[Dovecot] permission denied message

Averlon c38sgzkz at averlon.net
Sat Jan 5 14:03:29 EET 2013


Hi all,
problem solved.

To be honest - I don't know what change did it.
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Am 05.01.2013 11:40, schrieb Averlon:
> Hi all there - sorry I have to repeat the mail since I got the message
> it was not delivered correctly.
>
>
> Hi all,
> I have run successfully a postfix/dovecot installation some time ago.
>
> Now, setting up a new server, I am lost with some error messages.
>
> I would appreciate some help.
>
> +++
> f42252se dovecot: pop3-login: Error: auth: connect(login) in directory /
> failed: Permission denied (euid=113(<getpwu
> id() error>) egid=65534(<getgrgid() error>) missing +x perm: /, dir
> owned by 5000:5000 mode=0750)
> +++
>
> This is the error message I get.
>
> "directory /" is a little bit courious to me.
>
> Here my dovecot config:
>
> +++
> # 2.0.19: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
> # OS: Linux 3.2.0-35-generic x86_64 Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
> auth_debug = yes
> auth_mechanisms = plain login digest-md5 cram-md5
> auth_verbose = yes
> hostname = mail.av.loc
> mail_debug = yes
> mail_gid = vmail
> mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir
> mail_privileged_group = vmail
> mail_uid = vmail
> managesieve_notify_capability = mailto
> managesieve_sieve_capability = fileinto reject envelope
> encoded-character vacation subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric
> relational regex imap4flags copy include variables body enotify
> environment mailbox date ihave
> passdb {
>   args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-ldap.conf.ext
>   driver = ldap
> }
> protocols = imap pop3
> service auth {
>   unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
>     group = postfix
>     mode = 0600
>     user = postfix
>   }
>   unix_listener auth-userdb {
>     group = vmail
>     mode = 0660
>     user = vmail
>   }
> }
> ssl_cert = </etc/ssl/certs/dovecot.pem
> ssl_cipher_list =
> ALL:!LOW:!SSLv2:ALL:!aNULL:!ADH:!eNULL:!EXP:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM
> ssl_key = </etc/ssl/private/dovecot.pem
> syslog_facility = dovecot
> userdb {
>   args = uid=vmail gid=vmail home=/home/vmail/%d/%n
>   driver = static
> }
>
> +++
>
> You probably see it immediatly what I fail to see.
> Thanks in advance

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