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| From | Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs |
| Date | 2024-05-14 13:40 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <IDYFH-dhmS-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <IDKjn-d8Kg-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <IDS7f-ddsi-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
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My guess is that postfix runs as postfix. At least processes like local, smtpd, bounce etc run as that user. But beyond that I have no idea how to find that out. At least there's nothing in the postfix.service or postfix@.service about that. So I've changed the files to dovecot:postfix 664, but same error. Am Di., 14. Mai 2024 um 06:34 Uhr schrieb <tomas@tuxteam.de>: > On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 10:16:13PM +0200, Richard wrote: > > Maybe someone here knows how the ownership of these files for Dovecot > needs > > to be in order to work, as various distributions of Dovecot packages seem > > to use different users: > > I'd like Dovecot not to log into syslog, but to dedicated files. > Therefore > > I've created the directory /var/log/dovecot and told dovecot in > > 10-logging.conf to log info, debug and error messages to separate files. > > But I get error messages from postfix (weird): > > I think this Dovecot's LDA (the local delivery agent) [1], which is > invoked by the MTA (Postfix) and is, therefore, most probably running > as postfix. > > [...] > > > > (temporary failure. Command output: lda(user): Error: > > > net_connect_unix(/run/dovecot/stats-writer) failed: Permission denied > Can't > > > open log file /var/log/dovecot/error.log: Permission denied ) > > This message actually is an indicator against the chroot theory posed > elsewhere in this thread (in a chroot, you would get "no such file or > directory", I guess). > > > > This is the content of /var/log/dovecot: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 dovecot dovecot 0 13. Mai 20:50 debug.log > > -rw-r--r-- 1 dovecot dovecot 880 13. Mai 21:21 error.log > > -rw-r--r-- 1 dovecot dovecot 40K 13. Mai 21:20 info.log > > Try to set the log file's group to mail (or whatever group Postfix is > running as) and make them group writable. > > Cheers > -- > t >
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Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-13 22:20 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl> - 2024-05-13 22:30 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-13 22:30 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 13:20 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 00:50 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 13:20 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 13:40 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-14 13:50 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 14:00 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 19:30 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 14:00 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 15:20 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 15:30 +0200
OT: Top Posting (was: Dovecot correct ownership for logs) "Loris Bennett" <loris.bennett@fu-berlin.de> - 2024-05-14 16:00 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting (was: Dovecot correct ownership for logs) Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 16:10 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-05-14 17:00 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 17:10 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 21:00 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com> - 2024-05-15 00:30 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting fxkl47BF@protonmail.com - 2024-05-14 19:10 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-14 19:50 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@touchtonecorp.com> - 2024-05-14 20:00 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2024-05-14 20:20 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Karen Lewellen <klewellen@shellworld.net> - 2024-05-14 20:40 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-14 21:40 +0200
Markup in mail messages (was: Re: OT: Top Posting) Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-05-15 04:20 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages eben@gmx.us - 2024-05-15 05:40 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2024-05-15 17:00 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages David <curmudgeon@telaman.net.au> - 2024-05-15 20:50 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2024-05-16 15:30 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-05-16 15:50 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2024-05-16 16:00 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2024-05-17 21:30 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2024-05-17 23:20 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-05-18 05:40 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-05-18 07:50 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-05-16 19:00 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Karl Vogel <vogelke@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 05:50 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-05-17 07:50 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-17 13:20 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-05-18 15:30 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-18 15:50 +0200
Re: Markup in mail messages Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2024-05-16 17:10 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting debian-user@howorth.org.uk - 2024-05-14 21:40 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Cindy Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2024-05-15 16:40 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2024-05-15 17:00 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-05-15 20:10 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2024-05-14 20:30 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2024-05-14 23:20 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting fxkl47BF@protonmail.com - 2024-05-14 23:40 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Cindy Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2024-05-15 15:50 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2024-05-15 16:10 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-05-15 16:50 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-15 16:50 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2024-05-15 18:10 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@touchtonecorp.com> - 2024-05-15 18:50 +0200
Re: OT: Top Posting (was: Dovecot correct ownership for logs) <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-05-14 17:30 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2024-05-14 16:00 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 20:50 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Alain D D Williams <addw@phcomp.co.uk> - 2024-05-14 17:40 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2024-05-14 17:50 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-05-14 13:50 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-05-14 06:40 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 13:40 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs tomas@tuxteam.de - 2024-05-14 13:50 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Florent Rougon <f.rougon@free.fr> - 2024-05-14 14:10 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs tomas@tuxteam.de - 2024-05-14 14:20 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-15 00:50 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-15 12:30 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-15 12:40 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-15 13:00 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-15 13:00 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2024-05-15 14:00 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-16 13:10 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2024-05-16 14:40 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-17 10:20 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-17 14:30 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2024-05-17 14:30 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-18 15:20 +0200
Re: Dovecot correct ownership for logs Richard <rrosner5@gmail.com> - 2024-05-14 14:20 +0200
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