On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 14:21:58 +0100 (CET), Steffen Kaiser stated:
On Tue, 11 Nov 2014, Jerry wrote:
Nov 11 04:14:48 auth-worker(21005): Error: pam(monica,69.193.88.146): pam_authenticate() failed: authentication error (/etc/pam.d/dovecot missing?)
Now, I do not use "pam" on this system. Is there a way I can eliminate Dovecot from trying to use it?
post your doveconf -n
$ dovecot -n # 2.2.15: /usr/local/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p12 amd64 ufs auth_mechanisms = plain login cram-md5 digest-md5 lda_mailbox_autocreate = yes lda_mailbox_autosubscribe = yes log_path = /var/log/dovecot mail_location = maildir:/var/mail/vmail/%d/gerard managesieve_notify_capability = mailto managesieve_sieve_capability = fileinto reject envelope encoded-character vacation subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric relational regex imap4flags copy include variables body enotify environment mailbox date ihave duplicate 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 = username_format=%u /usr/local/etc/dovecot/user/passwd driver = passwd-file } passdb { args = scheme=CRYPT username_format=%u /usr/local/etc/dovecot/user/passwd driver = passwd-file } passdb { driver = pam } passdb { args = scheme=CRYPT username_format=%u /usr/local/etc/dovecot/user/passwd driver = passwd-file } plugin { sieve_global_dir = /usr/local/etc/dovecot/sieve/ sieve_global_path = /usr/local/etc/dovecot/sieve/default.sieve } postmaster_address = postmaster@seibercom.net service auth { unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth { group = postfix mode = 0666 user = postfix } unix_listener auth-userdb { group = vmail mode = 0666 user = vmail } } service imap-login { inet_listener imap { port = 143 } inet_listener imaps { port = 993 ssl = yes } } service pop3-login { inet_listener pop3 { port = 110 } inet_listener pop3s { port = 995 ssl = yes } } ssl_cert =
-- Jerry