[Dovecot] New IPC features : any configuration doc ?

[Timo Sirainen]

default_login_user should be set to the user that runs imap-login and pop3-login processes. Apparently you haven't changed that from the default dovenull, but instead have set service imap-login { user } setting directly.

On 24.5.2011, at 2.42, Joan Moreau wrote:

> Here the message at restart, when using the HG version (2.0.13 works
> nicely)
> 
> # /etc/init.d/dovecot restart
> Stopping dovecot                                                                                                                                                                 done
> Starting dovecot Fatal: service(ipc) User doesn't exist: dovenull (See service ipc { unix_listener /var/run/dovecot/login/ipc-proxy { user } } setting)
> startproc:  exit status of parent of /usr/sbin/dovecot: 89
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 23 May 2011 19:18:46 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> 
>> On 23.5.2011, at 18.24, Joan Moreau wrote:
>> 
>>> Dovecot complains at start for the ipc listener not correctly
>>> configured.
>> 
>> What exactly is the error message?
>> 
>>> What is the configuration scheme ?
>> 
>> You shouldn't have needed to do anything about it.
>