Re: [Dovecot] v2.1.5 released

2012-04-23 Thread Asai
Let me also thank you, Timo, for your selfless excellence in developing Dovecot. --asai On 4/23/2012 6:49 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: http://dovecot.org/releases/2.1/dovecot-2.1.5.tar.gz http://dovecot.org/releases/2.1/dovecot-2.1.5.tar.gz.sig A few announcements first: I'm now going to start

[Dovecot] SSL Warnings in Debug Logs

2012-07-24 Thread Asai
mail_max_userip_connections = 20 } protocol sieve { mail_max_userip_connections = 10 managesieve_implementation_string = Dovecot Pigeonhole managesieve_logout_format = bytes=%i/%o managesieve_max_line_length = 65536 } -- Asai

Re: [Dovecot] SSL Warnings in Debug Logs

2012-07-29 Thread Asai
Thank you, Timo. On 07/28/2012 09:57 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 24.7.2012, at 21.27, Asai wrote: Greetings, In doing some debugging of authentication issues, I'm wondering if these SSL warnings are anything to be investigating? Jul 24 11:23:16 triata dovecot: imap-login: Warning: SSL

[Dovecot] Dsync Permissions Issue

2011-09-14 Thread Asai
Greetings, I recently upgraded Dovecot from 1.2 to 2.0.14, for purposes of using Dsync to migrate emails from one server to another. I'm using MySQL for authentication. However I get this error message when I try to run Dsync, and after looking around for an answer, I'm at a bit of a loss:

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync Permissions Issue

2011-09-16 Thread Asai
Thank you for your assistance, I have changed permissions on the remote server and all is well. On 9/16/2011 6:09 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2011-09-14 at 09:04 -0700, Asai wrote: [root@triata ~]# dsync -v -u a...@globalchangemusic.org backup ssh -p2 vm...@xx.xxx.xx.xxx dsync -u

Re: [Dovecot] mail_max_userip_connections=10

2011-09-19 Thread Asai
On 9/19/2011 5:36 AM, Tom Clark wrote: Hi Paul, It's coming from the same IP address through his ADSL. Hence he gets the problem with max_userip_connections. I think I tracked down the problem. He's been using K9 mail which seems to have a problem where it doesn't release a connection and has

Re: [Dovecot] mail_max_userip_connections=10

2011-09-20 Thread Asai
: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Timo Sirainen Sent: 19 September 2011 7:12 PM To: Asai Cc: Dovecot Mailing List Subject: Re: [Dovecot] mail_max_userip_connections=10 On 19.9.2011, at 20.43, Asai wrote: If you figure it out, please post the solution

[Dovecot] Using Dsync for Incremental Sync

2011-09-21 Thread Asai
the case, is there anything on the horizon for this to change? -- *Asai* Global Change Multi-Media Internet Application Development IT and Networking Services 520-398-2542

Re: [Dovecot] Using Dsync for Incremental Sync

2011-09-23 Thread Asai
So maybe a better question would be, What can I use for incremental syncing of Dovecot maildirs? On 9/21/2011 12:56 PM, Asai wrote: Greetings, We have about 26 GB of email which we're trying to sync nightly to a remote server, but what I just read from a post from Timo awhile back

Re: [Dovecot] Using Dsync for Incremental Sync

2011-09-23 Thread Asai
right now. So we'd need 2.1 to do that? *Asai* Global Change Multi-Media Internet Application Development IT and Networking Services 520-398-2542 On 9/23/2011 9:13 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 21.9.2011, at 22.56, Asai wrote: We have about 26 GB of email which we're trying to sync nightly

[Dovecot] Dsync Removing Subscriptions Entries

2011-09-28 Thread Asai
folders seem to work fine on the main server. Can someone help me to understand how to make the sync without omissions in the subscriptions file? -- *Asai* Global Change Multi-Media Internet Application Development IT and Networking Services 520-398-2542

[Dovecot] Backing Up To Windows File Server

2011-12-13 Thread Asai
=2255,W=2318:2,S becomes 1AETPH~X. Does anyone have any ideas about how to tell Windows to not do this? Or is it not possible? -- --asai

Re: [Dovecot] Backing Up To Windows File Server

2011-12-14 Thread Asai
On 12/13/2011 5:34 PM, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:21:09 -0700 Asai articulated: Working with dsync and setting up backups to a Windows file server. Problem seems to be that Windows is renaming the dovecot mail files (maildir) to Windows friendly filenames, and losing the Dovecot name

[Dovecot] Dsync Error Can't Delete Mailbox

2011-12-27 Thread Asai
the problem? Just delete the backup and rebuild? -- --asai

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync Error Can't Delete Mailbox

2011-12-29 Thread Asai
OK, thank you very much for this wonderful application. --asai On 12/29/2011 6:11 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 27.12.2011, at 17.46, Asai wrote: I'm getting this error in the dsync logs: Warning: Destination mailbox INBOX has been modified, need to recreate it before we can continue

[Dovecot] Authentication a la Postfix's Mynetworks

2010-11-04 Thread Asai
a password for those outside this network. Is this possible? -- --asai

[Dovecot] Restoring Mails via DSync

2013-03-29 Thread Asai
Greetings, Can anyone give me a quick pointer to the right command to use for restoring backups made by dsync? I have our whole mail server backed up with it, but not sure how to restore... Any help would be greatly appreciated. -- --Asai

Re: [Dovecot] Restoring Mails via DSync

2013-03-29 Thread Asai
Awesome, Ben. Thanks. --Asai On 3/29/2013 9:37 AM, Ben Morrow wrote: At 7AM -0700 on 29/03/13 you (Asai) wrote: Can anyone give me a quick pointer to the right command to use for restoring backups made by dsync? I have our whole mail server backed up with it, but not sure how to restore

[Dovecot] Upgrading from 2.0 to 2.2

2013-05-06 Thread Asai
Greetings, Is this possible to upgrade directly from 2.0 to 2.2? If so, is there a guide for doing this? Thank you. -- --Asai

[Dovecot] Lowering Log Levels Back to Defaults

2013-07-31 Thread Asai
...@globalchangemultimedia.net } protocol imap { imap_idle_notify_interval = 24 mins mail_max_userip_connections = 60 } -- --Asai

Re: [Dovecot] Lowering Log Levels Back to Defaults

2013-08-02 Thread Asai
Thank you for that simple answer. --Asai On 8/2/13 5:24 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 08:21 -0700, Asai wrote: Greetings, I'm sorry for asking what may be a really obvious question, but I'm having a hard time turning off logging, or at least getting less verbose logging. My

[Dovecot] Sieve-storage: couldn't find storage root directory

2013-08-12 Thread Asai
sieve_dir = /vmail/%d/%n/ } Please, if you have a moment, tell me what I'm doing wrong here. Thank you. -- --Asai

Re: [Dovecot] Sieve-storage: couldn't find storage root directory

2013-08-12 Thread Asai
mins mail_max_userip_connections = 60 } --Asai On 8/12/13 11:16 AM, Daniel Parthey wrote: Please provide output of doveconf -n Regards Daniel

Re: [Dovecot] Sieve-storage: couldn't find storage root directory

2013-08-12 Thread Asai
Using Dovecot 2.2.4. In my DSync logs, I'm getting the error message: Error: sieve-storage: couldn't find storage root directory; sieve_dir was left unconfigured and autodetection failed What/how/where are you dsyncing? However, I have the following configuration set: plugin { sieve =

Re: [Dovecot] Sieve-storage: couldn't find storage root directory

2013-08-15 Thread Asai
For some reason, this error has disappeared. Maybe I forgot to restart Dovecot or something after I changed the config. --Asai On 8/12/13 11:56 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 12.8.2013, at 18.16, Asai a...@globalchangemusic.org wrote: Using Dovecot 2.2.4. In my DSync logs, I'm getting

[Dovecot] Auth Fails, But Can Still Get Mail

2009-12-15 Thread Asai
/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

Re: [Dovecot] Auth Fails, But Can Still Get Mail

2009-12-15 Thread Asai
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 11:53 -0700, Asai wrote: 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

Re: [Dovecot] Auth Fails, But Can Still Get Mail

2009-12-15 Thread Asai
I guess. Or something else running on localhost trying to log in as other users? What method would I use to debug this? Does Dovecot have a debug console? -- --asai

Re: [Dovecot] Auth Fails, But Can Still Get Mail

2009-12-15 Thread Asai
OK, thank you, Timo. Timo Sirainen wrote: On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 13:03 -0700, Asai wrote: I guess. Or something else running on localhost trying to log in as other users? What method would I use to debug this? Does Dovecot have a debug console? Does Squirrelmail log when

[Dovecot] MySQL Access

2009-12-16 Thread Asai
This may be a stupid question, but here goes. Does the current RPM offered by ATrpms version 1.2.8 come with MySQL enabled? -- --asai

[Dovecot] Sieve Plugin Help

2009-12-16 Thread Asai
-file prefetch sql static I don't see anything here mentioning Sieve. Does this mean that Sieve is not enabled in this build? -- --asai

Re: [Dovecot] Sieve Plugin Help

2009-12-16 Thread Asai
OK, so I got the sieve plugin built, but how do I test whether it's working? Is there debug output anywhere I can check? Oli Schacher wrote: Asai wrote: Thanks, Oli. So, what about the ATrpms Dovecot-Sieve plugin? http://atrpms.net/dist/el5/dovecot-sieve/ Is this different? AFAIK

Re: [Dovecot] Sieve Plugin Help

2009-12-17 Thread Asai
On 12/16/2009 10:30 PM Asai wrote: OK, so I got the sieve plugin built, but how do I test whether it's working? Is there debug output anywhere I can check? Please stop top posting. Enable mail_debug, at least in the protocol lda {…} section, and watch your log file. Regards

Re: [Dovecot] Sieve Plugin Help

2009-12-17 Thread Asai
On 12/17/2009 06:39 PM Asai wrote: Thank you, Pascal. I have enabled this, but I'm still not seeing anything related to sieve in the logs. Could someone review my config and see if there's something wrong here? By the way, I'm using maildirs with virtual users and MySQL authentication

Re: [Dovecot] Sieve Plugin Help

2009-12-17 Thread Asai
Read the fine documentation: http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. -- --asai

[Dovecot] Dsync Errors

2014-01-24 Thread Asai
users account I delete the backup and let it rebuild, which works for awhile, but then it happens again, and it seems to happen to particular users. Can you point me in the right direction to start troubleshooting this? Thanks. -- --Asai

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync Errors

2014-01-29 Thread Asai
The first thing to do when experiencing problems like this is make sure you are on the current version of whatever point release you are running. In your case that would be 2.2.10. Then if you still experience the problem, come back and re-ask... OK, I upgraded to 2.2.10. Same thing. Is

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync Errors

2014-01-30 Thread Asai
Maybe this error sheds some light on it: Panic: file dsync-brain-mailbox-tree-sync.c: line 111 (dsync_brain_mailbox_tree_sync_change): assertion failed: (brain-no_backup_overwrite)

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync Errors

2014-01-30 Thread Asai
I see Timo addressed this problem with this reply ( from thread [Dovecot] reproducible dsync backup panic (dovecot 2.2.7)/Fri Dec 20 00:37:21 EET 2013)/, but basically I don't understand how to go about doing this: Can you get it to dump core and use gdb /usr/bin/doveadm core bt full fr 5 p

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync Errors

2014-02-07 Thread Asai
Timo, you're amazing. Thank you. --Asai On 2/7/14 1:07 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 30.1.2014, at 11.06, Asai a...@globalchangemusic.org wrote: Maybe this error sheds some light on it: Panic: file dsync-brain-mailbox-tree-sync.c: line 111 (dsync_brain_mailbox_tree_sync_change): assertion

[Dovecot] 2.2.12 RPM Needed

2014-04-24 Thread Asai
)? Thanks. -- --Asai

Re: [Dovecot] 2.2.12 RPM Needed

2014-04-30 Thread Asai
I found that there's a commercial Dovecot repo, which we're more than happy to pay for access to. Thanks, Timo! --Asai On 4/24/14 12:23 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 24.04.2014 19:37, schrieb Asai: I'm not very experienced in building Source RPMs and we're in need of a Dovecot RPM

Android Sync Doesn't Work Too Good

2014-07-01 Thread Asai
of issue? Thanks for anyone's insight here. We're using Dovecot 2.2.13. -- --Asai

Re: Android Sync Doesn't Work Too Good

2014-07-01 Thread Asai
Am 01.07.2014 21:02, schrieb Asai: Greetings, I'm getting reports from a user who's reading and deleting mail on Thunderbird, but read flags and deletions don't show up in his Android phone. He's using the native Android mail app with the newest Android OS. in imap mode ? Yes My question

Re: Android Sync Doesn't Work Too Good

2014-07-02 Thread Asai
Am 01.07.2014 21:02, schrieb Asai: Greetings, I'm getting reports from a user who's reading and deleting mail on Thunderbird, but read flags and deletions don't show up in his Android phone. He's using the native Android mail app with the newest Android OS. in imap mode ? Yes My question

Dovecot EE on SciLinux 6.5: No Config Files in /etc

2014-07-16 Thread Asai
was empty. Is that to be expected for EE? -- --Asai

Dovecot Replication: First Run

2014-07-17 Thread Asai
improperly with the original and delete all of the emails on the original? Are there any gotchas that I should be aware of when doing a first run? -- --Asai

Re: Dovecot Replication: First Run

2014-07-19 Thread Asai
If what I wrote is a little cryptic, I am talking about using doveadm to sync between two servers. --Asai On 7/17/14 8:47 AM, Asai wrote: Greetings, I'm working on building a redundant Dovecot server which will be replicated with my original. I would like to know if there's any potential

Re: Dovecot EE on SciLinux 6.5: No Config Files in /etc

2014-08-01 Thread Asai
On 16 Jul 2014, at 18:24, Asai a...@globalchangemusic.org wrote: I tried installing Dovecot EE on Scientific 6.5 yesterday, but there was no repo under that release version, so I hardcoded the release version to 6 in yum.repos.d/dovecot.repo. That worked, but when I installed, it didn't

Dovecot Replication of Maildirs: Couldn't create lock file ... no such file or directory

2014-08-27 Thread Asai
root0 Aug 27 11:42 stats-mail drwxr-x---. 2 rootdovenull 4096 Aug 27 11:42 token-login -- --Asai

Re: Dovecot Replication of Maildirs: Couldn't create lock file ... no such file or directory

2014-08-27 Thread Asai
The error, I presume, is that the home folder is unable to be created in the user's directory. --Asai On 8/27/14 11:47 AM, Asai wrote: Greetings, I'm setting up replication and am getting this error from the server where the replicated mails are being initially created: Aug 27 11:03:53

Re: Dovecot Replication of Maildirs: Couldn't create lock file ... no such file or directory

2014-08-27 Thread Asai
Problem solved with changing the location of the home dir, however, is there a reliable way to do this on the master server with all the production data in place? --Asai On 8/27/14 11:47 AM, Asai wrote: Greetings, I'm setting up replication and am getting this error from the server where

Some Dsync Replication Errors

2014-09-03 Thread Asai
} -- --Asai

Dovecot replication causing deleted emails to reappear

2014-11-06 Thread Asai
insights as to correcting this issue? Asai -- --Asai

Replication Advice Needed

2014-11-11 Thread Asai
on, they're sort of syncing, but not really. The one remote server is not populating emails into various folders and it really should be cranking to sync those emails. Do anyone have any insights on how we could troubleshoot this? -- --Asai

Re: Dovecot Oy merger with Open-Xchange AG

2015-03-25 Thread Asai
/win for Dovecot developers and users. Congratulations! -- --asai

iOS Mail Client Not Copying to Sent Folder

2018-08-20 Thread Asai
Greetings, We have many iOS clients, and some report that they’re having problems with iOS mail copying messages to their Sent folder. This happens 2 - 3 times per day, and the phone just says Sending and the client never knows if it sends. Client says apparently email DOES go out, but there

Postfix Dovecot Consultant Availability

2020-02-17 Thread Asai
lists. Please email me directly with replies. -- Asai

Cached message size smaller than expected

2020-01-21 Thread Asai
elf and I'm still getting this error. What am I missing? Thank you for your help here. -Asai

Re: Cached message size smaller than expected

2020-01-21 Thread Asai
Thanks, Sami, The version is 2.3.7.2 On 1/21/2020 2:18 PM, Sami Ketola wrote: Hi, what dovecot version is this? This looks a lot like bug that was fixed in 2.2.25.5 Sami On 21 Jan 2020, at 17.59, Asai wrote: Greetings, Can anyone help me to solve this problem? When doveadm sync

Issue with doveadm backup

2020-05-02 Thread Asai
/daily/domain.tld/user Our main vmail directory is on an NFS share and seems to be working fine.  This has only occurred recently. Can anyone offer any insights into what this is and fixing it if need be? -- Asai

Is It possbile to convert to DBox or MDBox on a per user basis?

2020-05-03 Thread Asai
Greetings, Is It possbile to convert to DBox or MDBox on a per user basis? If so, can someone point me to the correct documentation? Thank you, -- Asai

Re: What's a Reasonable Inbox Size?

2020-05-07 Thread Asai
saying that very large inboxes are generally bad for mobile devices?  How are they bad for the servers? Asai

What's a Reasonable Inbox Size?

2020-05-07 Thread Asai
Greetings, I have several users who have inboxes that are over 20 GB. Lately I have noticed Dovecot logs say it's taking over 30 seconds to sync their mailboxes. As email admins,  how do you handle inboxes that are so large? Do you use mailbox types that have better performance like dbox?

Re: What's a Reasonable Inbox Size?

2020-05-07 Thread Asai
Thanks for your response, So, how do those rotation scripts work in concept? People are still able to access their old inboxes, but it just moves them to an archived state? On 5/7/2020 9:40 AM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: On 5/7/2020 11:39 AM, Asai wrote: What's a reasonable inbox size?  Is 20

Re: Emails Ending up in Junk

2021-04-02 Thread Asai
to mailbox or even when nobody is logon? W dniu 2 kwi 2021, o 20:26, użytkownik Asai mailto:a...@globalchangemusic.org>> napisał: Greetings, I'm trying to debug an issue with a user who is finding emails (user uses Thunderbird as client) ending up in Junk folder, and constantly

Emails Ending up in Junk

2021-04-02 Thread Asai
Greetings, I'm trying to debug an issue with a user who is finding emails (user uses Thunderbird as client) ending up in Junk folder, and constantly marks email as Not Junk, but important email ends up in Junk folder. I have sieve set up, but am unable to determine if this is the result of

Stop Logging to Syslog

2023-08-25 Thread Asai
looked into /etc/rsyslog.conf for clues, but can't find anything that would point to Dovecot logging to /var/log/messages. Can anyone point me in the right direction here? Thank you, Asai ___ dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org To unsubscribe send

Submission Service Copy To Sent

2022-08-09 Thread Asai
this. Would this solve the problem we've seen over the years of emails not being copied to the Sent folder on various clients under certain (unknown) conditions? Thanks for your insight here. Asai

Re: Submission Service Copy To Sent

2022-08-09 Thread Asai
On 8/9/2022 11:05 AM, spi wrote: Am 09.08.22 um 18:56 schrieb Asai: Greetings, We've had a longstanding problem with emails not being copied to the Sent folder that seems to be a bug with various email clients (Thunderbird, TypeApp.) I know that Dovecot has the option to use the Submission

Dovecot Logging and Shell Script Hang

2019-02-27 Thread Asai via dovecot
, as it added more log messages to the dsync STDOUT. Once the mail_log plugin was disabled, it ran without hanging. Is there any way to run doveadm and temporarily suspend the mail_log plugin? Or is there a better way to do this? Thanks for the insights. Asai

Re: Dovecot Logging and Shell Script Hang

2019-02-27 Thread Asai via dovecot
On Feb 27, 2019, at 11:00 AM, Aki Tuomi via dovecot wrote: > > >> On 27 February 2019 18:49 Asai via dovecot wrote: >> >> >> Greetings, >> >> We have a PHP based shell script that runs a doveadm backup routine. >> >> This script was

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-01 Thread Asai via dovecot
Asai via dovecot skrev den 2019-10-02 03:00: https://doc.dovecot.org/configuration_manual/home_directories_for_virtual_users/#home-directories-for-virtual-users mail_home = /var/vmail/%d/%n mail_location = maildir:~/mail little diff Hello, Thanks for replying.  I understand that that's

Home Directory Creation

2019-10-01 Thread Asai via dovecot
e point me in the right direction? Thank you, Asai

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-02 Thread Asai via dovecot
On 10/1/2019 11:42 PM, Aki Tuomi via dovecot wrote: Can you configure mail_debug=yes, try again, and post the logs? Aki Hello Aki, This is the only piece of relevant info I've been getting in the logs, and I'm trying to figure out how I can get more debug data on this: Oct 02 07:34:09

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-02 Thread Asai via dovecot
Hello, I spent the afternoon troubleshooting this, and after hours, I still can't see what I'm missing. On the older version of Dovecot (2.2) it worked fine to create a new user, then Dovecot would create the home folder under the maildir folder as outlined in the documentation, simply by

Re: NFS Locking and Submission Service Authentication

2019-09-25 Thread Asai via dovecot
d to allow the NFS server to communicate lock commands, so I made a firewall exception and it's working now. Asai

NFS Locking and Submission Service Authentication

2019-09-25 Thread Asai via dovecot
Greetings, We're in the process of upgrading our Dovecot server to new hardware and new expanded storage.  We planned on using an NFS share for the mail storage, as we're running Postfix / Dovecot on a VM and wanted to separate out the mail storage from the VM for backup reasons. I read as

Re: NFS Locking and Submission Service Authentication

2019-09-25 Thread Asai via dovecot
On 9/25/2019 2:06 PM, Michael Peddemors via dovecot wrote: For the record, ever since the last patches for NFS got committed, we don't see locking issues over NFS in general across all our platforms, but it also depends on how you configure your NFS server. You might find that this is not a

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-03 Thread Asai via dovecot
the next question is how did I ever get this working in the first place?  I don't even remember.  I'll look at the welcome plugin. Thanks! Asai

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-03 Thread Asai via dovecot
al: /var/log/maillog Asai

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-03 Thread Asai via dovecot
One thing Timo mentioned in this post (https://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2013-May/090397.html) is: "You could also change your new user creation to trigger mkdiring the user's home." Does anyone know where I can find any documentation on this, or has anyone done this? Thanks, Asai

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-04 Thread Asai via dovecot
Aki Thanks, Aki. I've tried it out and it looks promising.  The only issue is debugging, and the documentation isn't entirely clear to me.  I need to figure out how to output some debug data to some kind console or file. Asai

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-05 Thread Asai via dovecot
On 10/4/2019 10:31 PM, Aki Tuomi via dovecot wrote: As experiment, you could maybe use mail_lua plugin to create the user directory on demand, make a lua script with function mail_user_created(user) -- create directory for user:home end See

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-04 Thread Asai via dovecot
. We're just using a SQL backend to store user info.  How does this get done with LDAP? Perhaps we can do the same with a SQL backend. Asai

Re: Home Directory Creation

2019-10-03 Thread Asai via dovecot
on this already. Asai On 10/2/2019 5:08 PM, Asai via dovecot wrote: Hello, I spent the afternoon troubleshooting this, and after hours, I still can't see what I'm missing. On the older version of Dovecot (2.2) it worked fine to create a new user, then Dovecot would create the home folder