allowusermoves in perl ay 2.2.3

[Ken Murchison]

Philip Chambers wrote:

> On Thu, 01 Apr 2004 09:52:27 -0500 Ken Murchison <ken at oceana.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Philip Chambers wrote:
>>
>>>On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:33:36 -0500 Ken Murchison <ken at oceana.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Philip Chambers wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I have "allowusermoves: yes" in my imapd.conf file and find that the renamemailbox 
>>>>>command in cyradm to rename a user works, which is fine.
>>>>>
>>>>>However when I try the same in a small perl program of my own I get "Operation is 
>>>>>not supported on mailbox" returned.  The script will rename sub-folders, but behaves 
>>>>>just as it used to before "allowusermoves: yes" was set.
>>>>>
>>>>>Do I need to do anything in my perl script to get it to take note of the new option?
>>>>
>>>>No, this option is server-side, not client side.  Is yoru perl program 
>>>>authentcating as an admin?  You need to be an admin to rename a user.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>I am using the same username/password to authenticate in the perl script as i do 
>>>when using the cyradm utility.
>>
>>Is it possible that your perl program is using a SASL mech which allow 
>>proxying and its authorizing as a different user than you're 
>>authenticating (effectively making you a non-admin)?
> 
> 
> But then I would not be able to rename a sub-folder either.  My perl script will 
> happily rename a sub-folder belonging to any user.

Can you provide a protocol dump of what the perl program is sending to 
the server?

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