On Tue, 2022-01-04 at 22:29 -0500, post...@ptld.com wrote: > > That's what I have, except my passdb driver is sql. Could that be > > the problem? > > > Following the lines of what Viktor said about creating the auth socket. > You only confirmed you have the service auth{...} in dovecot config. > Did you confirm the socket is being physically created? If there are > permission issues in the directories dovecot will still startup without > creating the socket. > > [root@host /]# ll /var/spool/postfix/private/auth > srw-rw---- 1 postfix postfix 0 Jan 4 15:31 > /var/spool/postfix/private/auth
Here's what I got: kwright@grace:/etc/dovecot/conf.d$ sudo ls -la /var/spool/postfix/private/auth srw-rw---- 1 postfix postfix 0 Jan 4 19:09 /var/spool/postfix/private/auth so the socket is there, with read and write permissions for the postfix user and group. Ken