No Local User Accounts

[Mike Nuss]

Martin Minogue wrote:

>Good afternoon,
>
>I am writing to see if any might be able to offer suggestions on how to set
>up Cyrus IMAP in a way where no local user accounts are necessary.
>
>After much Googling I finally convinced sendmail to deliver incoming
>messages to Cyrus, and send messages out from the ONE account that I got set
>up (don't ask me how I did it - but I think its working because the user
>name is also a local account).
>
>My only remaining issue is trying to get Cyrus to allow people to log in and
>retrieve their email.  I have created a few accounts using cyradm, and I
>thought that all I had to do was set a name and password using saslpasswd,
>but I cannot log in to any of the accounts that I have created?
>
>Suggestions?  Any additional information that I need to provide in order for
>someone to offer assistance will be eagerly and promptly provided.  My
>sincere thanks.
>
>Martin
>
>  
>
Are you actually using sasldb for authentication?  Posting your 
ldap.conf would help.

Mike
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