Can you show journalctl -xe
and systemctl status dovecot-init and /var/log/messages Aki > On 21/04/2020 06:02 Jacob Shea <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Greetings, > I installed Dovecot 2.3.10 on my Centos 7.7.1908 server, however it fails > startup. This is a fresh/default install, meaning all the configs are > default, downloaded from the dovecot.repo. > > Here is my PasteBin: https://pastebin.com/376UQFLs > ### Error Log, copied from Journalctl print out ### > Apr 20 21:10:01 server101 systemd[1]: Started Session 955 of user root. > Apr 20 21:10:01 server101 CROND[8057]: (root) CMD (/usr/lib64/sa/sa1 1 1) > Apr 20 21:10:18 server101 polkitd[1293]: Registered Authentication Agent for > unix-process:8065:44125203 (system bus name :1.2058 [/usr/bin/pkttyagent > --notify-fd 5 --fallback], object path /org/freedesktop/Polic > Apr 20 21:10:18 server101 systemd[1]: Starting One-time Dovecot init > service... > Apr 20 21:10:18 server101 systemd[1]: dovecot-init.service: main process > exited, code=exited, status=2/INVALIDARGUMENT > Apr 20 21:10:18 server101 systemd[1]: Failed to start One-time Dovecot init > service. > Apr 20 21:10:18 server101 systemd[1]: Dependency failed for Dovecot IMAP/POP3 > email server. > Apr 20 21:10:18 server101 systemd[1]: Job dovecot.service/start failed with > result 'dependency'. > Apr 20 21:10:18 server101 systemd[1]: Unit dovecot-init.service entered > failed state. > Apr 20 21:10:18 server101 systemd[1]: dovecot-init.service failed. > Apr 20 21:10:18 server101 polkitd[1293]: Unregistered Authentication Agent > for unix-process:8065:44125203 (system bus name :1.2058, object path > /org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/AuthenticationAgent, locale en_US.UTF-8 > lines 6106-6158/6158 (END) > ### Linux Server Version ### > [root@server101 log]# cat /etc/centos-release > CentOS Linux release 7.7.1908 (Core) > ### Dovecot Version ### > Installed Packages > Name : dovecot > Arch : x86_64 > Epoch : 2 > Version : 2.3.10 > Release : 2 > Size : 15 M > Repo : installed > From repo : dovecot-2.3-latest > Summary : Secure imap and pop3 server > URL : http://www.dovecot.org/ > License : MIT and LGPLv2 > Description : Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux/UNIX-like systems, written > with security > : primarily in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server. It supports mail > : in either of maildir or mbox formats. > : > : The SQL drivers and authentication plug-ins are in their subpackages. > ---- > Any help or suggestions are appreciated. > Sincerely, > Jacob S. >
