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[Dmitry Terentyev]

Hello Mike,

Mike O'Rourke wrote:

>>>What version of Cyrus IMAPD are you using?
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>>Cyrus version is 1.5.19-9
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>>>What does you configuration file (/etc/imapd.conf) look like?
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>>[...Startaing /etc/imapd.conf...]
>># Debian Cyrus imapd.conf
>># See imapd.conf(5) for more information
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>># Configuration directory
>>configdirectory: /var/lib/cyrus
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>># Which partition to use for default mailboxes
>>defaultpartition: default
>>partition-default: /home/cyrus/mail
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>># News setup
>>partition-news: /var/spool/cyrus/news
>>newsspool: /var/spool/news
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>># Uncomment the following and add the space-separated users who
>># have admin rights
>>admins: cyrus
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>># No anonymous logins
>>allowanonymouslogin: no
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>># Minimum time between POP mail fetches in minutes
>>popminpoll: 1
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>># umask used by Cyrus programs
>>umask: 077
>>[...Finishing /etc/imapd.conf...]
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>>>What happens when you save a message to the shared mailbox from an
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>IMAP
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>>>client?
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>>All goes pretty well (the message is saved with no errors), except one
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>>moment: instead of logging in by group, i have to create a user, named
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>>like the mailbox. This is the bother.
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>>>What MTA (sendmail, qmail, etc) are you using?
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>>Postfix and its Sendmail compatibility interface
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>>>Does it have an alias for the shared mailbox that would explain the
>>>behavior?
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>>No 8*) This was checked at first.
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>>>How are you delivering mail to Cyrus?
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>>With Postfix, if I'm not mistaken.
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>>>How are you addressing the message (i.e. To: mailbox at myserver.ru)? 
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>>Yes, exactly this way.
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>>Thanks.
>>Dmitry Terentyev.
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>I am not sure how 1.5.19 treated group acls on shared mailboxes, and I
>can't find any documentation on that version (I deleted it long ago).
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Sorry for bothering you again, but how can it be done in newer versions?

the /etc/pam.d/cyrus file is:

auth       required    pam_smb_auth.so debug
auth       optional    pam_group.so

Thanks.
Dmitry Terentyev.


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