Login without a mailbox

Jeff Warnica jeffw at chebucto.ns.ca
Wed Sep 17 12:08:15 EDT 2003


If you are using HORDE, then you can chage Horde auth system to use LDAP
as opposed to imp/imap. This may or may not however require your users
to 'double login'. But Cyrus is doing what its supposed to do.

On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 08:33, Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 16:04, Richard Gilbert wrote: 
> > We use PAM and LDAP for authentication (pam_ldap from PADL).  All our
> > users are in the LDAP server but not all our users have mailboxes on the
> > Cyrus IMAP server.  Users without a Cyrus mailbox are still able to login
> > via our Webmail service and are presented with an empty mailbox.  How can
> > I stop users without a mailbox being able to login successfully?
> > 
> > We are running cyrus-imapd-2.1.14 and cyrus-sasl-2.1.14.
> I think the problem is not with cyrus itself. Are u using Horde-Imp
> for the webmail. It is do to with the setting on the webbased mail
> 
> To verify you can use imtest on a non existing account
> 
> Ram
> 





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