On 2/29/2012 8:53 PM, David Renstrom wrote: > Hi, > > I've set up a Postfix and Dovecot (only IMAP) combination using MySQL and > Postfixadmin on Fedora. Almost everything works correctly now. The only > thing bugging me right now is that I always have to change the access > privileges of the directories in /var/run/dovecot/ manually to 777 to make > it work. As you understand, I'm not particularly happy about this as it > doesn't feel secure at all. And I also have to do this every time I reboot > since Dovecot resets the old access priviliges (600).
> As you see I've got a vmail user who belongs to the mail group. Almost all > directories under /var/run/dovecot belong to user root and group root. They > all have the permissions rw--------. Is this a Fedora Dovecot RPM, or did you use source? Do you have selinux/apparmor enabled? Do you like shellfish? -- Stan