Prevent remove file with imap

sam samwun at hgcbroadband.com
Wed Jun 16 16:13:39 EDT 2004


Brenden Conte wrote:

>I have a patch still waiting in the wings of the cyrus bugzilla at
>https://bugzilla.andrew.cmu.edu/show_bug.cgi?id=2394.  The patch is
>against 2.2.3, however it applies against 2.2.5 still (and works, as i'm
>using it myself).
>
>Basically, it makes it so that any imap permissions are also understood
>and obeyed by the pop side.
>  
>
Will you fix should prevent from user reinstate the 'd' right for themself?

Thanks
sam

>-Brenden
>
>On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 11:50, sam wrote:
>  
>
>>Ken Murchison wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>sam wrote:
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Dear all,
>>>>
>>>>How can I configure cyrus-imap prevent user remove files from the 
>>>>inbox folder?
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>Do you mean prevent them from removing messages?  Why would you want 
>>>to do this on someone's INBOX?
>>>
>>>You should be able to do this by removing their 'd' right, but since 
>>>users always have the implicit 'a' right, if they are savvy they can 
>>>reinstate the 'd' right for themselves.  Also note that this won't 
>>>prevent the POP3 DELE command from working.
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>Thanks for the info. Do you know how to prevent the POP4 DELE command?
>>
>>    
>>

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