[Dovecot] Maildir premission denied

Omer Ahmed iraqdevil at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 17 21:35:20 EEST 2010


Hi Sirs,I am using ubuntu OS, with dovecot and postfix, I can send emails receive email but not access them. I have the errorSep 17 21:21:31 myserver-name dovecot: POP3(virtualuser at mydomain.tld): stat(/var/mail/virtualuser at mydomain.tld) failed: Permission denied (euid=1001(upload) egid=1001(upload) missing +x permI don't know why it is using euid 1001, my var/mail folder uid:gid is 500:500and here are my settings:# 1.1.11: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf# OS: Linux 2.6.31-14-server x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10 ext3log_timestamp: %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%Sprotocols: imap imaps pop3 pop3sdisable_plaintext_auth: nologin_dir: /var/run/dovecot/loginlogin_executable(default): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap-loginlogin_executable(imap): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap-loginlogin_executable(pop3): /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3-loginmail_privileged_group: mailmail_uid: 500mail_gid: 500mail_location: Maildir:/var/mail/%umail_executable(default): /usr/lib/dovecot/imapmail_executable(imap):
 /usr/lib/dovecot/imapmail_executable(pop3): /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3mail_plugin_dir(default): /usr/lib/dovecot/modules/imapmail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/lib/dovecot/modules/imapmail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/lib/dovecot/modules/pop3auth default:  passdb:    driver: pam  passdb:    driver: sql    args: /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf  userdb:    driver: passwd  userdb:    driver: sql    args: /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf
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