On 21 Nov 2014, at 09:44, Randall Gellens <dove...@randy.pensive.org> wrote:
> I have a new Dovecot v2.2.9 installation and am having trouble > getting virtual users recognized. I don't see anything obviously wrong in your config. Set auth_debug=yes and see what the logs say. Also while testing try also disabling pam+passwd before you get the passwd-file working, just in case that makes debugging easier. > As an aside, when I copied the sample config entries from > http://wiki2.dovecot.org/UserDatabase it got config errors: > > userdb { > driver = passwd-file > args = username_format=%n /etc/dovecot/users > > default_fields = uid=vmail gid=vmail > override_fields = > > skip = never > > result_failure = continue > result_internalfail = continue > result_success = return-ok > } > > The 'skip', 'result_failure', etc. entries all generated config > errors as being unknown. Since these were just explicitly setting > config variables to their default values, I deleted them. It does > seem odd that the config sample from the Wiki generated errors though. The wiki mentions also a bit below that they exist only in v2.2.10 and newer versions. I added now a comment line about that also.