Hi
The server is running CentOS 5 with exim-4.63-3.el5 and
dovecot-1.0-1.2.rc15.el5.
The relevant configuration is as follows:-
[routers]
localuser:
driver = accept
check_local_user
local_part_suffix = +*
local_part_suffix_optional
# transport = local_delivery
transport =
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 10:58 +0100, Chris Hills wrote:
[routers]
localuser:
driver = accept
check_local_user
See
http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch15.html
for the details of check_local_user. When it runs it tries to set $home,
which is where yours is falling
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 11:15 +0100, Graeme Fowler wrote:
http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch15.html
for the details of check_local_user. When it runs it tries to set $home,
which is where yours is falling down.
You probably need to define $home yourself in the router
Graeme Fowler wrote:
Actually, that won't work either if you end up with $home trying to be a
nonexistent directory, because your error is coming inside the pipe
transport you're using for delivery.
You need to do one of:
- remove check_local_user from the transport, or
- set $home to
For now I have changed the router as follows and this seems to work ok:-
localuser:
driver = accept
check_local_user
local_part_suffix = +*
local_part_suffix_optional
transport = dovecot_delivery
transport_home_directory = /tmp
cannot_route_message = Unknown user
# stat
Graeme Fowler wrote:
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 11:15 +0100, Graeme Fowler wrote:
http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch15.html
for the details of check_local_user. When it runs it tries to set $home,
which is where yours is falling down.
You probably need to define $home
Nigel Wade wrote:
As part of the user registration I send a welcome message, and
delivery of this message creates the initial home and Maildir
directories. Without this the POP/IMAP daemon throws a wobbly due to the
missing home directory.
On a side note, our current production email
