On Jan 28, 2008 6:17 PM, Ion Soltan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello to everyone on the list,
>
> I have upgraded my RHEL4 to RHEL5.1 yesterday (all updates have been applied 
> to it as well). I used to have dovecot v0.99.11 on the old system. Everything 
> was working fine. Now I have 5.1 and its respective dovecot v1.0.rc15.
>
> Upon upgrading to RHEL5.1, dovecot no longer works correctly. The first thing 
> I did after rewriting the config file for the updated version, was to check 
> my own email. It works fine. However, no other user on the system can check 
> his/hers.
>
> Here is what the log shows for everyone except myself:
>
> ============================
> Jan 27 13:56:41 warp dovecot: POP3(jj): open() failed with file 
> /home/jj/mail/.imap/INBOX/dovecot.index.log: Permission denied
> Jan 27 13:56:41 warp dovecot: POP3(jj): open() failed with file 
> /home/jj/mail/.imap/INBOX/dovecot.index.log: Permission denied
> Jan 27 13:56:41 warp dovecot: POP3(jj): Couldn't open INBOX: Internal error 
> occurred. Refer to server log for more information. [2008-01-27 13:56:41]
> ============================
>
> There are NO complaints reported by selinux in the logs. If I setenforce 0 
> (disable selinux), everything is working fine for everyone.
>
> If I disable selinux monitoring on dovecot (setsebool dovecot_disable_trans 
> 1), nothing changes, which makes me think that something else is causing the 
> problem. I do very much want to use selinux, however, I cannot figure out 
> what the problem is and I have been trying for many hours. Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks,
> Ion


Maybe the new policy (from rpm) was not immediately applied.
Do you run targeted policy ?

-- 
Marius

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