Lev Serebryakov wrote: > Hello, Dovecot. > > > I'm using postfix + dovecot with pure virtual users. postfix uses > standard virtual transport, and dovecot fetches such fields from > userdb: > > chroot: "/usr/home/hosted/v-mail/%d/%n" > home: "/" > mail: "maildir:." > > Everything works Ok -- dovecot founds users' mail. > > Now, after upgrade to dovecot2, I want to use it LMTP server as > virtual_transport in postifx. I've changed virtual_transport setting > to "lmtp:unix:/var/run/dovecot/lmtp". > > dovecot's LMTP can not deliver messages, because it seems that it > uses userdb fields in some OTHER way. Errors look like this: > > Jan 20 12:19:25 lmtp(38939): Info: Connect from local > Jan 20 12:19:25 auth: Info: mysql: Connected to /tmp/mysql.sock > (mailhost) Jan 20 12:19:25 lmtp(38939, l...@domain.com): Error: > mkdir(./cur) in directory /var/run/dovecot failed: Permission denied > (euid=30000(v-mail) egid=30000(v-mail) missing +w perm: ., euid is not > dir owner)
That looks like dovecot is trying to create a mailbox (./cur) in the base directory (/var/run/dovecot) > How should I change my userdb output to make both POP/IMAP and LMTP > processes happy? For starters, I think you need to return a field "mail" containing perhaps: maildir:/usr/home/hosted/v-mail/domain/user /Per Jessen, Zürich
