Re: can't create directories from squirrelmail

2004-02-25 Thread E.Bullier
Le Jeudi 26 Février 2004 03:58, Sundaram Ramasamy a écrit : > Hi, Hello. > I was not able to create the folder from squirrel web mail. I am gettting > following error message. From OutLook I was able create new folder. I use Squirrelmail with cyrus since 3 years on a lot of mail servers. I didn't

Re: mailboxes.db?

2004-02-25 Thread Edward Rudd
mailboxes.db is the list of all existing mailboxes and folders in cyrus.. it is initially empty and as you create accounts and folders on the mails server it is populated with the names of the folders and the permissions assigned to them.. you can use the ctl_mboxlist program included with cyrus

mailboxes.db?

2004-02-25 Thread Ian Beyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I must have royally screwed up something with the installation. SASL fails to initialize, and I also see this in the logs: Feb 25 22:46:05 schizo imap[16198]: [ID 639319 local6.error] skiplist: invalid magic header: /var/imap/mailboxes.db Feb 25 22:46:0

Re: can't create directories

2004-02-25 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 11:01, Florin Andrei wrote: > I was asking because, previously, the structure of the mail folders > didn't put everything under Inbox, and i wanted to preserve that. And > actually, another IMAP server that i've been playing with (Dovecot) > cannot store messages in a folder

Re: can't create directories

2004-02-25 Thread Florin Andrei
On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 18:37, Craig Ringer wrote: > On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 09:38, Florin Andrei wrote: > > I try to create some mail folders in Cyrus, but i can't get the job > > done. > > All of what you described is normal - under Cyrus IMAPd, all user > folders are subdirectories of the INBOX, bo

Re: can't create directories from squirrelmail

2004-02-25 Thread Sundaram Ramasamy
Hi, I was not able to create the folder from squirrel web mail. I am gettting following error message. From OutLook I was able create new folder. Any tips for fix this problem. ERROR : Could not complete request. Query: CREATE "INBOX/test" Reason Given: Invalid mailbox name SquirrelMail sett

Re: can't create directories from squirrelmail

2004-02-25 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 10:58, Sundaram Ramasamy wrote: > > ERROR : Could not complete request. > Query: CREATE "INBOX/test" > Reason Given: Invalid mailbox name Are you using unixhierarchysep in Cyrus? If not, you should be using '.' as a mailbox delimeter, not '/'. This is probably configurable i

Re: can't create directories

2004-02-25 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 10:37, Craig Ringer wrote: > I don't know if it's possible to change this - do you need to? I just remembered: "altnamespace" in imapd.conf . There may be complications with this, and I haven't used it - but that's where to look if you want to change Cyrus's behaviour. Crai

Re: can't create directories

2004-02-25 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 09:38, Florin Andrei wrote: > I try to create some mail folders in Cyrus, but i can't get the job > done. All of what you described is normal - under Cyrus IMAPd, all user folders are subdirectories of the INBOX, both in the mail store and logically to the mail client. I don

idled issue

2004-02-25 Thread Florin Andrei
I compiled cyrus with idled, and idled is enabled in cyrus.conf: idled cmd="idled" However, at every significant operation that i do from the IMAP client, i get this error in syslog: Feb 25 17:48:00 stantz imap[456]: error sending to idled: 2 What could be the cause? Do i have to configure an

Re: two trivial questions

2004-02-25 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 02:54, michele digioia wrote: > Hi. Since some days I became server administrator of my (little) company. I read a > lot of docs about cyrus, sasl, sendmail and general mailing. But I still can't do > two basic operations like: change user passwords and adding mail addresses

can't create directories

2004-02-25 Thread Florin Andrei
I try to create some mail folders in Cyrus, but i can't get the job done. I created a new account and, so far, there are only two folders visible from my IMAP client (Evolution): account \_Inbox \_Trash >From Evolution, i try to create a folder like this: account \_Inbox \_test \_Trash Bu

Re: INBOX vanished

2004-02-25 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 04:13, Eddy Beliveau wrote: > Do you know what the "skiplist: checkpointed " entry means ? Maybe this entry does > not have nothing > in common with my problem. I think it's just a database maintainance task running, but I'm not certain. > Can I increase the log level, so

proxyd goes crazy on frontend server

2004-02-25 Thread Matt Hoskins
Hello: I'm running cyrus 2.2.3 murder. I've noticed on the frontend servers, processes will start to consume 99% of cpu. Mostly, it's the pop3d, pop3proxyd, imapd, imapproxyd. After a while, the process is killed (presumably by master), and in the logs I see a line like this: Feb 25

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Cesar Lagarrigue
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -qi db4 Name: db4 Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 4.1.25Vendor: whiteboxlinux.org Release : 8 Build Date: Fri 12 Dec 2003 02:54:32 AM CLST Install Date: Wed 11 Fe

Re: SASL not initializing?

2004-02-25 Thread Ian Beyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 J.C. Roberts wrote: | On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 06:59:44 -0600, you wrote: | |>| You're telling IMAP to look for libsasl2 in /usr/local/cyrus |>| --with-sasl=/usr/local/cyrus |>| |>| Unfortunately, you're building SASL differently, so it probably thinks

Re: Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, user@domain.com: Mailbox unknown]

2004-02-25 Thread Andrzej Filip
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sebastian Hagedorn wrote: -- Andrzej Filip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is rumored to have mumbled on Montag, 23. Februar 2004 13:23 Uhr +0100 regarding Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mailbox unknown

Re: Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, user@domain.com: Mailbox unknown]

2004-02-25 Thread Ken Murchison
Sebastian Hagedorn wrote: -- Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is rumored to have mumbled on Mittwoch, 25. Februar 2004 16:37 Uhr -0500 regarding Re: Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mailbox unknown]: if I understand the description cor

deploying cyrus on a cluster filesystem

2004-02-25 Thread moiz kohari
Hello, I am trying to deploy Cyrus/Postfix/... on a cluster file system, using SLOX. I take special care in configuring my two node cluster, where the domain is set up as xxx.com. Then I create node1.xxx.com and node2.xxx.com. I have put all the important data directories on top of our cluster

Re: Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, user@domain.com: Mailbox unknown]

2004-02-25 Thread Sebastian Hagedorn
-- Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is rumored to have mumbled on Mittwoch, 25. Februar 2004 16:37 Uhr -0500 regarding Re: Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mailbox unknown]: if I understand the description correctly, this approach doesn

Re: Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, user@domain.com: Mailbox unknown]

2004-02-25 Thread Ken Murchison
Sebastian Hagedorn wrote: Hi, -- Andrzej Filip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is rumored to have mumbled on Montag, 23. Februar 2004 13:23 Uhr +0100 regarding Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mailbox unknown]: 3) Real Time Cyrus Integration http:

Re: Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, user@domain.com: Mailbox unknown]

2004-02-25 Thread Sebastian Hagedorn
Hi, -- Andrzej Filip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is rumored to have mumbled on Montag, 23. Februar 2004 13:23 Uhr +0100 regarding Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mailbox unknown]: 3) Real Time Cyrus Integration http://anfi.webhop.net/sendmail/r

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Sebastian Hagedorn
-- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is rumored to have mumbled on Mittwoch, 25. Februar 2004 17:39 Uhr -0300 regarding Re: Performance question...: On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Rob Siemborski wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > First, you need DB4.2 if you hav

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Simon Brady
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > db 3.2 is safe. I don't know about 3.3. 4.0 and 4.1 are a NO GO for SMP. Is this all Linux SMP installations, or just those using NPTL? -- Simon Brady mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Technical Services University

Re: Problem with Cyradm

2004-02-25 Thread Urban Ruuth
Permissions on /etc/sasldb2 are 777 for the moment, just in case. And the curus user exist with password even tried other admins I created but nothing works. Any ideas? ons 2004-02-25 klockan 09.38 skrev Allister Gearon: > - Original Message - > From: "Urban Ruuth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Rob Siemborski wrote: > On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > First, you need DB4.2 if you have anything SMP or multithreaded :) > > Ummm, we've successfully used Berkeley DB on SMP systems since DB3... Is > there a reference to what problems this causes

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Etienne Goyer wrote: > On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 04:22:48PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Etienne Goyer wrote: > > > > > 4. A properly configured Berkeley DB environment (although for some > > > > > reason, Cyrus seems to actually survi

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Rob Siemborski
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > First, you need DB4.2 if you have anything SMP or multithreaded :) Ummm, we've successfully used Berkeley DB on SMP systems since DB3... Is there a reference to what problems this causes anywhere? -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Phil Brutsche
Etienne Goyer wrote: First, you need DB4.2 if you have anything SMP or multithreaded :) Ok, this is getting interesting. Are there known with db3 on SMP system? We use the stock db3 rpm from RedHat 7.3 (3.3.11) on an SMP machine, and we seem to have database corruption problem on mailboxes.db.

Re: INBOX vanished

2004-02-25 Thread Eddy Beliveau
Hi! Enrique, Thanks for your fast reply No!, a grep of the userid on /var/log/cyrus logfile tel me that he is only using imap connection through our webmail server Do you know what the "skiplist: checkpointed " entry means ? Maybe this entry does not have nothing in common with my problem. Ca

[PATCH] Re: Error while deleting mailbox

2004-02-25 Thread Andreas
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 02:55:44PM -0300, Andreas wrote: > Feb 25 14:53:18 pandora imapd[25128]: DBERROR db4: DB handle previously used in > transaction, missing transaction handle > Feb 25 14:53:18 pandora imapd[25128]: DBERROR: error fetching user.andreas.test: > Invalid argument > Feb 25 14:53

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Etienne Goyer
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 04:22:48PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Etienne Goyer wrote: > > > > 4. A properly configured Berkeley DB environment (although for some > > > > reason, Cyrus seems to actually survive well without any config, > > > > maybe the

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Etienne Goyer wrote: > > > 4. A properly configured Berkeley DB environment (although for some > > > reason, Cyrus seems to actually survive well without any config, > > > maybe the CMU crew override the defaults with something sane in > > > the bdb backend code

Re: Getting started

2004-02-25 Thread Paul M Fleming
we use LDAP alias/routing with sendmail and it works great.. supports ssl and doesn't block during a failure - but we use sasl+kerberos V for SMTP-AUTH Etienne Goyer wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 01:07:58AM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > > I've found some MTAs _awful_ when it comes to getting

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Michael J Barber
Check out this PDF. He explains the file system setups and modifications you can and should do(depending on your size). http://www.web-cyradm.org/documentation/Postfix-cyrus-postgreSQL-web- cyradm.pdf.gz Michael J Barber SUNY Plattsburgh CMS Computer Labs Te

Re: Getting started

2004-02-25 Thread Etienne Goyer
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 01:07:58AM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > I've found some MTAs _awful_ when it comes to getting them to look up > users in an LDAP directory. I suspect they're much the same with other > user lookup methods, though. Maybe that's the case for SMTP-AUTH, but as far as retrievin

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Etienne Goyer
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 02:59:01PM -0400, Cesar Lagarrigue wrote: > > 1. noatime > how configure this ? In /etc/fstab, specify the "noatime" option for the partition on which your mailspool reside. > > 2. no "sync mounts" or "sync attributes" anywhere. Use a proper fs > >instead. > i use

two trivial questions

2004-02-25 Thread michele digioia
Hi. Since some days I became server administrator of my (little) company. I read a lot of docs about cyrus, sasl, sendmail and general mailing. But I still can't do two basic operations like: change user passwords and adding mail addresses. I presume mail server is cyrus with sasldb password

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Michael J Farina
I plan on building a Murder with over 150k accounts. 4 frontends and 4 backends My question is what would be best auth mechs for accounts and cyrus processes? I have had a working test with GSSAPI, PLAIN for users. This worked for everything except the imap proxyd. I would get a error about packet

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Cesar Lagarrigue
How you did this ? i have a cyrus for 450 users, but you say if not configure nothing in db, you are your conf for make you did ? You need: > 1. noatime how configure this ? > 2. no "sync mounts" or "sync attributes" anywhere. Use a proper fs >instead. i use ext3, how make this ? > 3.

Error while deleting mailbox

2004-02-25 Thread Andreas
Has anybody seen this error yet? [EMAIL PROTECTED] andreas]$ cyradm --user andreas --authz andreas localhost Password: Cannot find termcap: Can't find a valid termcap file at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/Term/ReadLine.pm line 333 localhost.distro.conectiva> cm INBOX.test localhost.distro.conectiva> dm

Re: newspostuser --> To, but what about Reply-To?

2004-02-25 Thread Ken Murchison
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Ken Murchison wrote: Any article which gets posted to Cyrus nntpd will have the post address added to the Reply-To header, and this address will be present in the article when it is transferred to the outside news peer. I thought I raised this conc

Re: INBOX vanished

2004-02-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Eddy Beliveau wrote: > Any hints ? Look for pop3 logins... -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh --

Re: Getting started

2004-02-25 Thread Craig Ringer
On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 23:41, Patrick Welche wrote: > I chose an sql backend (postgresql, but the principle is the same) > because exim (and other mailers) can lookup sql databases => the > list of valid local usernames can be the same as the list of > usernames associated with passwords in the ima

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Rob Siemborski
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Etienne Goyer wrote: > On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 01:11:30AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > 3. A proper filesystem (ext2 and ext3 in default non-btree mode, aren't. > > I doubt UFS is any better). > > I hear that often but don't give it much credence. We us

Re: Performance question...

2004-02-25 Thread Etienne Goyer
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 01:11:30AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > 3. A proper filesystem (ext2 and ext3 in default non-btree mode, aren't. > I doubt UFS is any better). I hear that often but don't give it much credence. We use ext3 in a Murder with 70K accounts and two backen

INBOX vanished

2004-02-25 Thread Eddy Beliveau
Hi! We are using cyrus-imapd-2.1.15-2 and everything is working perfectly :-) This morning, one of our teacher told me that yesterday when he left, his INBOX has many messages and this morning when he came in, the INBOX was empty I know that sometime the cause of the problem is sit on the chai

Re: Getting started

2004-02-25 Thread Patrick Welche
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 11:39:00AM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 00:07, Fredrik Petersson wrote: > > > I have struggled hard to get a postfix-cyrus-mysql system run on a SuSE 8.2 > > dist. > > Out of curiosity, why MySQL? There seem to be a _lot_ of people trying > to use Cy

Re: ptloader/ldap

2004-02-25 Thread Igor Brezac
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Simon Matter wrote: > > > > For those of you interested, a new ptloader/ldap code is available in cvs > > now. The code should compile out of box assuming you use openldap api > > 2.1.x or higher. See imapd.conf man pages for the list of available > > commands, there are qu

Re: Using mailbox referrals

2004-02-25 Thread Rob Siemborski
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Jean-Christophe Delaye wrote: > I've installed cyrus-imapd 2.2.3 and cyrus-sasl 2.1.17 and everything > works fine. > > I'm just wondered how can I use the MAILBOX-REFERRALS capabilities of > the imap server. > I'm looking for a mechanism of mailbox location that would allow

Re: case sensitive

2004-02-25 Thread Rob Siemborski
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Carsten Metz wrote: > If I create a mailbox in like user.Karl and also have a user called Karl, > all starting with capital letters, mail is rejected with: user unknown. > If both start with small letters it works. > Any ideas? Is your MTA preserving the case of the LHS of th

case sensitive

2004-02-25 Thread Carsten Metz
If I create a mailbox in like user.Karl and also have a user called Karl, all starting with capital letters, mail is rejected with: user unknown. If both start with small letters it works. Any ideas? //- Carsten Metz mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] IT & Consulting

Using mailbox referrals

2004-02-25 Thread Jean-Christophe Delaye
Hi, I've installed cyrus-imapd 2.2.3 and cyrus-sasl 2.1.17 and everything works fine. I'm just wondered how can I use the MAILBOX-REFERRALS capabilities of the imap server. I'm looking for a mechanism of mailbox location that would allow to dispatch some mailboxes within user space (specially

Re: SASL not initializing?

2004-02-25 Thread Ian Beyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 J.C. Roberts wrote: | WARNING: wild guess below... | | :-) | | On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 22:23:19 -0600, you wrote: | |>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |>Hash: SHA1 |> |>(crossposted to info-cyrus and cyrus-sasl lists) |> |>Just built Cyrus/SASL 2.1.15 an

Authentication backends (Was: Re: Getting started)

2004-02-25 Thread Tero Matinlassi
Lainaus Craig Ringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'd be really interested in why you or others have chosen MySQL as > your authentication back-end. I have a couple of mail systems I've setup and done administrative tasks for. On one system, which is a web application, PHP and (My)SQL was already used

Re: Getting started

2004-02-25 Thread lst_hoe01
Zitat von Craig Ringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Out of curiosity, why MySQL? There seem to be a _lot_ of people trying > to use Cyrus with MySQL, but I haven't seen any mention of why MySQL is > a particularly desirable choice for authentication. > > Then again, I use LDAP for authentication mys

Re: ptloader/ldap

2004-02-25 Thread Simon Matter
> > For those of you interested, a new ptloader/ldap code is available in cvs > now. The code should compile out of box assuming you use openldap api > 2.1.x or higher. See imapd.conf man pages for the list of available > commands, there are quite a few of them ;(. All the params start with > 'l

Re: Problem with Cyradm

2004-02-25 Thread Allister Gearon
How are you launching cyradm? Is there a cyrus user allready set up on your machine, if there is use that one, if not , create a user specifically for administrating the Cyrus server. See Luc de Low's Howto, (only partially relevant if you are using rpms, but still good for the setup phase) at h

RE: Problem with Cyradm

2004-02-25 Thread Bertrand Maugain
When I do: su cyrus imtest -u cyrus -p imap localhost I get : AUTH GSSAPI , failed in the log files: imapd: OTP unavailable because can't read/xrite key database /etc/opiekeys: Permission denied imtest: GSSAPI Error: Miscellaneous failure (see text) (open(/tmp/krb5cc_60): No such file or direct

RE: Problem with Cyradm

2004-02-25 Thread Bertrand Maugain
Hi, I have a problem with cyradm as well When launching it nothing happens..just waiting I have other questions: I often get the error telling me that the admin name in imapd.conf is not a valid option name. How comes? Should it be cyrus?? Is it a reason why I can't launch cyradm??? What about th

SV: Getting started

2004-02-25 Thread Fredrik Petersson
Hi! For me it was simple, I know how mysql works and read somewhere that is it easier to config mysql than ldap. :) But, right now nothing works. :/ When i followed the howto it told me to compile cyrus-sasl from a tarball okey, but my system has sasl installed with rpm, ok i ending up with: vali

Re: Problem with Cyradm

2004-02-25 Thread Allister Gearon
- Original Message - From: "Urban Ruuth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Login failed: user not found at > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.1/i586-linux-thread-multi/Cyrus/IMAP/Admin.pm line 118 > cyradm: cannot authenticate to server with as cyrus > Check /etc/sasldb2. It should be owned by cyru