>I'm trying to set up replication between two servers and I've hit a >snag. I have two users and am using mbox files. If anybody has a >sample config file for a simple system like mine I would really be >grateful to see it.
>Thanks, >The error I'm getting is: >Mar 23 14:07:31 knute2 dovecot: doveadm(192.168.3.100,nobody): Error: >user nobody: Initialization failed: Namespace '': >mkdir(/nonexistent/mail) failed: Permission denied (euid=65534(nobody) >egid=65534(nogroup)) >Mar 23 14:07:31 knute2 dovecot: doveadm(192.168.3.100,nobody): Error: >dsync-server: User init failed >Mar 23 14:07:31 knute2 dovecot: doveadm(nobody): Error: sync: Failed >to >start dsync-server command: 75 >knute at knute2:/etc/dovecot/conf.d $ sudo doveadm user '*' >nobody >knute >penny You can add to conf.d/10-mail.conf first_valid_uid = 1000 last_valid_uid = 2000 You have nobody uid 65534 so make last_valid_uid less than you have in your /etc/passwd. Same thing with the first_valid_uid just pick first uid after users start in your /etc/passwd >I don't know why the user 'nobody' shows up here? nobody is in the >/etc/passwd file but he has no group.
