[Dovecot] uid / gid and systemusers

xamiw at arcor.de xamiw at arcor.de
Tue Jan 10 00:30:21 EET 2012


 That's it, thanks a lot.


----- Original Nachricht ----
Von:     Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi>
An:      xamiw at arcor.de
Datum:   09.01.2012 19:44
Betreff: Re: [Dovecot] uid / gid and systemusers

> On 8.1.2012, at 17.37, xamiw at arcor.de wrote:
> 
> > Jan  8 16:18:28 test dovecot: User q is missing UID (see mail_uid
> setting)
> > Jan  8 16:18:28 test dovecot: imap-login: Internal login failure (auth
> failed, 1 attempts): user=<q>, method=PLAIN, rip=AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD,
> lip=EEE.FFF.GGG.HHH TLS    <--- edited by me
> ..
> > auth default {
> >  mechanisms = plain
> >  passdb shadow {
> >  }
> > }
> 
> You have passdb, but no userdb.
> 
> > /etc/passwd:
> > ...
> > g:x:1000:1000:test1,,,:/home/g:/bin/bash
> > q:x:1001:1001:test2,,,:/home/q:/bin/bash
> 
> To use /etc/passwd as userdb, you need to add userdb passwd {}
> 
> 



More information about the dovecot mailing list