doveadm sync ignores -u option

[Aki Tuomi]

On 12.04.2016 14:32, ve at vetienne.net wrote:
> 11 avril 2016 14:07 "Max" <order at mxgr.de> a écrit:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Since I upgraded from 2.2.21 to 2.2.23, the user option -u seems to be ignored
>> by doveadm sync, or at least it doesn't handle it correctly.
>>
> I can confirm it breaks replication for me ( multiple user so i have to replicate through ssh  by user root as described in replication wiki page ). No longer work with 2.2.23, reverting to 2.2.22 get it back to a working state
>
> Log filled with :
>
> Apr 12 09:52:03 mailhost dovecot: doveadm: Error: doveadm(root): Error: Invalid settings in userdb: userdb returned 0 as uid
> Apr 12 09:52:03 mailhost dovecot: doveadm: Error: doveadm(root): Error: User lookup failed: Invalid user settings. Refer to server log for more information.
>
> Regards
>
> Vincent  ETIENNE

Hi all!

We are aware of this bug and it has already been fixed in master, 
https://github.com/dovecot/core/commit/9ba5c4965ca244efeeb525229f1293ef52a4bf3a 
and will be included in next release.

In the mean time you have to use USER environment variable as 
workaround. Very sorry about this.

Aki