[Dovecot] Help configuring dovecot

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Jun 24 17:33:59 EEST 2003


On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 10:33:08AM -0400, Charlie Brady wrote:
> > "mail process isn't allowed for root"
> OK, I've found your error message in the source code. The obvious solution 
> appears to be to try logging into IMAP with a non-root account.

Alternatively the users are configured with UID 0 in the LDAP database.

> [The error 
> message could be clearer with this advice - "Root login is not permitted" 
> or similar.]

Yes, I'll change that.



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