Re: Roundcube+vexim+debian

Andreas westvik <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.exim.vexim.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Odhiambo Washington skrev:
> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Andreas westvik 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Odhiambo Washington skrev:
>     >
>     >
>     > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 2:48 PM, Andreas westvik
>     > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>     <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >     So I just tried to login with the postmaster user, and that
>     worked
>     >     great. And I noticed that the postmaster has gid/uid 8 and
>     the other
>     >     user has gid/uid 90. And I know I'm the one who edited that.
>     So I
>     >     changed it back to 8 to the normal user, but it still does not
>     >     work. So...?
>     >
>     >
>     > chown -R the-correct-uid:the-correct-gid
>     /usr/local/mail/server.net/ <http://server.net/>
>     > <http://server.net/user>
>     >
>     > should fix that. Looks rather simple.
>     >
>     >
>     Yeah, I was just doing this. And I got it working to a degree. If
>     mail:mail owns /usr/local/mail/domain, roundcube work, but local mail
>     clients (Mail.app, thunderbird, outlook etc) dont work. If vexim:mail
>     owns /usr/local/mail/domain local clients work, but NOT roundcube.
>     This
>     has me highly confused!
>
>
> Well, you add a lot of confusion to this. You appear to be trying to 
> address a POP3 problem in the realm of an SMTP problem. If Exim 
> delivers mail with the right permissions and the POP3 server is 
> configured to run as the "appropriate user" (with the necessary 
> permissions) things should just work.
> Let us have the log extracts for instances where Mail.app, Outlook, 
> etc don't work, because the problem seems to be with the permissions 
> of the POP3 server you are running.
>
>
> -- 
> Best regards,
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> Nairobi,KE
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This is what I got from the logs im tailing:

==> mail.log <==
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: Connection, ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.2]
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: LOGIN: ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.2], 
command=USER
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: LOGIN: ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.2], 
command=PASS
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: LOGIN: ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.2], 
[email protected]
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: LOGIN: ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.2], 
password=password
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: [email protected]: 
chdir(/usr/local/mail/server.net/user) failed!!
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: error: Permission denied
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: LOGIN FAILED, [email protected], 
ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.2]
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: authentication error: Permission denied

==> mail.info <==
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: [email protected]: 
chdir(/usr/local/mail/server.net/user) failed!!
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: error: Permission denied
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: LOGIN FAILED, [email protected], 
ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.2]
Nov 30 13:53:12 server couriertcpd: authentication error: Permission denied

And im only tailing these logs: tail -f syslog mail.err mail.info 
mail.log mail.warn mysql.log roundcube/errors roundcube/console user.log 
apache2/access.log apache2/error.log exim4/mainlog exim4/paniclog 
exim4/rejectlog

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