On 14.5.2007, at 17.54, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
One, just one (!) of our users gets:
May 14 16:47:17 postamt dovecot: imap-login: Login:
user=username, method=PLAIN, rip=141.42.x.y, lip=ip.of.the.server
May 14 16:47:17 postamt dovecot: imap-login: Login:
user=username, method=PLAIN,
* Timo Sirainen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This happens at every login? I thought I'd never see this racing
error.
I found the reason:
The User had a symlink in his $HOME/Maildir/cur, which pointed to a
NON-existing file :(
Courier-IMAP ignored that, dovecot bailed out.
I removed the bogus
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 11:48 +0200, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
* Timo Sirainen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This happens at every login? I thought I'd never see this racing
error.
I found the reason:
The User had a symlink in his $HOME/Maildir/cur, which pointed to a
NON-existing file :(
I've
* Timo Sirainen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I've changed Dovecot's behavior now also:
x fetch * body
imap(tss): Error: Maildir: Symlink destination doesn't
exist: /home/tss/Maildir/cur/dgdgd
* 40 FETCH (BODY (text plain NIL NIL NIL 7bit 0 0 NIL NIL NIL))
x OK Fetch completed.
So it logs an
Hello Ralf,
Ralf Hildebrandt [EMAIL PROTECTED], [20070515 - 12:37:36]
* Timo Sirainen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I've changed Dovecot's behavior now also:
x fetch * body
imap(tss): Error: Maildir: Symlink destination doesn't
exist: /home/tss/Maildir/cur/dgdgd
* 40 FETCH (BODY (text plain
* Stephan Holl [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Are you willing to elaborate a bit about your setup, hardware, config,
etc?
This would be good to know what mailsystem is behind that values :-)
Debian/testing, hand-rolled 2.6.21.1-NOHZ-SMP kernel
The users are stored in /etc/passwd (for historical reasons