Hello All;

Iam using dovecot-1.0.7-7.el5 and postfix-2.3.3-2.3.el5_6 on centos 5.6 I want to configure mail server without system account .I can send using the virtual account but can't receive and I have this in log file

relay=local, delay=0.02, delays=0.02/0/0/0, dsn=5.1.1, status=bounced (unknown user: "hoda")

my main.cf is

myhostname = mail.domain.com

mydomain = mydomain.com

myorigin = $mydomain

inet_interfaces = all

mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost, $mydomain

mynetworks = *.*.*.*/24, 127.0.0.0/8

relay_domains =

home_mailbox = Maildir/

#home_mailbox = Mailbox/

alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases

alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases

mail_spool_directory = /var/spool/mail

#SASL configuration

smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes

broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes

smtpd_sasl_type = dovecot

smtpd_sasl_path = private/auth

smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous

#permit SASL suthentication is added

smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks permit_sasl_authenticated reject_unauth_destination

smtpd_sender_restrictions = reject_unknown_sender_domain

smtpd_sasl_local_domain =

smtpd_sasl_authenticated_header = yes

smtpd_tls_auth_only = no

smtp_use_tls = yes

smtpd_use_tls = yes

smtp_tls_note_starttls_offer = yes

smtpd_tls_key_file = /etc/postfix/ssl/smtpd.key

smtpd_tls_cert_file = /etc/postfix/ssl/smtpd.crt

smtpd_tls_CAfile = /etc/postfix/ssl/cacert.pem

smtpd_tls_loglevel = 1

smtpd_tls_received_header = yes

smtpd_tls_session_cache_timeout = 3600s

tls_random_source = dev:/dev/urandom

mailbox_command = /usr/bin/procmail-wrapper -o -a $DOMAIN -d $LOGNAME

#Hide the login banner

smtpd_banner = $myhostname ESMTP

#Disable verify function and using of TLS transport encryption between server and client

disable_vrfy_command = yes

virtual_mailbox_base = /home/vmail/

virtual_mailbox_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual

virtual_uid_maps = static:511

virtual_gid_maps = static:512

virtual_alias_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual

sender_bcc_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/bcc

my dovecot.conf if

## Dovecot configuration file

protocols = imap imaps pop3 pop3s

disable_plaintext_auth = no

shutdown_clients = yes

##

## Logging

##

log_path = /var/log/dovecot.log

##

## SSL settings

##

##

## Login processes

##

mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir

##

## IMAP specific settings

##

protocol imap {

# list of plugins to load.

mail_plugins = quota imap_quota

#mail_plugin_dir = /usr/lib/dovecot/imap

# The list is space-separated.

#imap_client_workarounds = outlook-idle

imap_client_workarounds = delay-newmail outlook-idle netscape-eoh

}

##

## POP3 specific settings

##

protocol pop3 {

pop3_uidl_format = %08Xu%08Xv

# Required on x86_64 kernels

login_process_size = 64

# list of plugins to load.

mail_plugins = quota

#pop3_client_workarounds =

pop3_client_workarounds = outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh

}

##

## LDA specific settings

##

protocol lda {

# Address to use when sending rejection mails.

postmaster_address = postmaster@example.com

}

##

## Authentication processes

##

# Executable location

#auth_krb5_keytab =

auth default {

# NOTE: See also disable_plaintext_auth setting.

mechanisms = plain login

# authentication to actually work.

passdb pam {

}

passdb passwd-file {

# Path for passwd-file

args = /etc/dovecot/passwd

}

userdb passwd {

}

userdb static {

  args = uid=511 gid=512 home=/home/vmail/%d/%n

}

user = root

socket listen {

client {

  path =  /var/spool/postfix/private/auth

  mode = 0660

    user = postfix

    group = postfix

}

}

}

dict {

#quota = mysql:/etc/dovecot-dict-quota.conf

}

##

## Plugin settings

##

plugin {

}

Amira Othman

Server Administrator

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Cairo, Egypt

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