createmailbox Please Help!

[Mike O'Rourke]

> tsg <tsg at bugalux.com> 03/09/04 06:41pm >>>
>Hi! 
>I tried to create virtual domain mailboxes with cyrus-imapd v2.2.3 as
it 
>written in install-virtdomains.html, but I got error:
>
># cyradm --user administrator --auth login localhost
>
>test> create user.jill at example.net 
>createmailbox: Permission denied
>
>in the mean time I can create default domain users without any
problems:
>
>test> create user.jill
>test> 
>
>and users:
>test> create jill at example.net 
>test> 
>Can somebody tell me what I did wrong?
>
>My imapd.conf:
>configdirectory:        /var/lib/imap
>defaultpartition:       default
>partition-default:      /var/lib/imap/default
>partition-news:       /var/lib/imap/news
>newsspool:            /var/spool/imap/news
>admins:                 root administrator test at example.net 
>sasl_pwcheck_method:    saslauthd
>#sasl_maximum_layer:     256
>#sasl_minimum_layer:     128
>allowanonimouslogin:    no
>allowplaintext:         yes
>#servername:             test.com
>tls_cert_file:          /var/lib/imap/cyrus.crt
>tls_key_file:           /var/lib/imap/cyrus.key
>tls_ca_path:            /usr/share/ssl
>tls_ca_file:            /usr/share/ssl/certs/ca.crt
>#tls_require_cert:      yes
>imapidresponse:         no
>sendmail:               /usr/sbin/sendmail
>sievedir:               /var/lib/imap/sieve
>virtualdomains:         userid
>#hashimapspool:         yes
>defaultdomain:          test.com
>
>Please help!
>Best regards. Sergios

Hi Sergios,

In your imapd.conf, the value of the "virtualdomains:" key should _not_
be "userid"; it should be "yes" or "t" or "1"

Mike.
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