--- On Wed, 10/8/11, DT <nbw0...@yahoo.com> wrote: > From: DT <nbw0...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [Dovecot] mbox problems on CentOS 6 > To: "Dovecot Mailing List" <dovecot@dovecot.org> > Date: Wednesday, 10 August, 2011, 17:12 > [SOLVED] > > For some reason I had to give up compiling/working > with beta version - it seems to have some issue with the > storages. Instead I compiled last stable version and all is > working fine - funny thing is that I had to compile with > both mbox and maildir storage drivers (probably for postfix > compatibility) > > > > > --- On Wed, 8/10/11, DT <nbw0...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > > From: DT <nbw0...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [Dovecot] mbox problems on CentOS 6 > To: dovecot@dovecot.org > Date: Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 4:49 PM > > > Still couldn't solve this mbox problem... Is there anyone > who can assist me with this? > > > > > --- On Sat, 8/6/11, DT <nbw0...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > > From: DT <nbw0...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [Dovecot] mbox problems on CentOS 6 > To: dovecot@dovecot.org > Date: Saturday, August 6, 2011, 10:12 AM > > > > > > > > Thank you Thomas for opening my eyes on that matter, I > fixed that area as bellow and it solved the Postfix problem > 100% > > service auth { > unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth { > mode = 0600 > user = postfix > group = postfix > } > } > > Now I only have same old issue with Dovecot only: > 2011-08-05 07:52:21 imap(cont...@mydomain.com): > Debug: Effective uid=901, gid=12, > home=/vmail/mydomain.com/contact > 2011-08-05 07:52:21 imap(cont...@mydomain.com): > Error: user cont...@mydomain.com: > Initialization failed: Initializing mail storage from > mail_location setting failed: Unknown mail storage driver > maildir > 2011-08-05 07:52:21 imap(cont...@mydomain.com): > Error: Invalid user settings. Refer to server log for more > information. > > Somehow it doesnt like what I have in mail_location or > so... but I tried so many other folders, tried maildir also, > error keeps showing, I can login to IMAP but once I do I'm > dropped :* BYE Internal error occurred. Refer to server log > for more information. > Connection closed by foreign host. > > Thank you again for any oppinion or advice. > > > > >In the config posted 'service auth' is not configured: > > > >http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/PostfixAndDovecotSASL > > > >Thomas > > > >> No I noticed Postfix isnt running anymore :( > >> Aug 4 14:49:25 hostname postfix/smtpd[6414]: > connect from mail-fx0-f51.google.com[209.85.161.51] > >> Aug 4 14:49:25 hostname postfix/smtpd[6414]: > warning: SASL: Connect to private/auth failed: Connection > refused > >> Aug 4 14:49:25 hostname postfix/smtpd[6414]: > fatal: no SASL authentication mechanisms > >> > >> All I did was a simple system reboot > >> >
If you don't mind me ask; What version of dovecot were you trying to build ? Were you trying to buld/compile from sources ? Didn't you use the rpms for CentOS that exist ? Regards, s. ---- "I merely function as a channel that filters music through the chaos of noise" - Vangelis