On 3/3/2011 9:33 AM, Finn Buhelt (kirstineslund) wrote: > Hi Eric. > > I think You're okay doing the change in dovecot.conf but I have > inserted the text from dovecot.org below just in case > > * *Just like with "dovecot" user, "dovenull" doesn't need a > password, home directory or anything else (but it's good to give > it its own private "dovenull" group)* > > > I'm sure You know the site but in case others need it - here's the > link to the page > > http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Upgrading/2.0 > > Regards, > Finn > > > On 03-03-2011 17:17, Eric Broch wrote: >> On 3/3/2011 8:54 AM, Eric Shubert wrote: >>> On 03/03/2011 08:36 AM, Finn Buhelt (kirstineslund) wrote: >>>> Hi Eric. >>>> What about the 'dovenull' user that is required now or have You changed >>>> the default_login_user ? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Finn >>>> >>> Finn, >>> >>> Nice to have you chiming in here, thanks. >>> >>> You're running Dovecot v2 I take it? 2.0.9, or earlier? >>> >>> Are you subscribed on the qmailtoaster-devel list? Please do if you're >>> not already. >>> >>> Thanks. >> Finn, >> >> Thanks, no I did not do either. >> >> But, since you reminded my I added 'default_login_user = dovecot' to >> dovecot.conf file >> >> Can you tell me what parameters are necessary when creating 'dovenull' user? >> >> Eric >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group >> (www.vickersconsulting.com) >> Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. >> If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and >> packages. >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com >> For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com >> >> >> or better yet...
useradd -M -d /nohome -s /bin/false -c 'Dovenull user' dovenull Eric