Dovecot & Mysql , can you help me ??

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Tue Sep 7 19:23:35 UTC 2004


Am Di, den 07.09.2004 schrieb priou um 20:42:

> my /etc/dovecot-mysql.conf :
> 
> db_host = 192.168.100.1
> db_port = 3306
> db = webuser
> db_user = root

That is evil! Never use the MySQL root user for normal database works!

> db_passwd = 
> db_client_flags = 0
> password_query = SELECT pass FROM email  WHERE user = '%u'
> username = '%u'

From dovecot-example.conf in the current dovecot 0.99.11 source tarball
the syntax seems to be correct. Does the file permissions match?

> alex 

What does the mysql log say? What does the dovecot log say? Logs are
always the starting point, besides reading the documentation.

Alexander


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