[Dovecot] vpopmail oddities

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Feb 1 19:14:56 EET 2005


On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 17:01 -0900, Allen Parker wrote:
> alright, when attempting to connect via imaps to my .maildir based
> vpopmail install, $user@$domain is having some problems.
> /var/vpopmail/domains/$domain/$user is the location of the user
> folders with vpopmail and yet dovecot isn't exactly passing on the
> domain :-\ i'm not sure if this is a pebkac issue or if it's the root
> of something far more evil, but this is really bothering me after
> about 4 days.
> 
> i've got dovecot set to auth against vpopmail and i'm running a
> dovecot authd. i know that i've given very little information, is
> there any way that someone can ping me back requesting the particular
> information they need to properly diagnose this?

With 0.99.13 and later use:

auth_verbose = yes
auth_debug = yes

Those should print to logs what it's trying to authenticate against. Or
did it get past the login but fail somewhere later?

If the problem is internal to vpopmail, I have no idea.

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