[Dovecot] Operation not permitted

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Aug 16 03:45:57 EEST 2009


On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 19:35 +0200, André Labuschagné wrote:
> Thank you for your response.  It helped a lot.  The contents of the conf 
> file is:
> 
> connect = host=localhost dbname=[db] user=[*] password=[*]
> user_query = SELECT CONCAT('maildir:', domain.home_dir, '/mail/', 
> mailbox.maildir, 'mail') as mail, domain.uid, domain.gid, 

Do you really want to have per-domain uid/gids? That makes it more
secure, but also makes things more difficult. If you need multiple uids,
you need to make deliver setuid-root:
http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA#Multiple_UIDs

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