Am Di, den 06.09.2005 schrieb RYAN vAN GINNEKEN um 22:50: > >>the user seems to be there i even tried loggin into cyadmin as > >>tokyo.computerking.ca
> >Is that the FQDN hostname? > Yes one of them would that make a differance It can make a difference. > >>sasldblistusers2 > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]: userPassword > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]: userPassword > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]: userPassword > >And what did you configure for "admins:" in imapd.conf? > > > /etc/imapd.conf > admins: rmvg cyrus I assume you have not virtdomain setup, so tokyo.computerking.ca is your single realm. > > Did you use > >"imtest" to test whether your auth setup works with Cyrus-IMAPd itself > >(not just the specific Perl tool cyradm)? > hmmmmmm that seems to be a problem it could have swore it worked for me > before am i using imtest correctly "imtest -u cyrus localhost" > > tokyo.computerking.ca > /home/rmvg #imtest -u cyrus localhost > S: * OK tokyo.computerking.ca Cyrus IMAP4 v2.2.12 server ready > C: C01 CAPABILITY > S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRALS > NAMESPACE UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEND > BINARY SORT THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT THREAD=REFERENCES ANNOTATEMORE IDLE > LISTEXT LIST-SUBSCRIBED X-NETSCAPE > S: C01 OK Completed > Please enter your password: > C: L01 LOGIN root {6} You observe anything in line above? > S: + go ahead > C: <omitted> > S: L01 NO Login failed: user not found > Authentication failed. generic failure > Security strength factor: 0 It does not wonder that auth fails, as your sasldb2 does not contain a "root" user, which is not bad or a problem. imtest -a cyrus -u cyrus localhost Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773 legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel 2.6.11-1.35_FC2smp Serendipity 13:05:24 up 16 days, 9:49, load average: 0.14, 0.14, 0.10 ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html