I used the word sparse, but sucks works as well. Anyway, who da man? You da man! Thanks for the info.
Regards, Dustin > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 6:25 PM > To: Dustin Puryear > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cyrus::IMAP and authentication > > > Dustin Puryear wrote: > > > > The documentation on Cyrus::IMAP, at least for perldoc, is a > bit sparse. How > > do I explicitly define the user and password to use for > authentication via: > > > > $client->authenticate() > > > > The doc for Cyrus::IMAP sucks! I had to spend 2 days reading the > module to > figure it out. It's good to have the source :) > > #!/usr/bin/perl -w > use strict; > use Cyrus::IMAP::Admin; > my $mailhost = 'localhost'; > my $username = 'mailadmin'; > my $password = ''; > > my $cnx = Cyrus::IMAP::Admin->new($mailhost); > $cnx->authenticate(-user => $username, -password => $password, > -mechanism => > 'login') > || die "Cannot authenticate to server as $mailhost_username\n$!"; > > # Now we have a connection stored in $cnx > > # Let's retrieve the mailboxes for a particular user > my @mailboxes = $cnx->list("user.$username"); > > > Haim > > http://dudle.linuxroot.org >
