Re: Error: Connection dropped by IMAP server with dovecot

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On Tue, April 19, 2011 3:47 pm, Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote:
> Hi there --
>
> I am running SquirrelMail version 1.4.8-5.el5.centos.10 on a CentOS 5.6
> 64-bit
> distribution
> with MailScanner 4.83.4, Sendmail 8.13.8/8.13.8, and Dovecot 1.0.7
> release. All
> applications
> listed, with the exception of MailScanner, are the packaged versions that
> come
> bundled with
> the operation system.
>
> The server is a rebuilt and updated version of an older Fedore Core 7
> 32-bit
> mail server. During the
> rebuilding process all /var/spool/mail folders, as well as all user home
> directories, were restored
> from disk backup. This included rebuilding the /etc/passwd and /etc/group
> files,
> as well as verifying
> that ownership and permissions for the users' files were kept intact.
>
> One user is having problems connecting via the SquirrelMail interface to
> his
> e-mail. Whenever he
> tries to connect, he gets the following error message:
>
> Error: Connection dropped by IMAP server with dovecot
>
> I have tested another user account via the SquirrelMail interface, and
> that user
> is able to connect
> without issue. I confirmed the presence of dovecot.index,
> dovecot.index.cache,
> and dovecot.index.log
> files in the problem user's <HOME DIR>/mail/.imap/INBOX folder.
>
> The /var/log/maillog files do not list any apparent error messages with
> SquirrelMail. Does anyone have
> any idea as to what other steps I need to take to correct this issue?
>
> Thanks.


In the dovecot.conf there is a line to limit the UIDs that can connect as
it's just one user maybe it's something to do with that ?

mick


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