Every time a user logs into Dovcot's IMAP service PAM closes the session
immediately after it opens. I would like a user to have a session open long
enough to read some emails.
dictator@drakeclasher:~$ sudo dovecot -n
# 2.1.7: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# OS: Linux 3.14-0.bpo.1-amd64 x86_64 Debian 7.8
mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir
namespace inbox {
inbox = yes
location =
mailbox Drafts {
special_use = \Drafts
}
mailbox Junk {
special_use = \Junk
}
mailbox Sent {
special_use = \Sent
}
mailbox "Sent Messages" {
special_use = \Sent
}
mailbox Trash {
special_use = \Trash
}
prefix =
}
passdb {
driver = pam
}
passdb {
args = failure_show_msg=yes %s
driver = pam
}
plugin {
sieve = ~/.dovecot.sieve
sieve_dir = ~/sieve
}
protocols = " imap lmtp"
ssl_cert = </etc/dovecot/dovecot.pem
ssl_key = </etc/dovecot/private/dovecot.pem
userdb {
driver = passwd
}
userdb {
args = mail
driver = pam
}
Apr 6 21:57:29 drakeclasher su[2346]: pam_unix(su:session): session
opened for user mailtest by dictator(uid=0)
Apr 6 21:59:55 drakeclasher su[2346]: pam_unix(su:session): session
closed for user mailtest
dictator@drakeclasher:~$ groups mailtest
mailtest : Domain Users mail users
