Apr 29 14:37:45 sd-71796 dovecot: lda(root): Error: user root: Initialization failed: Namespace ”: stat(/root/Maildir) failed: Permission denied (euid=65534(nobody) egid=65534(nogroup) missing +x perm: /root, dir owned by 0:0 mode=0700)
OK!
I’v created an aliase…
Edit /etc/postfix/virtual
nano /etc/postfix/virtual
Add the entry
[email protected] existing_user
Rebuild postmap
sudo postmap /etc/postfix/virtual
Sources
Open /etc/dovecot/conf.d/20-imap.conf
sudo nano /etc/dovecot/conf.d/20-imap.conf
Search for mail_plugins and make the following changes on that line
from
mail_plugins = $mail_plugins
to
mail_plugins = $mail_plugins autocreate
Then add the following at the end of the file
plugin {
autocreate = Trash
autocreate2 = Junk
autocreate3 = Drafts
autocreate4 = Sent
autosubscribe = Trash
autosubscribe2 = Junk
autosubscribe3 = Drafts
autosubscribe4 = Sent
}Restart dovecot
sudo service dovecot restart
More readings
Heres is a nice tutorial of
How to install a mail server (postfix) supporting IMAP and POP3 (Ubuntu)
and another one
http://www.krizna.com/ubuntu/setup-mail-server-ubuntu-14-04/#dovecot
Apr 29 03:09:02 sd-71796 postfix/master[43779]: fatal: bind 0.0.0.0 port 25: Address already in use
So, looks like we have the port 25 in use!
service sendmail stop
service postfix restart
service sendmail start
After doing this the /var/mail/ had the user’s files!
Send a test email
mail -s "Test Subject" [email protected] < /dev/null
To set up an user you need to Configure Additional Email Addresses.
Solution found at http://askubuntu.com/questions/405058/postfix-start-error-port-25-address-already-in-use
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apachectl -S
nano /etc/localdomains
apachectl -M
Resources
root@71796:/home/# service apache2 restart * Restarting web server apache2 [fail] * The apache2 configtest failed. Output of config test was: AH00526: Syntax error on line 10 of /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/domain.com.conf: Invalid command 'UserDir', perhaps misspelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration Action 'configtest' failed. The Apache error log may have more information.
Solution?
Enable usedir.
sudo a2enmod userdir
Then restart apache 🙂
Step 1: Stop MySQL Service.
sudo stop mysql
Step 2: Kill all running mysqld.
sudo killall -9 mysqld
Step 3: Starting mysqld in Safe mode.
sudo mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables --skip-networking &
Step 4: Start mysql client
mysql -u root
Step 5: After successful login, please execute this command to change any password.
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
Step 6: You can update mysql root password .
UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD('newpwd') WHERE User='root';
Step 7: Please execute this command.
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
Gently copied from http://askubuntu.com/questions/489098/unable-to-reset-root-password-of-mysql
Original solution from http://www.dbrnd.com/2015/08/reset-mysql-root-password-ubuntu/
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