IMAP password

Simon Matter simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com
Sat Feb 5 04:39:59 EST 2005


> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to setup users using cyradm, I tried
>
> # su cyrus
> # cyradm localhost
>
> I get prompted for IMAP password, I type in the cyrus password, but
> system says it is invalid. May I ask where should I set the password
> for cyrus? I already changed the default by
>
> # passwd cyrus

This depends on your authentication configuration.
If you're authenticating system users through PAM or shadow mech, setting
the cyrus password like this is okay. Then try

cyradm --user cyrus --auth login localhost

HTH
Simon

>
> Regards,
> Norman Zhang
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