[Dovecot] need help with dovecot-lda

Daniel Parthey daniel.parthey at informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
Sat Dec 15 20:25:01 EET 2012


Andreas Meyer wrote:
> > > hm, what does dovecot-lda do? I think it tries to connect to
> > > /usr/var/run/dovecot/auth-userdb ?
> > 
> > Try to trace the open syscalls of dovecot-lda and its children:
> > 
> > strace -f -eopen /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda -f anmeyer at anup.de -d anmeyer at anup.de
> 
> > This should give you an idea about which files
> > dovecot-lda really tries to open.
> 
> Can't really say there is something wrong. It seems to find everything
> it is looking for.

You can also replace the -eopen with -efile to trace all file syscalls.

echo "foo" | strace -f -efile /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda -f anmeyer at anup.de -d anmeyer at anup.de

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