[Dovecot] LMTP error

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Thu May 1 17:41:24 UTC 2014


Am 01.05.2014 19:36, schrieb IT geek 31:
> On 1 May 2014 19:27, Thomas Leuxner <tlx at leuxner.net> wrote:
> 
>> Obviously not, or you missed the detail in maillog. When the syslog line
>> starts with _postfix_ it's postfix.
>>
>> $ doveadm log find
>>
> 
> Everything logs to /var/log/maillog.
> 
> The line I think I missed was:
> 
> May  1 19:31:50 Server1 dovecot: lmtp(13770): Error: user root: Invalid
> settings in userdb: userdb returned 0 as uid
> 
> Any idea what this means?

that you are working with unix-accounts and the root uid 0
is prohibited for (good) saftey reasons

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