On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 11:24 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
I can't really give any more suggestions. It should either be a
directory permission problem somewhere or SELinux or something. You
could maybe temporarily try installing v1.2 and see what it logs as
the error. It should
If strace says chdir() failed with EACCES, the only way it could be
something else is if kernel is buggy or there is some kernel security
module preventing the access.
Or dovecot doesn't change uid to user one and still acts as dovecot
user, but its unlikely to be true
On Tuesday 26 May 2009 13:33:24 Max Ivanov wrote:
If strace says chdir() failed with EACCES, the only way it could be
something else is if kernel is buggy or there is some kernel security
module preventing the access.
Or dovecot doesn't change uid to user one and still acts as dovecot
On Thursday 21 May 2009 12:51:11 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
On Thursday 21 May 2009 12:40:00 you wrote:
exec strace -f -o /tmp/access.log -etrace=file -p pid_of_dovecot
then try to access pop3 when fail occurs send us /tmp/access.log
(gzipped)
attached
were you able to detect anything? I
On May 25, 2009, at 1:28 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On May 25, 2009, at 7:16 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
On Thursday 21 May 2009 12:51:11 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
On Thursday 21 May 2009 12:40:00 you wrote:
exec strace -f -o /tmp/access.log -etrace=file -p
pid_of_dovecot
then try to access
On Monday 25 May 2009 23:00:46 Timo Sirainen wrote:
were you able to detect anything? I am still stuck with the problem.
Well, strace says what Dovecot also says:
5598 chdir(/home/vmail/example.com/john) = -1 EACCES (Permission
denied)
I can't really give any more suggestions. It
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 18:49:25 Steffen Kaiser wrote:
Well, there are lots of permission denied problems lately.
Are you really absolutely sure that user with uid 5000 may chdir into
/home/vmail/example.com/john ??
I mean, make sure su may set uid to the user of UID 5000 (esp. the shell
On Thursday 21 May 2009 12:15:12 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 18:49:25 Steffen Kaiser wrote:
Well, there are lots of permission denied problems lately.
Are you really absolutely sure that user with uid 5000 may chdir into
/home/vmail/example.com/john ??
I mean,
On May 21, 2009, at 2:58 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
greenchilly:/home/lawgon# su vmail -c echo OK
OK
greenchilly:/home/lawgon# su vmail -c 'cd /home/vmail/example.com/
john
echo Dir:$(pwd)'
Dir:/home/vmail/example.com/john
I also did a chmod o+r on /home, /home/vmail, /home/vmail/
On Thursday 21 May 2009 12:40:00 you wrote:
exec strace -f -o /tmp/access.log -etrace=file -p pid_of_dovecot
then try to access pop3 when fail occurs send us /tmp/access.log
(gzipped)
attached
--
regards
Kenneth Gonsalves
Associate
NRC-FOSS
http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/
access.log.gz
On Thursday 21 May 2009 12:50:05 Timo Sirainen wrote:
I also did a chmod o+r on /home, /home/vmail, /home/vmail/
example.com and
/home/vmail/example.com/john
chdir() wants +x, not +r.
that doesn't work either
--
regards
Kenneth Gonsalves
Associate
NRC-FOSS
http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 01:20:37 you wrote:
On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 13:35 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
May 19 09:16:10 greenchilly dovecot: chdir(/home/vmail/example.com/john)
failed with uid 5000: Permission denied
..
I have looked at the archives and see that the problem has been
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 16:58:22 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
no
Anyway that
chdir() syscall really failed with that error message. The reason for
that is less clear then.. v1.1+ would give a much nicer error message
here telling exactly what is wrong..
I have installed version 1.1.13,
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On Wed, 20 May 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
Well, there are lots of permission denied problems lately.
Are you really absolutely sure that user with uid 5000 may chdir into
/home/vmail/example.com/john ??
I mean, make sure su may set uid to
hi,
I am running debian lenny standard install and dovecot also as a standard
install. I have a problem with POP3 access. The error message is:
May 19 09:16:10 greenchilly dovecot: chdir(/home/vmail/example.com/john)
failed with uid 5000: Permission denied
May 19 09:16:10 greenchilly dovecot:
On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 13:35 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
May 19 09:16:10 greenchilly dovecot: chdir(/home/vmail/example.com/john)
failed with uid 5000: Permission denied
..
I have looked at the archives and see that the problem has been reported
before, but cannot find any solution.
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