On Wednesday 20 May 2009 16:58:22 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
no
Anyway that chdir() syscall really failed with that error message. The reason for that is less clear then.. v1.1+ would give a much nicer error message here telling exactly what is wrong..
I have installed version 1.1.13, here is the mail log:
that log is a little confused as it is looking for PAM authentication also. After commenting out the PAM lines in the conf, I get this:
May 20 14:02:40 greenchilly dovecot: auth(default): new auth connection: pid=1634 May 20 14:02:54 greenchilly dovecot: auth(default): client in: AUTH^I1^IPLAIN^Iservice=pop3^Isecured^Ilip=127.0.0.1^Irip=127.0.0.1^Ilport=110^Irport=43572^Iresp=<hidden> May 20 14:02:54 greenchilly dovecot: auth(default): sql(john@example.com,127.0.0.1): query: SELECT email as user, passwd as password FROM view_users WHERE email='john@example.com'; May 20 14:02:55 greenchilly dovecot: auth(default): client out: OK^I1^Iuser=john@example.com May 20 14:02:55 greenchilly dovecot: auth(default): master in: REQUEST^I3^I1453^I1 May 20 14:02:55 greenchilly dovecot: auth(default): master out: USER^I3^Ijohn@example.com^Iuid=5000^Igid=5000^Ihome=/home/vmail/example.com/john May 20 14:02:55 greenchilly dovecot: Fatal: chdir(/home/vmail/example.com/john) failed with uid 5000: Permission denied May 20 14:02:55 greenchilly dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=john@example.com, method=PLAIN, rip=127.0.0.1, lip=127.0.0.1, secured May 20 14:02:55 greenchilly dovecot: child 1635 (pop3) returned error 89 (Fatal failure)
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