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Just in case others experience issues after Plesk updates Dovecot to version 2.4, here's what happened on our server. Basically Dovecot failed to start, and after running sudo doveconf -n, it pointed to an error in a custom configuration file : Fatal: Error in configuration file...

Running plesk repair mail -n did not indicate there were any errors. Adding prefix = to my custom configuration file however fixed the problems without changing the current mail folder directory structure: mail_location = maildir:/var/qmail/mailnames/%Ld/%Ln/Maildir:LAYOUT=fs:UTF-8 namespace...

Thank you both for your replies. It leaves me wondering why it has been working perfectly with the current custom config, and then stopped working after the update. I'll run the plesk repair and see what it throws up.

Last night Dovecot was updated to 2.3.21-v.ubuntu.22.04+p18.0.61.0+t240426.1307, and I am now getting these errors: dovecot [3425360] service=imap, user=tim@xxxx.co.uk, ip=[nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn]. Error: namespace configuration error: list=yes requires prefix=INBOX. to end with separator /...

Thank you, now I feel stupid :)

Hi, I am trying to run doveadm commands via SSH, but am receiving the following error: doveadm(root): Error: Couldn't drop privileges: User is missing UID (see mail_uid setting) I'm trying to run: sudo doveadm mailbox list blank@blank.co.uk What am I missing? Thank you