Query: SELECT "INBOX" permission denied

Don Levey dovecot at the-leveys.us
Wed Nov 12 11:44:47 UTC 2014


On Wed, November 12, 2014 1:20 am, Steffen Kaiser wrote:
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> On Wed, 12 Nov 2014, Don Levey wrote:
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>> Yesterday I was forced to migrate servers due to a hardware failure.  I
>> have been able to bring up my mail server, and set up Squirrelmail and
>> Dovecot.  I am able to access (via Squirrelmail) all users' mail except
>> one - which happens to be my wife's, so it would be really helpful if I
>> could get that working too.  I am able to log in, but see the following
>> message in the main pane:
>>
>>   ERROR: Could not complete request.
>>   Query: SELECT "INBOX"
>>   Reason Given: [NOPERM] Permission denied
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> Post the logs from Dovecot, too.
>

Here it is - I restarted the daemon and then immediately tried to log in
under her name:

Nov 12 06:42:36 master: Info: Dovecot v2.2.10 starting up for imap, pop3,
lmtp (core dumps disabled)
Nov 12 06:42:44 imap-login: Info: Login: user=<sandra>, method=PLAIN,
rip=::1, lip=::1, mpid=31188, secured,
session=<IXrc5KcHCwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAB>
Nov 12 06:42:44 imap(sandra): Info: Disconnected: Logged out in=44 out=831
Nov 12 06:42:44 imap-login: Info: Login: user=<sandra>, method=PLAIN,
rip=::1, lip=::1, mpid=31199, secured,
session=</YDf5KcHDAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAB>
Nov 12 06:42:44 imap(sandra): Info: Disconnected: Logged out in=2541 out=9856
Nov 12 06:42:44 imap-login: Info: Login: user=<sandra>, method=PLAIN,
rip=::1, lip=::1, mpid=31204, secured,
session=<TFrh5KcHDgAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAB>
Nov 12 06:42:44 imap(sandra): Info: Connection closed in=21 out=391


I'm clearly not an expert, but I'm not seeing anything that would be
immediately suspicious.

Thanks!
 -Don



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