> On 17/12/2025 20:22 EET onyeibo via dovecot <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks Aki,
>
> I really appreciate your suggestions towards resolving the anomaly.
>
> > Aki wrote:
> >This is unfortunate known issue, can at the moment I can recommend either
> >using LMTP (which is greatly preferred over lda), or you can try
>
> >!try_include /etc/dovecot/ssl.conf
>
> I have settled for the highly recommended LMTP already. It remains to pursue
> its setup to a logical conclusion. Do you have any idea what I omitted or
> misconfigured? What is preventing the handover from postfix to dovecot?
> Should I restore the entry for dovecot in /etc/postfix/master.cf (perhaps
> with an executable pointing to lmtp instead)?
>
> -- Onyeibo
Hard to say without more infromation...
usually you setup lmtp like:
service lmtp {
inet_listener lmtp {
port = 24
}
}
and put in postfix
virtual_transport = lmtp:inet:127.0.0.1:24
or
relay_transport = lmtp:inet:127.0.0.1:24
or you can unix socket, but i prefer tcp to keep them separate.
Aki
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