dovecot can't start: error in unknown setting : managesieve_max_line_length

[timimi]

Hello,

With two servers i have the same trouble with  dovecot> 
Starting Dovecot Imap: doveconf: Fatal: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf line 144: Unknown setting: managesieve_max_line_length


When i remove dovecot  and  install dovecot  it't start for fews minutes if i change hostname or rebuild mailserver the dovecot stop again and can't start.

[adamjedgar]

On the version thqt is not working, Post the following file contents here...
/etc/dovecot/conf.d/20-managesieve.conf

And also,

/etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf

[timimi]

 Hello,

Thanks for the reply

/etc/dovecot/conf.d/20-managesieve.conf don't exist

/etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf

#default_process_limit = 100
#default_client_limit = 1000

# Default VSZ (virtual memory size) limit for service processes. This is mainly
# intended to catch and kill processes that leak memory before they eat up
# everything.
#default_vsz_limit = 256M

# Login user is internally used by login processes. This is the most untrusted
# user in Dovecot system. It shouldn't have access to anything at all.
#default_login_user = dovenull

# Internal user is used by unprivileged processes. It should be separate from
# login user, so that login processes can't disturb other processes.
#default_internal_user = dovecot

service imap-login {
  inet_listener imap {
    #port = 143
  }
  inet_listener imaps {
    #port = 993
    #ssl = yes
  }

  # Number of connections to handle before starting a new process. Typically
  # the only useful values are 0 (unlimited) or 1. 1 is more secure, but 0
  # is faster. <doc/wiki/LoginProcess.txt>
  #service_count = 1


  # Number of processes to always keep waiting for more connections.
  #process_min_avail = 0

  # If you set service_count=0, you probably need to grow this.
  #vsz_limit = 64M
}

service pop3-login {
  inet_listener pop3 {
    #port = 110
  }
  inet_listener pop3s {
    #port = 995
    #ssl = yes
  }
}

service lmtp {
  unix_listener lmtp {
    #mode = 0666
  }

  # Create inet listener only if you can't use the above UNIX socket
  #inet_listener lmtp {
    # Avoid making LMTP visible for the entire internet
    #address =
    #port =
  #}
}


service imap {
  # Most of the memory goes to mmap()ing files. You may need to increase this
  # limit if you have huge mailboxes.
  #vsz_limit = 256M

  # Max. number of IMAP processes (connections)
  #process_limit = 1024
}

service pop3 {
  # Max. number of POP3 processes (connections)
  #process_limit = 1024
}

service auth {
  # auth_socket_path points to this userdb socket by default. It's typically
  # used by dovecot-lda, doveadm, possibly imap process, etc. Its default
  # permissions make it readable only by root, but you may need to relax these
  # permissions. Users that have access to this socket are able to get a list
  # of all usernames and get results of everyone's userdb lookups.
  unix_listener auth-userdb {
    #mode = 0600
    #user =
    #group =
  }

  # Postfix smtp-auth
  #unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
  #  mode = 0666
  #}

  # Auth process is run as this user.
  #user = $default_internal_user
}

service auth-worker {
  # Auth worker process is run as root by default, so that it can access
  # /etc/shadow. If this isn't necessary, the user should be changed to
  # $default_internal_user.
  #user = root
}

service dict {
  # If dict proxy is used, mail processes should have access to its socket.
  # For example: mode=0660, group=vmail and global mail_access_groups=vmail
  unix_listener dict {
    #mode = 0600
    #user =
    #group =
  }
}

[adamjedgar]

And also post

/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf

[timimi]

it's empty

[Igor S.]

Try commands below:

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yum -y reinstall dovecot
yum -y install dovecot-pigeonhole dovecot-mysql

[timimi]

the second command give this output:

[root@sv1 ~]# yum -y install dovecot-pigeonhole dovecot-mysql
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Setting up Install Process
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: mirror.cisp.com
* extras: repo1.ash.innoscale.net
* remi-safe: repo1.ash.innoscale.net
* updates: mirrors.mit.edu
Package 1:dovecot-pigeonhole-2.0.9-22.el6.x86_64 already installed and latest version
Package 1:dovecot-mysql-2.0.9-22.el6.x86_64 already installed and latest version
Nothing to do
----------

[root@sv1 ~]# service dovecot restart
Stopping Dovecot Imap:                                     [FAILED]
Starting Dovecot Imap: doveconf: Fatal: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf: service(stats): executable is empty
                                                           [FAILED]
[root@sv1 ~]#

[Igor S.]

Try to comment/delete the lines below in /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf

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service stats {
unix_listener stats {
mode = 0662
}
}

[timimi]

good it's work now.

[timimi]

Thank you very much

[Igor S.]

welcome

[adamjedgar]

As a matter of interest, you say you removed then reinstalled dovecot. How did you go about that exactly? (It appears that it did not actually reinstall?)

[Igor S.]

I've said reinstall. Where do you see the remove?