Dovecot Assertion on mail server with POP3 and LDAP authentication

[Jerry Roy]

Your daylight savings time settings I presume.

 
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-----Original Message-----
From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
[mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Jim Hayward
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 7:23 PM
To: talberts at msiscales.com; For users of Fedora
Subject: Re: Dovecot Assertion on mail server with POP3 and LDAP
authentication

On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 13:03 -0700, Tim Alberts wrote:
> >
> > Checking through the server maillog, I see the following entry:
> >
> > Apr  4 08:44:38 msi2 dovecot: auth(default): dovecot-auth: 
> > ../../../libraries/liblber/io.c:491: ber_get_next: Assertion 
> > `ber->ber_buf == ((void *)0)' failed.
> > Apr  4 08:44:38 msi2 dovecot: auth(default): 
> > pam(secretuser,192.168.0.200): Child process died
> > Apr  4 08:44:38 msi2 dovecot: auth(default): PAM: Child 14564 died 
> > with signal 6
> > Apr  4 08:44:38 msi2 dovecot: pop3-login: Aborted login: 
> > user=<secretuser>, method=PLAIN, rip=192.168.0.200, lip=192.168.0.11
> >

I have not seen this error, but since the updates a couple days ago,
Dovecot keeps dying. I've had to restart it several times the last few
days. I'm using imap only with dovecot. The only thing I can find in the
logs...

Apr  8 16:19:04 penguin dovecot: Time just moved backwards by 205
seconds. This might cause a lot of problems, so I'll just kill myself
now.


Regards,
	Jim H
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