Doveadm-sync SSH practicalities

2017-08-02 Thread Terry Jones
Hi, The documentation is somewhat silent on this subject. What permissions does the SSH user need ? How associated does it need to be with things like dovecot directory ownership etc ? Obviously my dovecot daemon processes are running as restricted users with "nologin" shells etc., and I don't

Re: Doveadm-sync SSH practicalities

2017-08-04 Thread Terry Jones
> If you mean https://wiki.dovecot.org/Tools/Doveadm/Sync the answers seem > implicit to what's been stated. Yes, I do mean that address, I read that page four times and was still none the wiser. And to be completely frank with you, if documentation relies on "implicit" guesswork and expects the

Corrupted SSL parameters file in state_dir: ssl-parameters.dat

2017-08-04 Thread Terry Jones
Dovecot 2.2.10 Centos 7 Linux 3.10.0-514.26.2.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jul 4 15:04:05 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I have been experimenting with backup options to another server using dovadm and was trying to use the doveadm service as a workaround seeing as I couldn't decipher what the d

Re: Corrupted SSL parameters file in state_dir: ssl-parameters.dat

2017-08-05 Thread Terry Jones
> > > Your timestamps suggest you did this the other way around. > > Aki mentioned that issue is/will be fixed, but DH parameters can take a > *very* long time to generate if you're unlucky, so maybe it's a timing > issue (using the service before the DH parameters was ready.) > I think I would a