Greetings,

I've recently upgraded from version .97 to v. 1.2. Everything seems to be working OK, but I'm wondering why I'm getting authentication failure messages in /var/log/maillog. Like this:

Dec 15 11:02:41 triata dovecot: imap-login: Disconnected (auth failed, 1 attempts): user=<mycenay>, method=PLAIN, rip=140.9.5.1, lip=140.9.5.1, secured


Although that user can log in to the server and get email no problem. Config file follows:

# 1.2.8: /etc/dovecot.conf
# OS: Linux 2.6.18-92.1.6.el5.centos.plusxen x86_64 CentOS release 5 (Final) ext3 ssl_cert_file: /etc/ssl/triata.globalchangemultimedia.net/mailserver/smtpd.pem ssl_key_file: /etc/ssl/triata.globalchangemultimedia.net/mailserver/smtpd.pem
login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login
login_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
login_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
login_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
mail_location: maildir:/vmail/%d/%n
mail_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3
mail_plugin_dir(default): /usr/lib64/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/lib64/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/lib64/dovecot/pop3
namespace:
 type: private
 separator: /
 inbox: yes
 list: yes
 subscriptions: yes
namespace:
 type: public
 separator: /
 prefix: public/
 location: maildir:/vmail/public
 list: yes
lda:
 postmaster_address: postmas...@globalchangemultimedia.net
 hostname: triata.globalchangemultimedia.net
 mail_plugins: sieved
 mail_plugin_dir: /usr/lib64/dovecot/lda
auth default:
 mechanisms: plain login
 passdb:
   driver: pam
 passdb:
   driver: sql
   args: /etc/dovecot-mysql.conf
 userdb:
   driver: passwd
 userdb:
   driver: sql
   args: /etc/dovecot-mysql.conf
 socket:
   type: listen
   client:
     path: /var/spool/postfix/private/auth
     mode: 432
     user: postfix
     group: postfix
   master:
     path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
     mode: 432
     user: vmail
     group: vmail

--
--asai

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