No way to get access via IMAP : REALLY NOTHING WORKS!

[Simon Matter]

Dennis Leist schrieb:
> 
> I really need assistance in installing cyrus imap!
> Nothing works by now.
> 
> 1. cyradm CRAM-MD5
> Before using cyus-sasl2.1.11 I only got acces via:
> 
> #> cyradm --user cyrus --auth CRAM-MD5 localhost
> 
> At that time I could set up some mailboxes.
> 
> Not even this works by now!
> I only get "user not found: no secret in database" in /v/m/imap.log
> Though I have set up cyrus-Passwords !!!!!
> 
> 2.  cyradm LOGIN
> I _never_ could get in via PLAIN, LOGIN!
> 
> 3. I _never_ got access to existing mailboxes via IMAP.
> 
> These lines only in /v/m/imap.conf:
> badlogin: ... plaintext user1 SASL(-1): generic failure: checkpass failed
> badlogin: ... CRAM-MD5 [SASL(-13): user not found: no secret in database]
> I repeat PASSWORDS are SET!
> 
> 4. POP3 access never worked.
> 
> Reason unknown.
> NO MESSAGES available.
> POP3 access set in /etc/cyrus.conf
> 
> 5. Mailbox transport via TCP socket only!
> I need to set mailbox_transport in /etc/postfix/main.cf this way:
> mailbox_transport = lmtp:localhost
> 
> It _never_ worked by using unix socket:
> mailbox_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/imap/socket/lmtp
> connection refused was the answer in /v/l/mail
> 
> I don't get the WHOLE SOFTWARE work more verbosely.
> No efficient links by google.
> DOCS don't mention troubles!
> 
> SASL2.2.11 configure options:
> # ./configure --with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl --enable-plain --enable-cram
> --enable-login --enable-digest --enable-otp --enable-anon
> cyrus-imap2.1.10 options:
> ./configure --with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl
> 
> Using postfix: and debian 2.2.19pre17.

Debian? Why don't you install Henrique's .deb packages?

Simon

> 
> What else do you need?
> 
> /etc/cyrus.conf
> <snip>
> SERVICES {
>   imap          cmd="imapd" listen="imap" prefork=0
>   imaps         cmd="imapd -s" listen="imaps" prefork=0
>   pop3          cmd="pop3d" listen="pop3" prefork=0
>   pop3s         cmd="pop3d -s" listen="pop3s" prefork=0
>   sieve         cmd="timsieved" listen="sieve" prefork=0
> 
>   lmtp          cmd="lmtpd -a" listen="localhost:lmtp"
>   lmtpunix      cmd="lmtpd" listen="/var/imap/socket/lmtp"
> }
> </snip>
> 
> /etc/imap.conf
> <snip>
> partition-news: /var/spool/cyrus/news
> newsspool: /var/spool/news
> admins: cyrus
> imap_admins: cyrus
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> allowplaintext: yes
> allowanonymouslogin: no
> popminpoll: 1
> umask: 077
> </snip>