[Dovecot] problems with cvs version and vpopmail

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Sep 24 15:58:43 EEST 2004


On 23.9.2004, at 00:35, Kristoffer Ek wrote:

> auth vpopmail {
>   mechanisms = plain
>   userdb = vpopmail
>   passdb = vpopmail
>   user = vpopmail
> }

Looks ok.

> But the vpopmail dosn'nt work. I got the folowing in the log:
>
> Info: auth(vpopmail): vpopmail(stoffer at test.ek.dk): unknown user
> (stoffer at test.ek.dk)
>
> When I ktrace the dovecot process, it seams that it is trying to access
> the mysql db, but it ignores the settings in 
> ~vpopmail/etc/vpopmail.mysql

Does it read the file?

Anyway, I don't really know. The lookup code looks pretty much the same 
in 0.99, so it must be something else. If it doesn't or can't open the 
file maybe it's for some reason running under wrong user.
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