How to reset mailboxes for a user

sam wun sam.wun at authtec.net
Tue Oct 19 09:03:30 EDT 2004


Simon Matter wrote:

>>Hi,
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>>I m using Cyrus-imap 2.2 with SASL2 enabled in FreeBSD 5.3
>>I created an email account with false mailboxes. I probalby have messed
>>up the folders. At the end, I deleted this email account with its folders.
>>However when I recreate this user email acount, and assigned folders
>>(Sent, Trash, Drafts) to it, the email client (which login the IMAP port
>>143) does not see all these folders.
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>>Is there any way or any tools I can use to refresh the mailbox for a
>>user account?
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>Check whether you have to subscribe to the new folders.
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>Simon
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It appeared strange to me. After about an hour (turned off the mail 
client) and reconnected to the Cyrus server, I found all folders are 
appeared in the email account. But I did restart imapd few times before, 
don't know whether Cyrus do recover/refresh all mail boxes periodically.

Sam

>>Thanks
>>Sam
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