postfix + cyrus + mysql; Mailbox does not exist

Sarwar Ansari sarwar at indiaaccess.com
Fri Jan 10 11:16:29 EST 2003


Mitu,

> 
>  The error is because you don't have the user added with cyradm 
> in Cyrus. Are you having "unixhierarchysep: yes"in your imapd.conf ?
> Otherwise you will not be able to add users to Cyrus with "." in their
> names. It might help if you post your imapd.conf .

I have added this users in web-cyradm
also with cyradm the mailbox does appear in
/var/spool/imap

|-- sarwaransari
|   `-- ns3
|       `-- indiaaccess
|           `-- com
|               |-- cyrus.cache
|               |-- cyrus.header
|               `-- cyrus.index



imapd.conf 
-----------------------
postmaster: postmaster
configdirectory: /var/imap
partition-default: /var/spool/imap
admins: cyrus
allowanonymouslogin: no
allowplaintext: yes
sasl_mech_list: PLAIN
servername: ns3.indiaaccess.com
autocreatequota: 10000
reject8bit: no
quotawarn: 90
timeout: 30
poptimeout: 10
dracinterval: 0
drachost: localhost
sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
sievedir: /usr/sieve
sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
sieve_maxscriptsize: 32
sieve_maxscripts: 5
#
#unixhierarchysep: yes
#
#Added by sarwar
#altnamespace: yes
tls_ca_file: /var/imap/server.pem
tls_cert_file: /var/imap/server.pem
tls_key_file: /var/imap/server.pem
--------------------------------

Regards

Sarwar Ansari
Indiaaccess

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu 
> [mailto:owner-info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu] On Behalf Of 
> cmitrana at xnet.ro
> Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 12:57 AM
> To: info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> Subject: Re: postfix + cyrus + mysql; Mailbox does not exist
> 
> 
> * Sarwar Ansari <sarwar at indiaaccess.com> [10-01-03 12:18]:
>  
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am using postfix 2.0.0.1
> > and cyrus 2.1.11
> > +mysql to auth
> > 
> > my mails are not being delivered,
> > the postfix logs show error,
> > (data format error. Command output: 
> sarwaransari.ns3.indiaaccess.com:
> > Mailbox does not exist)
> > 
> > can somebody please tell me is it a postfix 
> > config problem or cyrus's.
> > and if possible the solution <grin>
> > 
> > I have been at this problem for days,
> > tried various options.
> > 
> 
>  The error is because you don't have the user added with cyradm 
> in Cyrus. Are you having "unixhierarchysep: yes"in your imapd.conf ?
> Otherwise you will not be able to add users to Cyrus with "." in their
> names. It might help if you post your imapd.conf .
> 
> mitu
> 
> 
> 
> 






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