hi > Hey everyone I've tried changing the permissions with the file it is telling > me is giving me the issue, restarted exim and the computer, but still can't > get dovecot to start. > > 2.2.13 > > dovecot -F > doveconf: Fatal: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf > line 14: ssl_cert: Can't open file /etc/exim/openssl/exim.crt: Permission > denied
wag ... chown root.root /etc/exim/openssl chmod 750 /etc/exim/openssl chown root.root /etc/exim/openssl/exim.* chmod 400 /etc/exim/openssl/exim.* OpenSSL certs should always be read only by root you might want to check the docs regarding uid/gid running dovecot and uid/gid of dovenull and permissions for the dovecot dir tree /etc/dovecot* wag ... i think it should not be owned by exim ... > ssl_cert = </etc/exim/openssl/exim.crt > ssl_key = </etc/exim/openssl/exim.key pixie dust alvin - http://NetworkNightmare.net/OpenSSL - http://DDos-Mitigator.net