[Dovecot] login_user & first_valid_uid

[Robert Cooper]

Check your password file...perhaps you have two users with the same uid?



Alexander Shikoff wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have next settings in .conf file 
> 
> ...
> 
> #
> # Login user for SQL-based virtual users
> #
> login_user = dovecot
> first_valid_uid = 100
> first_valid_gid = 100
> ...
> 
> System user dovecot has UID/GID  = 101/101. But every time when user logins
> I see in log file 
> 
> Oct 29 15:51:25 orion dovecot: Logins with login process UID 101 (user elnino) not permitted (see login_user in config file).
> Oct 29 15:51:25 orion dovecot: auth(default): Growing pool 'plain_auth_request' with: 1024
> 
> Why dovecot generate these warnings and how I can get rid of them?
> 
> 	Thanks in advance, Alexander