Dovecot fails to start - Unknown setting: socket

[Max Shortte]

I’m receiving the following error(s) messages when trying reloading dovecot
(Debian wheezy).

doveconf: Fatal: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf line
73: Unknown setting: socket

doveconf: Error: managesieve-login: dump-capability process returned 89

Configuration file /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf :

# If you only want to use dovecot-auth, you can set this to "none".

protocols = imap sieve

log_timestamp = "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S "

mail_location = maildir:/var/mail/%d/%n:INDEX=/var/mail/indexes/%d/%n

mail_privileged_group = vmail

mail_debug = no

first_valid_uid = 5000

last_valid_uid = 5000

maildir_copy_with_hardlinks = yes

mail_chroot = yes

default_login_user = dovecot

ssl_cert = /etc/ssl/certs/star_palibrary_org_combined.crt

ssl_key = /etc/ssl/private/star_palibrary_org.key


protocol imap {

#  imap_client_workarounds = outlook-idle delay-newmail

}



protocol pop3 {

  pop3_uidl_format = %08Xu%08Xv

}


##

## MANAGESIEVE specific settings

##


protocol sieve {

}


plugin {

  sieve_storage = ~/sieve

  sieve_global_path = /var/vmail/globalsieverc

  sieve = ~/dovecot.sieve

}


protocol lda {

  #log_path = /var/vmail/dovecot-deliver.log

  auth_socket_path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master

  postmaster_address = shortte at mvs.org

  mail_plugins = sieve

}


###################################


##

## LDA specific settings

##


auth_default_realm = mvs.org

auth_debug = no

auth_debug_passwords = no


auth_mechanisms = auth_plain auth_login auth_digest-md5 auth_cram-md5


  # dovecot-auth only needs to be able to connect to SQL

#  default_login_user = mail


passdb {

  driver = sql

  args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext

}


userdb {

    driver= sql

    args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext

}


  socket listen {

       master {

      path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master

      mode = 0600

      user = vmail

      group = vmail

    }

    client {

      # The client socket is generally safe to export to everyone. Typical
use

      # is to export it to your SMTP server so it can do SMTP AUTH lookups

      # using it.

      path = /var/spool/postfix/private/auth

      mode = 0660

      user = postfix

      group = postfix

    }

  }

}


Packages:

ii  dovecot-common                     1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1
ii  dovecot-core                            1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1
ii  dovecot-gssapi                         1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1
ii  dovecot-imapd                          1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1
ii  dovecot-ldap                             1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1
ii  dovecot-lmtpd                           1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1
ii  dovecot-managesieved             1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1
ii  dovecot-mysql                           1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1
ii  dovecot-pgsql                            1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1
ii  dovecot-pop3d                           1:2.1.7-7+deb7u1



Any ideas?