does xfer require murder?

Ken Murchison murch at andrew.cmu.edu
Wed Apr 19 12:54:32 EDT 2006


Andrew Morgan wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Ken Murchison wrote:
> 
>> Perry Brown wrote:
>>>
>>> Here is what my imapd.conf looks like:
>>>
>>> defaultpartition: imap1
>>> configdirectory: /var/imap
>>> partition-imap1: /var/spool/imap1
>>> admins: cyrus support
>>> srvtab: /var/imap/srvtab
>>> quotawarn: 85
>>> popminpoll: 0
>>> autocreatequota: 30000
>>> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
>>> lmtp_over_quota_perm_failure: 1
>>> allowusermoves:yes
>>> proxy_authname: cyrus
>>> proxy_password: password
>>> proxyservers: cyrus
>>
>> Just tested XFER on 2.2.13 and it works fine.  Your problem is that 
>> you've specified the password for a machine named 'proxy'.  
>> Presumably, you want:
>>
>> server1_password: password
>> server2_password: password
>>
>> on the respective machines
> 
> I have a test murder environment running with v2.2.12.  I've been using 
> proxy_authname and proxy_password on my frontend server just fine.  The 
> man page says that those parameters set the defaults for connecting to a 
> backend, but they an be overridden with hostname specific versions.

Hmm.  You're right.  Then I'd try using imtest to connect to the 
backends using the proxy_authname and proxy_password to see what its 
complains about.


-- 
Kenneth Murchison
Systems Programmer
Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer
Carnegie Mellon University


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