I am getting the following errors in the logs even though there is no "apply" user in the /etc/dovecot/users file.
I'm not sure what to do next to diagnose. Can anyone advise please? It says 'refer to server log for more information' but I thought this was the server log?
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx postfix/local[18901]: 1B17763738: to=<apply@localhost>, orig_to=<[email protected]>, relay=local, delay=147501, delays=147501/0.54/0/0.06, dsn=4.3.0, status=deferred (temporary failure)
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx dovecot: lda(apply): Error: user apply: Initialization failed: Namespace '': mkdir(/home/vmail//apply) failed: Permission denied (euid=1001(apply) egid=1001(apply) missing +w perm: /home/vmail/, dir owned by 5000:5000 mode=0755)
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx dovecot: lda(apply): Error: user apply: Initialization failed: Namespace '': mkdir(/home/vmail//apply) failed: Permission denied (euid=1001(apply) egid=1001(apply) missing +w perm: /home/vmail/, dir owned by 5000:5000 mode=0755)
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx dovecot: lda(apply): Fatal: Invalid user settings. Refer to server log for more information.
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx dovecot: lda(apply): Fatal: Invalid user settings. Refer to server log for more information.
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx postfix/local[18926]: 9E5376357A: to=<apply@localhost>, orig_to=<[email protected]>, relay=local, delay=235638, delays=235637/0.6/0/0.06, dsn=4.3.0, status=deferred (temporary failure)
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx postfix/local[18908]: 252106364B: to=<apply@localhost>, orig_to=<[email protected]>, relay=local, delay=218930, delays=218929/0.6/0/0.06, dsn=4.3.0, status=deferred (temporary failure)
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx dovecot: lda(apply): Error: user apply: Initialization failed: Namespace '': mkdir(/home/vmail//apply) failed: Permission denied (euid=1001(apply) egid=1001(apply) missing +w perm: /home/vmail/, dir owned by 5000:5000 mode=0755)
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx dovecot: lda(apply): Fatal: Invalid user settings. Refer to server log for more information.
May 1 22:40:44 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx postfix/local[18900]: 9A94063274: to=<apply@localhost>, orig_to=<[email protected]>, relay=local, delay=306900, delays=306900/0.66/0/0.03, dsn=4.3.0, status=deferred (temporary failure)
May 1 22:41:23 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=<[email protected]>, method=PLAIN, rip=101.103.174.186, lip=10.172.21.51, mpid=18952, session=<mc9XXV74CwBlZ666>
May 1 22:41:24 ip-xx-xxx-xx-xx dovecot: pop3([email protected]): Disconnected: Logged out top=0/0, retr=0/0, del=0/424, size=57179196
[/var/log]
postconf -n
to help you better. Postfixlocal
userapply
's mail delivery is tried usingdovecot MDA
Are you usingdovecot MDA
forlocal
delivery in postfix?