On Monday 21 November 2005 06.38, Anthony Tibbs wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I was trying to check the list archives for some hints, but it seems that > that server is having some 'difficulties' at the moment, and isn't > responding. > > I am currently in the process of setting up another Cyrus/IMAP server, as > I've been (personally) running Cyrus/Sendmail for a few years now with good > results. I had the usual sendmail+virtdomains+cyrus hoops to jump through, > but now have THAT working all right (by way of a mailertable entries, i.e. > > mydomain.ca cyrusv2d:/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp > > The problem is that for this to WORK, mydomain.ca must not be considered a > "local domain" (i.e. it must not be in local-host-names), since this > results in a rewrite that strips the 'host' portion of the address off, and > then Cyrus rejects the message with an 'unknown mailbox' error. > > And all of this ultimately means that I can't use sendmail "aliases" (for > non-local addresses), which I need in order to redirect such things as > postmaster, root, etc. to a particular user. > > Have I missed something simple here? I've tried following the instructions > at http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/download/imapd/install-virtdomains.html but > that is where I am getting stuck... > > > ---- > 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
Is it a problem to use virtuserdomainfile and virtusertable? This stuff can be enabled by using: --snip-- VIRTUSER_DOMAIN_FILE(`/etc/mail/virtuserdomainfile')dnl FEATURE(`virtusertable',`hash /etc/mail/virtusertable.db')dnl --snip-- In the sendmail.mc file. Regards /Per-Olov -- GPG keyID: 4DB283CE GPG fingerprint: 45E8 3D0E DE05 B714 D549 45BC CFB4 BBE9 4DB2 83CE ---- 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