Q: Disabling IMAP REFERRAL?

[Frank Richter]

> > I'm setting up a standard Murder: 2 backends, 2 frontends
> > (Linux, cyrus-imapd 2.3.8, Simon's RPM).
> >
> > Our backend servers should not support the whole authentication mechs.
> > So is it possible to disable the IMAP REFERRAL feature (like for Sieve
> > sieve_allowreferrals: 0)?
> 
> We do this on cyrus 2.2.x with a patch given to us. 
[...]
> You can download the patch from:
> 
>   http://oregonstate.edu/~morgan/cyrus/patches/

Thanks, I adapted it for 2.3.8:
    http://www-user.tu-chemnitz.de/~fri/cyrus-imapd-patches/

IMAP REFERRALS can be disabled by /etc/imapd.conf:
proxyd_disable_mailbox_referrals: 1

Seems to work for me (tried with pine).

Regards,
Frank

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