The conversion to Dovecot for squirrelmail was the issue here so I did not
think goingback was the way to go.
From: Eric <ebr...@whitehorsetc.com>
To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com
Sent: Monday, 16 May 2016, 11:18
Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] So you heard me screaming then!
Did you remove Dovecot and reinstall Courier?
On 5/15/2016 7:03 PM, Tony White wrote:
> Hi Eirc,
> Sorry it took s long to get back to you.
>
> 1. My email client keeps telling me that the account no longer exists.
>
> 2. I have restored from a backup and not updated again.
>
> 3. I have managed to get a copy of the clients emails up to the day before.
>
> 4. Changing to dovecot caused issues on clients systems due to security
> enhancements like SSL.
>
> 5. Sending emails did not end up being an issue, because the pop3/imap
> failed so did the smtp.
>
> All is operating again now but I do think it is time to move on.
>
>
>
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> *From:* Eric <ebr...@whitehorsetc.com>
> *To:* qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com
> *Sent:* Sunday, 15 May 2016, 0:05
> *Subject:* Re: [qmailtoaster] So you heard me screaming then!
>
> Hi Tony,
>
>
> After upgrade, you were able to log in and now you can't?
> After upgrade, you were able to use Squirrelmail and now you can't?
> You cannot send emails?
> And, a couple of domains have disappeared from domains table?
>
> What version of Dovecot?
> Have you tried restarting Dovecot?
>
> Here's a copy of my /etc/dovecot/toaster.conf
> dovecot-2.2.19-3.qt.el5
>
> listen = *
> auth_cache_size = 32M
> auth_mechanisms = plain login digest-md5 cram-md5
> auth_username_format = %Lu
> first_valid_uid = 89
> first_valid_gid = 89
> log_path = /var/log/dovecot.log
> login_greeting = Dovecot toaster ready.
> mail_plugins = $mail_plugins quota
> plugin/quota = maildir
> protocols = imap pop3
> ssl_cert = </var/qmail/control/servercert.pem
> ssl_key = </var/qmail/control/servercert.pem
> # the following will likely be the default at some point
> ssl_dh_parameters_length = 2048
>
> namespace {
> inbox = yes
> location =
> prefix =
> # prefix = INBOX.
> # Use 'prefix = INBOX.' for Courier-IMAP compatible transparent migration.
> # This forces all client apps to create subfolders underneath/within
> # the inbox instead of adjacent to it. It's not necessary to be that way.
> # FWIW, shubes thinks this setting is annoying/rediculous/retarded.
> # As a practical example, having no prefix allows mobile users to select
> # which folders get synchronized. Otherwise their whole mailbox is
> # synchronized, and they have no way to choose which folders they want
> sync'd.
> separator = .
> type = private
> }
>
> passdb {
> args = cache_key=%u webmail=127.0.0.1
> driver = vpopmail
> }
> protocol imap {
> imap_client_workarounds = "delay-newmail"
> mail_plugins = $mail_plugins imap_quota
> }
> protocol pop3 {
> pop3_client_workarounds = outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh
> pop3_fast_size_lookups = yes
> pop3_lock_session = yes
> # pop3_uidl_format = UID%u-%v
> }
> userdb {
> args = cache_key=%u quota_template=quota_rule=*:backend=%q
> driver = vpopmail
> }
>
> plugin {
> quota = maildir:ignore=Trash
> quota_rule = ?:storage=0
> }
>
>
> As a very last resort:
> Maybe you should go back to old server state, remove Dovecot and
> reinstall courier-imap, pop3, and authlib.
>
> Eric
>
>
>
>
> On 5/13/2016 11:24 PM, Tony White wrote:
>> Hi Eric,
>> I am at a loss now...
>> I cannot even login to my mail any more.
>> I added the lines you mentioned but the log file does not change.
>>
>>
>> best wishes
>> Tony White
>>
>> On 13/05/2016 12:32, Eric wrote:
>>
>>> In your /etc/dovecot/toaster.conf or /etc/dovecot/local.conf try these
>>> settings:
>>>
>>> auth_verbose=yes
>>> auth_debug=yes
>>> auth_debug_passwords=yes
>>>
>>> and check /var/log/maillog for verbose error reporting.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/12/2016 7:39 PM, Tony White wrote:
>>>> Hi Eric,
>>>> Conversion is completed!
>>>> I am still screaming however as clients are getting
>>>> confused and frustrated with the new imap setup.
>>>> I have just had a client with a windows mobile phone
>>>> drop in to have his config changed and I could not get
>>>> it to work.
>>>> Every time I tried to sync I got an error that "a certificate
>>>> receieved was not in its time frame" WTFDTM? My ssl
>>>> cert is a comodo for 3 years, noone else has the issue.
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> Also FYI I had to delete an email account and recreate it
>>>> for the new imap. There must be some changes in imap
>>>> foler structures that it told me the TRYCREATE code failed
>>>> on Trash, Sent etc...
>>>>
>>>> thanks again for the help.
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> *From:* Eric <ebr...@whitehorsetc.com <mailto:ebr...@whitehorsetc.com>>
>>>> *To:* qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com
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>>>> *Sent:* Friday, 13 May 2016, 4:54
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [qmailtoaster] So you heard me screaming then!
>>>>
>>>> How's the conversion going, Tony?
>>>>
>>>> On 5/12/2016 9:33 AM, Tony White wrote:
>>>>> Hi Eric,
>>>>> I just sent an email back to you but it bounced
>>>>> as it was bigger than 204800bytes in size.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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