[Dovecot] Problem authenticating iPod Touch

2008-07-23 Thread Mark Leisher
t: 10 login_max_processes_count: 30 mail_location: maildir:~/Maildir mail_nfs_index: yes auth default: passdb: driver: passwd userdb: driver: passwd -- Mark Leisher

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 locking

2008-07-31 Thread Mark Sapiro
e option exists to accomodate potentially broken clients and has potentially negative effects so I think the default is appropriate. -- Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro net The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use your sense - B. Dylan

[Dovecot] Thunderbird and Dovecot on FC5 taking a long time to retrieve message

2008-08-02 Thread Bruen, Mark
he indexes, tune I/O parameters, etc...) ? Thanks. -Mark

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 dictionary attacks

2008-08-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
most useful to hide the identity of the perpetrator of a DoS attack. It certainly is not applicable to a dictionary attack on POP3 or other logins since with a spoofed IP, the perpetrator will never see the response to determine if the login attempt was successful. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAI

Re: [Dovecot] usernames with/without domain - my solution

2008-09-01 Thread Mark Zealey
ittle neater than the per-ip solution if you're in a loadbalanced environment. I don't see why you need the group by or having statements (assuming you have normalized tables). Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Hosting Team Leader Product Development * Webfusion 123-reg.co.uk, webfusion

[Dovecot] Panic: IMAP: Trying to allocate 2273345672 bytes

2008-09-10 Thread Mark Zealey
tween two computers and connections are randomly redirected to either box; so potentially it could be an nfs type corruption issue. Timo, I'll send you a tarball of the dovecot* files off-list Thanks, Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Hosting Team Leader Product Development * Webfusion 123-reg.co.uk, webfusion.co.uk, donhost.co.uk, supanames.co.uk This mail is subject to http://www.gxn.net/disclaimer

Re: [Dovecot] Panic: IMAP: Trying to allocate 2273345672 bytes

2008-09-10 Thread Mark Zealey
I've just found another user that has the exact same error message (same number of bytes). However, this error only happened once, the user has logged in successfully since then and there was not an error about the uidlist having duplicate entries. Thanks, Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Ho

Re: [Dovecot] Panic: IMAP: Trying to allocate 2273345672 bytes

2008-09-11 Thread Mark Zealey
rve_filename: yes Linux (centos5.2 w/updates). Mount options: rw,noatime,nodiratime,hard,intr,rsize=32768,wsize=32768,tcp,nocto Mark

[Dovecot] Maildir size report for imap?

2008-10-09 Thread Mark Zealey
it or something like that. Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Hosting Team Leader Product Development * Webfusion 123-reg.co.uk, webfusion.co.uk, donhost.co.uk, supanames.co.uk This mail is subject to http://www.gxn.net/disclaimer

Re: [Dovecot] 1.1.4 and trouble over NFS

2008-10-09 Thread Mark Zealey
ant see any changes in our nfs access patterns. We use nfs3 though. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] benchmark dovecot

2008-10-30 Thread Mark Zealey
e to to the indexes being created/updated though I thought these were meant to be discontinued after a while if it is just a simple login/fetch all operation. I only mention this because if you are offering pop then you should really do the same benchmarks for that. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] benchmark dovecot

2008-10-30 Thread Mark Zealey
> Mark Zealey a écrit : > > Thanks; these look interesting. We have a similar nas setup > but we have > > 2 frontend dovecot servers connecting to it and store the > indexes over > > nfs. > Could you please tell me how have you done this configuration ? >

[Dovecot] nfs_flush_fcntl failed: No locks available

2008-11-10 Thread Mark Zealey
:~/Maildir mmap_disable: yes mail_nfs_storage: yes mail_nfs_index: yes lock_method: dotlock maildir_copy_preserve_filename: yes mbox_write_locks: dotlock This happens for both pop and imap (however more frequently with imap). Thanks, Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Hosting Team Leader Product Development *

Re: [Dovecot] Unbreakable NFS locking issues...

2008-11-11 Thread Mark Zealey
Sounds like an issue with nfs 4 to me? We're running nfs3 very happily no issues like this have happened. I don't see that running nfs4 offers many advantages over v3 for the email workload. Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Hosting Team Leader Product Development * Webfusion 123

[Dovecot] %d in deliver

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Zealey
ine, but not do an authdb lookup; or get it to read the domain from an environment variable (or be able to print the contents of an arbitrary environment variable in a formatted string)? Thanks, Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Hosting Team Leader Product Development * Webfusion 123-reg.co.uk,

Re: [Dovecot] [dovecot] Pre-populate index files for mbox

2008-11-25 Thread Mark Zealey
As a quick hack, surely you could deliver a dummy file to the inbox and then login over pop/imap and remove it? Mark

[Dovecot] 1.1.6 -> 1.1.7 regression: dovecot: pipe() failed: Too many open files

2008-12-23 Thread Mark Zealey
shot of the fd's open by the master dovecot process. Thanks, Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Hosting Team Leader Product Development * Webfusion 123-reg.co.uk, webfusion.co.uk, donhost.co.uk, supanames.co.uk This mail is subject to http://www.gxn.net/disclaimer

[Dovecot] Panic in v1.1.8

2009-01-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
ket: type: listen client: path: /var/spool/postfix/private/auth mode: 432 user: postfix group: postfix -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use your sense - B. Dylan

Re: [Dovecot] Panic in v1.1.8

2009-01-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Timo Sirainen wrote: > >On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 11:21 -0800, Mark Sapiro wrote: >> Jan 8 10:57:01 sbh16 dovecot: Panic: POP3(user2): file >> mbox-transaction.c: line 54 (mbox_transaction_commit): assertion >> failed: (mbox->ibox.box.transaction_count > 0 || mbox->

Re: [Dovecot] 1.1.6 -> 1.1.7 regression: dovecot: pipe() failed: Too many open files

2009-01-12 Thread Mark Zealey
> Sounds like a leak, but I doubt it was a regression. Probably you just > hit a rare condition. Yeah I've not seen it happen again since 23rd Dec... Mark

Re: [Dovecot] 1.1.9 release candidate

2009-01-17 Thread Mark Sapiro
Timo Sirainen wrote: >http://dovecot.org/tmp/dovecot-1.1.9.rc.tar.gz > >There are a couple of a bit larger changes, so would be nice if a few >people tested this on different setups before I released the final >v1.1.9. It's running here without problem as a pop3 serv

[Dovecot] pop3_lock_session question

2009-02-04 Thread Mark Costlow
path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-master mode: 384 -- Thank, Mark -- Mark Costlow| Southwest Cyberport | Fax: +1-505-232-7975 che...@swcp.com | Web: www.swcp.com | Voice: +1-505-232-7992 abq-strange.com -- Interesting photos taken in Albuquerque, NM Last post: Cruising San Mateo I - 2009-01-04 15:20:30

Re: [Dovecot] pop3_lock_session question

2009-02-04 Thread Mark Costlow
On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 01:25:21PM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 11:17 -0700, Mark Costlow wrote: > > Hello, I'm preparing to convert from qpopper + UW-IMAP to dovecot. > > So far testing has gone very well. One problem we haven't figured > &g

Re: [Dovecot] pop3_lock_session question

2009-02-04 Thread Mark Costlow
applies cleanly to 1.1 but the other one doesn't due to some name changes (at least -- I haven't looked closely at what else might have changed in those files from 1.1 to 1.2). Thanks, Mark -- Mark Costlow| Southwest Cyberport | Fax: +1-505-232-7975 che...@swcp.com | We

Re: [Dovecot] help: "dovecot: pipe() failed: Too many open files"

2009-02-06 Thread Mark Zealey
t should be around 3* max conns you expect to be on the safe side of things. Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Hosting Team Leader Product Development * Webfusion 123-reg.co.uk, webfusion.co.uk, donhost.co.uk, supanames.co.uk This mail is subject to http://www.gxn.net/disclaimer > -Origi

[Dovecot] Panic in dovecot 1.2.beta1

2009-02-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
to no, and restarted dovecot, but this didn't help so I reverted to 2.1.11. -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use your sense - B. Dylan Feb 10 17:31:52 sbh16 dovecot: Dovecot v1.2.beta1 starting up (core dumps disabled) Feb 10 17:32:3

Re: [Dovecot] Panic in dovecot 1.2.beta1

2009-02-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
Timo Sirainen wrote: > >On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 10:29 -0800, Mark Sapiro wrote: >> I tried Dovecot 1.2.beta1 yesterday. I had been using 1.1.11. >>=20 >> I started getting "Panic: POP3(xxx): Trying to allocate 0 bytes" > >Yeah, stupid bug: http://hg.dovecot.o

[Dovecot] Effects of going read-only on dovecot & pop/imap clients

2009-02-19 Thread Mark Zealey
t can under the circumstances ie allow read access to mails? Also, has anyone got experience of how clients handle mailboxes being read-only? My guess is that pop clients would probably break and download the same messages over and over? Thanks, Mark -- Mark Zealey -- Shared Hosting Team Leader Prod

Re: [Dovecot] Effects of going read-only on dovecot & pop/imap clients

2009-02-19 Thread Mark Zealey
mailbox as read-only if we chmod -r files, however if the filesystem itself is mounted read-only, dovecot reports the mailbox as being read-write (dovecot 1.1.6) Thanks, Mark

[Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-02-25 Thread Mark Hedges
ied making all of the binaries root:mail with g+s, same as /usr/bin/lockfile, but this was no help. It also does not help to chmod +t /var/spool/mail. $ dovecot --version 1.0.7 kernel 2.6.18-92.1.22.el5 centos mmap_disable = yes (req'd for ~/mail dotlocks, makes no difference either way for /var/spool/mail) Any ideas? Thanks, Mark

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-02-26 Thread Mark Hedges
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Feb 25, 2009, at 8:55 PM, Mark Hedges wrote: > > > I tried making all of the binaries root:mail with g+s, > > same as /usr/bin/lockfile, but this was no help. > > It doesn't, because Dovecot starts them as root and

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-02-26 Thread Mark Hedges
access_groups = mail does work. The problem is the same in v1.1.11, which is the latest stable version from the atrpms site linked from dovecot.org download for binary packages. Also, how do I get imap to use a dotlock file when accessing the inbox? Similar to pop3_lock_session. Am I confused on how imap works? Mark

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-02-26 Thread Mark Hedges
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 12:59 -0800, Mark Hedges wrote: > > > Right, mail_privileged_group does not work. Setting > > mail_access_groups = mail does work. > > > > The problem is the same in v1.1.11, which is the late

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-02-26 Thread Mark Hedges
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Mark Hedges wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 12:59 -0800, Mark Hedges wrote: > > > > > Right, mail_privileged_group does not work. Setting > > > mail_access_groups = mail does work.

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-02-26 Thread Mark Hedges
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 14:23 -0800, Mark Hedges wrote: > > Feb 26 14:14:06 anubis dovecot: child 25810 (pop3) killed with signal 11 > > It shouldn't be crashing. Could you get a gdb backtrace from this? > http://dovecot.or

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-02-26 Thread Mark Hedges
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Scott Silva wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 14:23 -0800, Mark Hedges wrote: > >>> Feb 26 14:14:06 anubis dovecot: child 25810 (pop3) killed with signal 11 > >> It shouldn't

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-02-27 Thread Mark Hedges
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 15:04 -0800, Mark Hedges wrote: > > > > On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 14:23 -0800, Mark Hedges wrote: > > > > Feb 26 14:14:06 anubis dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-02-27 Thread Mark Hedges
On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > OK, so core dumps are enabled, but for some reason they > don't get written. There are really only two possibilities > then: > > a) You don't really have mail_drop_priv_before_exec=yes. > You could verify this with dovecot -n. [r...@anubis etc]# /usr/l

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-03-02 Thread Mark Hedges
d version of 1.0.7 will ever be updated. Compiling from source is a pain but I'll use it for now. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-03-02 Thread Mark Hedges
, 1);' according to http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-4897, since this distro doesn't have /proc/sys/kernel/core_setuid_ok I tried using a pristine 1.1.11 source build with a core_pattern directory that was owned by root, or by dovecot, or by the user, but I still didn't see a core there. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-03-03 Thread Mark Hedges
pplied this to a pristine source. Still nothing. I don't have time to work on this anymore. I have learned that fighting malfunctioning systems like this is a waste of time/money. Thanks for fixing the actual problem, though! I look forward to 1.1.12. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] problems with dotlock

2009-03-03 Thread Mark Hedges
e home dir ok?)" Ah yes. Mar 3 12:34:14 anubis dovecot: child 27262 (pop3) killed with signal 11 (core not dumped - is home dir set?) FWIW `finger` and getpwnam in perl report the correct home directory for this user. Dovecot is using the default pam config. Mark

[Dovecot] imap locking spool?

2009-03-03 Thread Mark Hedges
on the various files? I'm trying to use Mail::Box in perl which I'm having some problems with, corresponding with the developer, but if anyone has any easy way out I would appreciate the advice very much! Mark

Re: [Dovecot] imap locking spool?

2009-03-03 Thread Mark Hedges
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 13:54 -0800, Mark Hedges wrote: > > How does IMAP lock the /var/spool/mail/user file? > > mbox_read_locks and mbox_write_locks defines it. mbox_read_locks = fcntl mbox_write_locks = dotlock fcntl Unfortunately o

Re: [Dovecot] imap locking spool?

2009-03-03 Thread Mark Hedges
ith openwebmail. And with > procmail both are still protected by the dotlock. No, openwebmail only has the choice of either dotlock or flock, but not both. So in this case, procmail could deliver using dotlock but openwebmail wouldn't know because it's only watching for flock. Welcome to my hell! Mark

Re: [Dovecot] imap locking spool?

2009-03-03 Thread Mark Hedges
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > You can change those settings. For example: > > > > > > mbox_read_locks = flock > > > mbox_write_locks = dotlock flock > > > > > > Now Dovecot is compatible with openwebmail. And with > > > procmail both are still protected by the dotlock. > > > > No

Re: [Dovecot] imap locking spool?

2009-03-03 Thread Mark Hedges
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, Scott Silva wrote: > You could use dovecot's deliver and then you won't need to > worry about procmails locking. That's not going to happen either, a large portion of the application depends on procmail filtering, and that is totally entrenched. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] imap locking spool?

2009-03-04 Thread Mark Hedges
enwebmail/modules/filelock.pl Hrmm, rope, poison, or jumping off a bridge? At this point I would prefer a firing squad. An excuse to smoke again. I think the only real answer is to lock the user's password, kill any dovecot processes with the username in verbose proctitle (-HUP? -KILL?), then run my expiration script on their mailboxes. OR, use horde. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] imap locking spool?

2009-03-05 Thread Mark Hedges
the right options. Thanks for all your help! Mark

[Dovecot] verbose_proctitle doesn't work?

2009-03-05 Thread Mark Hedges
0.0 4824 1748 ?S13:07 0:00 pop3-login # dovecot 20598 0.0 0.0 4832 1756 ?S13:07 0:00 imap-login I think I don't need this anymore but it would be useful. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] verbose_proctitle doesn't work?

2009-03-05 Thread Mark Hedges
> > I think I don't need this anymore but it would be useful. > > It works, for imap and pop3 daemon processes. I don't see > any in your grep. It does, I was looking at the wrong thing. Thanks. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 Error

2009-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
;s a known problem. The fix is at <http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/22d70947597c>. -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use your sense - B. Dylan

[Dovecot] fstat(mboxname.lock) failed: Bad file descriptor

2009-03-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
, rip=68.183.193.239, lip=72.52.113.16, TLS Mar 15 09:36:01 sbh16 dovecot: POP3(mark): fstat(mark.lock) failed: Bad file descriptor Mar 15 09:36:04 sbh16 dovecot: POP3(mark): Disconnected: Logged out top=0/0, retr=1/1919972, del=0/328, size=5381253 Mar 15 09:36:04 sbh16 dovecot: child 9023 (pop3

Re: [Dovecot] fstat(mboxname.lock) failed: Bad file descriptor

2009-03-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
Timo Sirainen wrote: > >On Sun, 2009-03-15 at 10:23 -0700, Mark Sapiro wrote: >> Mar 15 09:36:01 sbh16 dovecot: POP3(mark): fstat(mark.lock) failed: Bad >> file descriptor >> Mar 15 09:36:04 sbh16 dovecot: POP3(mark): Disconnected: Logged out >> top=0/0, retr=1/19

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot with IMAP and POP3 mixed

2009-03-23 Thread Mark Sapiro
u have 1.0.5 and I have 1.2.beta3 is that I have mail_location: mbox:~/Mail:INBOX=/var/spool/mail/%u In other words, I specify one file for the INBOX and another directory for everything else. I don't think this works with maildir though. -- Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro net The hig

Re: [Dovecot] Time moved backwards errors

2009-04-02 Thread Mark Hedges
nto read-only mode. The machine had to be power-cycled and dovecot complained the clock was off by 5 minutes. Maybe something else going on with the 2.6.18 kernel? Dunno. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] 1 Dovecot proxy to 2 real IMAP servers

2009-04-25 Thread Mark Costlow
The "perdition" program will do exactly what you need: http://www.vergenet.net/linux/perdition/ Mark On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:40:36PM +0400, Proskurin Kirill wrote: > Hello all. > > I have 2 Dovecot IMAP servers with different mailboxes. What serves > different email d

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot under brute force attack - nice attacker

2009-06-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
unknown Jun 4 09:38:05 sbh16 dovecot-auth: pam_unix(dovecot:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=dovecot ruser=mmm rhost=127.0.0.1 So, fail2ban will block based on the pam log. -- Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro net The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use your sense - B. Dylan

Re: [Dovecot] Visible temp files as Imap Folder in INBOX

2010-10-08 Thread Mark Moseley
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 6:15 AM, Ed W wrote: > >> Sometimes, this file isn't deleted and then, you can see a new imap >> folder called .nfs0159816c245 when you restart your >> Evolution or another Imap Client. > > Something of a workaround, but there is an option to stat each file start

[Dovecot] service_count=0 for imap and pop3

2010-11-09 Thread Mark Moseley
This is copy-pasted from Timo's comment in the "Todays Performance Data for 2.0.x" thread, but I didn't want to hijack that thread. In it, Timo says: service imap { service_count = 0 } (i.e. reuse imap processes) reduced the system CPU usage to almost nothing. But if you use different UIDs for

Re: [Dovecot] service_count=0 for imap and pop3

2010-11-09 Thread Mark Moseley
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 9.11.2010, at 22.14, Mark Moseley wrote: > >> service imap { >> service_count = 0 >> } >> >> Is that safe to do in imap and/or pop3? Or at least no more insecure >> than using service_coun

Re: [Dovecot] service_count=0 for imap and pop3

2010-11-09 Thread Mark Moseley
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 9.11.2010, at 23.49, Mark Moseley wrote: > >> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: >>> On 9.11.2010, at 22.14, Mark Moseley wrote: >>> >>>> service imap { >>>> servic

Re: [Dovecot] service_count=0 for imap and pop3

2010-11-12 Thread Mark Moseley
>> Only potential problem is memory leaks that keep increasing the memory >> usage. Of course there should be no memory leaks. :) You could anyway set >> something like service_count=1000 to get it to restart after handling 1000 >> connections. > > I'll keep that one in mind. Doesn't seem like i

Re: [Dovecot] service_count=0 for imap and pop3

2010-11-15 Thread Mark Moseley
> Timo, > Any hints on how many POP3 and IMAP connections I'd be able to get > away with in a single threads with the above setup, assuming they're > relative busy? I.e. if my boxes typically have, say, 200 concurrent > POP3 connections and 600 IMAP connections, if I used > process_min_avail=50 for

Re: [Dovecot] service_count=0 for imap and pop3

2010-11-15 Thread Mark Moseley
>>> Timo, >>> Any hints on how many POP3 and IMAP connections I'd be able to get >>> away with in a single threads with the above setup, assuming they're >>> relative busy? > > The problem is that if there is any waiting for locks, all the other > connections hang there as well waiting for it. Sam

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot.conf settings

2010-11-16 Thread Mark Moseley
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 06:35 -0800, Marc Perkel wrote: >> OK - I'm not sure how they get set that way. I must have copied >> something. Here is my new settings. Is there anything else to change or add? >> >> service imap-login { >>    process

[Dovecot] Strange config behaviour while using /etc/dovecot/auth.d/somename.auth

2010-12-04 Thread Mark Alan
While using Ubuntu 10.10 + Dovecot 1.2.12 + Postfix 2.7.1-1: To export the authentication interface to Postfix, besides the usual smtpd_sasl_* lines at postfix, I am using: the following /etc/dovecot/auth.d/somename.auth file: socket listen { client { path = /var/spool/postfix/private/auth-c

Re: [Dovecot] Strange config behaviour while using /etc/dovecot/auth.d/somename.auth

2010-12-04 Thread Mark Alan
On Sat, 4 Dec 2010 19:25:47 +, Timo Sirainen wrote: > octal (0 prefix). > decimal (no 0 prefix) > Yes. v2.0 cleans this up. Thank you. M.

[Dovecot] passdb pam and userdb passwd "Authentication failure" errors

2010-12-04 Thread Mark Alan
While using Ubuntu 10.10 + Dovecot 1.2.12 + Postfix 2.7.1-1: To enable virtual accounts, I am using the following /etc/dovecot/auth.d/virtualsomename.auth file: passdb passwd-file { args = /etc/dovecot/passwd } userdb static { args = uid=vmail gid=vmail home=/home/vmail/%u } EOT c

Re: [Dovecot] passdb pam and userdb passwd "Authentication failure" errors

2010-12-05 Thread Mark Alan
On Sat, 4 Dec 2010 22:51:06 +0100, Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > Can't really help you with your first question, however this second > question pertains to Postfix and not Dovecot. But yes, from the looks > of this header it seems TLS is configured correctly, and yes, "no > client certificate requeste

Re: [Dovecot] passdb pam and userdb passwd "Authentication failure" errors

2010-12-08 Thread Mark Alan
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 23:41:24 +, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > QUESTION 1: To avoid those Authentication failure errors should I > > also comment out the passdb pam {...} and userdb passwd {...} > > blocks in the main /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf? > > Yes. > > > I was thinking in something like:

Re: [Dovecot] load increase after upgrade to 2.0.8

2010-12-08 Thread Mark Moseley
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 8.12.2010, at 22.52, Cor Bosman wrote: > >> 1 server with service_count = 0, and src/imap/main.c patch > > By this you mean service_count=0 for both service imap-login and service imap > blocks, right? > > Speaking from my own experience,

Re: [Dovecot] load increase after upgrade to 2.0.8

2010-12-09 Thread Mark Moseley
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > * Mark Moseley : >> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: >> > On 8.12.2010, at 22.52, Cor Bosman wrote: >> > >> >> 1 server with service_count = 0, and src/imap/main.c patch >>

Re: [Dovecot] load increase after upgrade to 2.0.8

2010-12-09 Thread Mark Moseley
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > * Mark Moseley : > >> > We're on 2.6.32 and the load only goes up when I change dovecot (not >> > when I change the kernel, which I didn't do so far) >> >> If you at some point upgrade to >

Re: [Dovecot] load increase after upgrade to 2.0.8

2010-12-09 Thread Mark Moseley
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 10:18 -0800, Mark Moseley wrote: > >> Upping the client_limit actually results in less processes, since a >> single process can service up to #client_limit connections. When I >> bumped up the c

Re: [Dovecot] load increase after upgrade to 2.0.8

2010-12-10 Thread Mark Moseley
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Mark Moseley put forth on 12/9/2010 12:18 PM: > >> If you at some point upgrade to >2.6.35, I'd be interested to hear if >> the load skyrockets on you. I also get the impression that the load >> average calcul

Re: [Dovecot] load increase after upgrade to 2.0.8

2010-12-16 Thread Mark Moseley
2010/12/16 Jose Celestino : > On Qui, 2010-12-16 at 12:56 +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: >> * Cor Bosman : > >> > I saw someone also posted a patch to the LKML. >> >> I guess I missed that one >> > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/12/15/470 Timo, if we apply the above kernel patch, do we still need to

[Dovecot] Some Dovecot LDA version sends MDN rather than DSN for overquota.

2010-12-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
em where the notice in the bug report was received, so I may have incomplete information and this may not be relevant to current versions of Dovecot, but I think it is wrong for Dovecot to report over quota non-delivery via an MDN. -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, San Franci

[Dovecot] Postfix - deliver problem.

2010-12-26 Thread Mark Bronstein
ng saved to the Postfix queue but then delivery is unsuccessful with an error message of: 2010-12-26 23:11:09 deliver(m...@bronsteinlaw.com): Error: userdb lookup: connect(var/run/dovecot/auth-master) failed: No such file or directory Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Mark B

Re: [Dovecot] Postfix - deliver problem.

2010-12-26 Thread Mark Bronstein
Thanks for catching. But same problem even after correcting. Mark On 12/26/2010 11:39 PM, Henrique Fernandes wrote: > It seens you are missing an "/" on auth path > > or you did it intencionaly ?

Re: [Dovecot] Postfix - deliver problem.

2010-12-27 Thread Mark Alan
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 23:20:57 -0500, Mark Bronstein wrote: > # 1.2.16: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf > # OS: Linux 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5.028stab070.7 i686 Debian 5.0.7 simfs > mail_location: maildir:/var/mail/domains/%d/%n/Maildir > lda: > postmaster_address: m...@bronsteinlaw.com &

[Dovecot] courier-dovecot-migrate.pl maintaining order of pop3 uidl's

2011-01-05 Thread Mark Zealey
IDL numbering though of course) Thanks, Mark

Re: [Dovecot] courier-dovecot-migrate.pl maintaining order of pop3 uidl's

2011-01-05 Thread Mark Zealey
ctly). I'm assuming this is actually a bug as from my understanding it's always worse to create a new pop3 UIDL than to change the ordering. Mark 05-01-2011 17:28, Mark Zealey yazmış: Hi there, I've just been experimenting with the latest courier-dovecot-migrate.pl script and

Re: [Dovecot] v2.0.9 released

2011-01-13 Thread Mark Alan
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:21:26 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > http://dovecot.org/releases/2.0/dovecot-2.0.9.tar.gz > I'm still lagging behind in my email, but I guess it's time to release > v2.0.9 anyway. > > - Linux: Fixed a high system CPU usage / high context switch > count performance pro

Re: [Dovecot] v2.0.9 released

2011-01-14 Thread Mark Alan
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:59:03 +0100, Philipp Haselwarter wrote: > Just wondering, what OS do you use? Ubuntu (Debian based) server < http://www.ubuntu.com/server > Main distro has Dovecot 1.2.12, but there are ppa's (a kind of user maintained, but publicly available repository) with the latest D

Re: [Dovecot] rotate logs ?

2011-01-18 Thread Mark Alan
On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:53:17 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > Be sure to send a SIGUSR1 signal to dovecot process too so that it > reopens the logs. (With v2.0 you can use doveadm log reopen.) Would this do? /var/log/dovecot.log { weekly rotate 4 create 600 root root size 64k compress n

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot: pop3-login: Disconnected (tried to use disabled plaintext auth): method=PLAIN

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Sapiro
e right file. > > Thoughts? Are you able to get your mail via your pop client? If so, the log messages are from other attempts (probably by crackers trying to guess passwords on your system) to log in. Is there a "rip=" in the log messages giving the IP of the originator? If so, i

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot: pop3-login: Disconnected (tried to use disabled plaintext auth): method=PLAIN

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 11:59 AM, John Espiro wrote: > > On 1/27/2011 7:56 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: >> Are you able to get your mail via your pop client? > Yes. >> If so, the log messages are from other attempts (probably by crackers >> trying to guess passwords on your system) to log in.

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot: pop3-login: Disconnected (tried to use disabled plaintext auth): method=PLAIN

2011-01-30 Thread Mark Sapiro
e. Sniff the port 110 packets during a login from your client and see what's going on. One other thought - Is there more than one account on this server configured in your client and if so, are they all using STARTTLS? -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay

[Dovecot] preserving \Recent when moving messages

2011-02-11 Thread Mark Hedges
does its prohibition include the case of migrating mail, where the intent is to retain them intact? It would be nice if Dovecot offered a migration feature which would move a message from folder to folder without unsetting \Recent. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] Permission denied after dist-upgrade

2011-02-18 Thread Mark Alan
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:42:34 +0100, Thomas Skowron wrote: > after I have done a dist-upgrade to Squeeze, I got some nasty problem > with my dovecot. When I try to establish a connection via IMAP, it > doesn't react and writes the following into my logfile: We also have systems based in Debian (S

[Dovecot] penalty configuration and proxy servers

2011-03-04 Thread Mark Zealey
ers. None of these features/suggestions are show-stoppers; dovecot is a great program however they're more suggestions of ways it would be useful for us to improve the software. Thanks, Mark

[Dovecot] rkhunter alert dovecot using port 1984

2011-03-08 Thread Mark Adams
-an' command to check this. Does dovecot use this port for any reason? anyone seen this before? Regards, Mark

Re: [Dovecot] Filtering attachements ?

2011-03-12 Thread Mark Alan
On Tue, 08 Mar 2011 17:42:32 +0100, Frank Bonnet wrote: > Is there a way to filter some attachments with dovecot ? These are generic: altermime (very easy to setup, low resource usage, may be used as a pipe filter: /usr/bin/altermime --removeall /path/to/email/10, poorly documented: but 'man a

Re: [Dovecot] rkhunter alert dovecot using port 1984

2011-03-16 Thread Mark Adams
right? On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 08:23:40PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 8.3.2011, at 12.43, Mark Adams wrote: > > > Warning: Network TCP port 1984 is being used by /usr/lib/dovecot/imap. > > Possible rootkit: Fuckit Rootkit > > Use the 'lsof -i' or 'netst

[Dovecot] Bug in xi.rename-it.nl/dovecot-2.0.11/debian/watch

2011-03-21 Thread Mark Alan
If I am not wrong, debian/watch should be: --- old/dovecot-2.0.11/debian/watch 2011-03-07 17:24:51.0 + +++ new/dovecot-2.0.11/debian/watch 2010-12-03 10:04:00.0 + @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ # watch control file for uscan version=3 # Site

[Dovecot] fstat no such file or directory error

2011-03-24 Thread Mark Dieterich
We have a script in place that watches our logs for this order of events, so the problem self corrects relatively quickly. But it would certainly be nice not have this happen at all. Thanks, Mark -- -- I'd rather be burning carbohydrates than hydrocarbons

Re: [Dovecot] fstat no such file or directory error

2011-03-25 Thread Mark Dieterich
ver? All our mail delivery is done with procmail. The majority of the users are using Maildir, if this matters. Mark

Re: [Dovecot] Trouble with 2.0.11 debian package

2011-04-03 Thread Mark Alan
On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 22:22:57 +0200, Gyuris Szabolcs wrote: > If I try clean install of > dovecot-common dovecot-imapd dovecot-pop3d > from > deb http://xi.rename-it.nl/debian stable-auto/dovecot-2.0 main Try this (if you start as a root, then remove all the sudo's): # clean old & create fak

Re: [Dovecot] fstat no such file or directory error

2011-04-08 Thread Mark Dieterich
fixed. I don't know if you want to roll this patch into an official release or not, given it shouldn't really need to be there. I plan on keeping the patch around, just in case it takes a while for RedHat (upstream?) to release a proper fix. Thanks again for your help! Mark Timo Sirai

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