> On 03/03/2025 3:41 PM MST John Calvert via dovecot <dovecot@dovecot.org> > wrote: > > The IMAP protocol does allow a client to change the account password, so this > is a possible reason why dovecot is attempting to write.
No, there is no IMAP standard (or any other mail protocol, for that matter) that allows for user credential modification. > For some reason dovecot/auth is repeatedly trying to write to > /var/lib/plesk/mail/auth/passwd.db As mentioned by a previous poster, what is your actual authentication config? That looks to be a Plesk-specific authentication file and you haven't told us what driver is being used to access it. michael _______________________________________________ dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org To unsubscribe send an email to dovecot-le...@dovecot.org