On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 19:18 -0600, Mike Abbott wrote:
> Nov 11 16:54:31 server dovecot[5432]: imap(pid 5573 user user2): Fatal: 
> setgid(2002) failed with euid=2001(user1), gid=2001, egid=2001: Operation not 
> permitted
> Then both users are logged out.
> 
> Is there another setting I have to change to enable multiple connections per 
> imap/pop3 process in dovecot-2.0, or does it just not work yet?  I tried 
> changing client_limit=5 but that had no effect.  (I suggest that master.conf 
> needs more documentation.)  Thanks.

It currently requires that all users have the same uid and gid. If you
want the same process to handle multiple uids/gids, you pretty much have
to run it as root that just temporarily drops privileges and that seems
a bit dangerous to me.

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