On 2023-02-01 Gary Stainburn via Exim-users wrote:
> Hi folks.
> I'm setting up Dovecot and local user accounts on an existing Centos 7 +
> EXIM install.
[...]
> However, when I try authenticate as a user, the following errors get logged:
> 2023-02-01 12:50:11 dovecot_login authenticator failed
On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 7:12 PM Slavko via Exim-users
wrote:
> Dňa 1. februára 2023 13:39:26 UTC používateľ nb via Exim-users <
> exim-users@exim.org> napísal:
>
> >I think it should be:
> >srw-rw dovecot
> > being the group that exim user runs under.
>
> Or simple 666 rights, if one
Dňa 1. februára 2023 13:39:26 UTC používateľ nb via Exim-users
napísal:
>I think it should be:
>srw-rw dovecot
> being the group that exim user runs under.
Or simple 666 rights, if one need access (auth) from multiple
daemons. It depends, of course, on particular environment...
Le 2023-02-01 13:02, Gary Stainburn via Exim-users a écrit :
>
> [root@vps2 exim]# ll /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
> srw---. 1 dovecot root 0 Feb 1 11:47 /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
I think it should be:
srw-rw dovecot
being the group that exim user runs under.
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Hi,
I may be totally wrong, but…
Gary Stainburn via Exim-users (Mi 01 Feb 2023 14:02:06
CET):
> driver = dovecot
> public_name = LOGIN
> server_socket = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
> server_set_id = $auth1
>
> dovecot_plain:
> driver = dovecot
> public_name = PLAIN
>
On 01/02/2023 13:26, Heiko Schlittermann via Exim-users wrote:
Sure about $auth1? Isn'tit $auth2 in case of the PLAIN driver?
Not for the dovecot driver (only for the plaintext driver).
$auth1 is correct, here,
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Jeremy
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Hi folks.
I'm setting up Dovecot and local user accounts on an existing Centos 7 +
EXIM install.
I've added authentication for the local users as:
dovecot_login:
driver = dovecot
public_name = LOGIN
server_socket = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
server_set_id = $auth1
dovecot_plain: