[Dovecot] Plain password auth issues

[Brad]

The static approach did the trick.  Thanks !


On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 18:02 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 16:46 -0500, nospam wrote:
> > Have the following entries in dovecot.conf
> > 
> > 
> > auth_userdb = passwd-file /etc/dovecot-passdb
> > auth_passdb = passwd-file /etc/dovecot-passdb
> ..
> > dovecot: Feb 19 16:41:30 Error: Logins with UID 0 not permitted (user
> > echo)
> 
> This most likely means that you have only username and password set in
> the passwd files. You'll need to set uid and gid for each user also,
> just like in real passwd files. Or alternatively you could use
> auth_userdb = static.
>