> On 25 Sep 2017, at 21.19, Garry Glendown <ga...@glendown.de> wrote: > > doveadm(root): Error: chdir(/root/) failed: Permission denied > (euid=479(dovecot) egid=478(dovecot) missing +x perm: /root, dir owned > by 0:0 mode=0700) > doveadm(root): Error: chdir(/root) failed: Permission denied > > It looks like dovecot doesn't actually attempt to look at the central > maildir, but instead seems to attempt to enter the current user's > homedir (which, in this case, is root).
what was the command line you used to test this? As this looks a lot like you just tried to check root users quota. try: doveadm quota get -u <uid> and try if ‘doveadm user <uid>’ returns any quota rules. Sami