovecot: auth: 
>> passwd-file(keith at keiththewebguy.com,98.191.108.149,<wVJ55GTGvspiv2yV>): 
>> unknown user
>> 
> 
> Same thing i said on the postfix mailing list. Start here. It is
> telling you that it is not able to find user
> "keith at keiththewebguy.com" in the auth file
> (/etc/dovecot/dovecot-users). So either you have a typo or the format
> of the file is wrong.
> 
> The file format is very specific, its is talked about here:
> https://doc.dovecot.org/configuration_manual/authentication/passwd_file/