lower casing in 2.2.3

Simon Matter simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com
Sat Apr 3 10:51:46 EST 2004


> Seem to still be having the problem with case sensitivity in lmtp
> delivery. This problem didn't exist in my previous version, running on my
> old server, but it's driving me crazy right now.
>
> SuSE 8.2 rpm version cyrus-imapd-2.1.12-34 from the distribution.
> Everything else seems to work fine. Damn outlook clients seem to always
> want to "help you out" and change case of username at somedomain.com to
> UserName at SomeDomain.com which kicks out the following error in the mail
> log.
>
> Apr  2 12:03:40 newserver postfix/lmtp[7465]: 55F2343F3:
> to=<UserName at somedomain.com>,
> relay=/var/spool/postfix/public/lmtp[/var/spool/postfix/public/lmtp],
> delay=0, status=bounced (host
> /var/spool/postfix/public/lmtp[/var/spool/postfix/public/lmtp] said:
> 550-Mailbox unknown.  Either there is no mailbox associated with this
> 550-name or you do not have authorization to see it. 550 5.1.1 User
> unknown (in reply to RCPT TO command))
>
> Here's the current config:
>
> configdirectory: /var/lib/imap
> partition-default: /var/spool/imap
> lmtp_downcase_rcpt: yes
> normalizeuid: yes
> sieve_maxscripts: 5
> sieve_maxscriptsize: 64
> sieveusehomedir: false
> sievedir: /var/lib/sieve
> admins: cyrus admin pacneil
> allowanonymouslogin: no
> autocreatequota: 10000
> reject8bit: no
> quotawarn: 90
> timeout: 30
> poptimeout: 10
> dracinterval: 5
> drachost: localhost
> sasl_pwcheck_method: auxprop
> lmtp_overquota_perm_failure: no
>
> I read the man page for imapd.conf which gave me the normalizeuid:
> parameter. That doesn't seem to solve my problem, and lmtp_downcase_rcpt:
> seems to do nothing. Any suggestions?

I think the suse rpm doesn't include support for lmtp_downcase_rcpt:. This
is a new feature from 2.2. Add the patch to the suse rpm and rebuild it.

Simon

>
> Thanks to Edward for trying to help.
>
> Edward Rudd said:
>> hmm..
>> normalizeuid? That's not part of the stock Cyrus source..
>> I think that the suse RPMS have some custom patches that are causing
>> your problems. And just for the fun of it, try setting
>> lmtp_downcase_rcpt: yes instead of true.. and see if that fixes things..
>> You should also  make sure that local6.* is being logged to
>> /var/log/imapd.log in /etc/syslog.conf and check that log file and the
>> /var/log/maillog to see what cyrus is doing..   And I'd suggest posting
>> a message to the list and asking for other Suse linux users, and
>> bringing up the issue with Suse too.
>>
>
>
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