What is the dream book about Cyrus

Thomas Manson dev.mansonthomas at gmail.com
Tue Dec 20 08:26:18 EST 2005


So... any good web ressources... where did you learn? what's your reference?

Thomas

On 12/18/05, Simon Matter <simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com> wrote:
> > is there no good books about cyrus administration?
>
> Unfortunately no, I think.
>
> Simon
>
> >
> > On 12/16/05, Thomas Manson <dev.mansonthomas at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> greate it works....
> >> i had found 'autocreateonpost 1' that's why it didn't work...
> >>
> >> On 12/16/05, Thomas Manson <dev.mansonthomas at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Ok thanks!
> >> >
> >> > I already tried to set createonpost without autocreatequota: -1 and it
> >> > didn't work...
> >> > I'll try with "autocreatequota: -1"
> >> >
> >> > Thanks for help.
> >> > (any reference for a good book?)
> >> >
> >> > On 12/16/05, Simon Matter <simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com> wrote:
> >> > > > also meanwhile,
> >> > > > (I'm on RedHat ES 4, postfix+imap up to date)
> >> > > >
> >> > > > i'm getting an error while trying to get mail from a new account :
> >> > > > 'Mailbox does not exists'.
> >> > > > So i've made some googling and  found that cyrus doesn't create
> >> > > > mailbox by default(soooo strange) and you need a patch...
> >> > > >
> >> > > > So i've tried
> >> > > > cyradm -u cyrus localhost
> >> > > >
> >> > > > it ask a password i don't have. (it's obviously not the root
> >> password)
> >> > > >
> >> > > > So... Should I set a password for the cyrus user? I don't try
> >> because
> >> > > > the server is running and I don't want to break it.
> >> > >
> >> > > This all depends on your configuration. The default on RHEL4 is to
> >> use
> >> > > system accounts for auth, which means you have to set a password for
> >> unix
> >> > > user cyrus. Then try
> >> > >
> >> > > cyradm --user cyrus --auth login localhost
> >> > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > is this the correct way to do :
> >> > > >
> >> > > > cyradm -u cyrus localhost
> >> > > > cm user.MYUSERNAME
> >> > >
> >> > > This is correct. However, please note that usernames are case
> >> sensitive,
> >> > > so maybe you want:
> >> > >
> >> > > cm user.myusername
> >> > >
> >> > > One more note:
> >> > > The package shipped with RHEL4 contains the autocreate patches, so
> >> you can
> >> > > set this in imapd.conf to let it create mailboxes for authenticated
> >> users
> >> > > on the fly:
> >> > >
> >> > > autocreatequota: -1
> >> > > createonpost: yes
> >> > >
> >> > > Simon
> >> > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > ?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I've some perl script to generate my mail users, does any body
> >> have a
> >> > > > perl example that will do the same?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Thanks for Help,
> >> > > > Manson Thomas.
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On 12/16/05, Thomas Manson <dev.mansonthomas at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > > >> Hi,
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> i'm looking for a marvellous book about cyrus administration that
> >> > > >> would be up to date, understandable and that make you have sweet
> >> > > >> dreams about Cyrus :o)
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> Also, if I could buy it on amazon.fr, that would be nice :o)
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> Thanks,
> >> > > >> Manson Thomas.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > > ----
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> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> >
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