Error configuring unix_listener stats-writer

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com
Mon Feb 18 12:35:21 EET 2019


On 18.2.2019 12.10, Peter Nabbefeld wrote:
>
>
> Am 17.02.19 um 14:45 schrieb Aki Tuomi:
>>> On 17 February 2019 at 11:47 Peter Nabbefeld via dovecot
>>> <dovecot at dovecot.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I've got a very strange problem:
>>> When I try to configure the stats-writer socket, I'm told the
>>> configuration is a duplicate, though none exists in the configuration
>>> files. So I'd guess the configuration is set either built-in or
>>> implicitly.
>>>
>>> I've put the following into conf.d/10-master.conf:
>>> service auth {
>>>     unix_listener auth-userdb {
>>>     }
>>>
>>>     unix_listener stats-writer {
>>>       user = vmail
>>>       group = vmail
>>>       mode = 0666
>>>     }
>>> }
>>>
>>> BTW, using imap for mail traffic.
>>>
>>> Is there any tool displaying an "effective" config tree (i.e., a tool
>>> displaying the resulting configuration from every file, displaying the
>>> original file and line number)? "dovecot -a" only displays all
>>> configurations, but without source reference, so it's impossible to
>>> find
>>> out about the details.  :-(
>>>
>>> Kind regards
>>>
>>> Peter
>> Hi
>>
>> The stats-writer config belongs for service stats, not auth.
>
> Ooops - Thank You!
>> You can see effective config with 'doveconf -n'.
> Nope - it even displays less information than "dovecot -a".
>
> Peter
>> Aki
>
doveconf -n shows "what has been set", so it shows the effective
configuration. There is no command to see which included file changed what.

Aki



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