Email notification : Error: user syslog doesn't exist

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Mail : Error: user syslog doesn't exist

It not a real bug… It is caused due to how Ubuntu threats the syslog user… syslog is an “system” user with permissions set to nologin: During boot Hestia runs a cronjob it initialise the sftp “filesystem” It checks if a user has “ssh” access set to no login: syslog:x:101:103::/home/syslog:/usr/sbin/nologin 2nd check: If it has an user directory in /home/ folder If those 2 things matches it call v-add-user-sftp-jail There we have added 1 check if the user is “Hestia” user and this check …