some problems

[Alexander Suslov]

On 15 Січ 2007, at 12:31, Alexander Dalloz wrote:

> Alexander Suslov schrieb:
>
>> Good day,
>>
>> Came across several troubles with cyrus
>> 1. Met a lot written about "no user in db" in auth.log trouble,  
>> but  could not find any solution. Everything seems to work, but...
>> 2. SMTP connection takes some time, not long, but longer than  
>> before  Cyrus installation. Again everything seems to work, but  
>> after the  short pause.
>> 3. Sendmail can't check user availability during the connection.  
>> So,  while getting mail for non-existing user it first gets the  
>> letter,  then while putting it to cyrus finds that no such user,  
>> and tryes to  send error message back. Usually it remains in  
>> mqueue for ever.
>>
>> My configuration
>> FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE
>> cyrus-imapd-2.3.1
>> cyrus-sasl-2.1.21_2
>> sendmail  8.13.6
>>
>> Cyrus working with sendmail
>> sasl_pwcheck_method: auxprop
>>
>> in sendmail.mc:
>> define(`CYRUS_MAILER_PATH', /usr/local/cyrus/bin/deliver)
>> define(`confLOCAL_MAILER', `cyrusv2')
>> MAILER(`cyrusv2')
>>
>>
>> i've tried to find the solutions myself, but found none.
>> If somebody can help me?
>>
>> Alexander Suslov
>
>
> Simple and basic setup NEED: use virtusertable within Sendmail so  
> that the MTA already knows about valid mailboxes. Else spam with  
> faked sender addresses hits innocent third and you soon may get  
> blacklisted.
>
> Or setup real time interaction between Sendmail and Cyrus-IMAPd  
> with one of the solutions Andrzej kindly documented:
>
> http://anfi.homeunix.net/cyrus/#sendmail
Thanks, that's just what i need

But can you say something about other two issues?


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> Alexander
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