lmtp through tcp doesn't find the mailbox

Michael Menge michael.menge at zdv.uni-tuebingen.de
Mon Oct 9 16:04:04 EDT 2006


Hi,

The option "unixhierarchysep: true" is causing the problem.
If you use this option you have the speperator between folders is "/"  
and not "."

So you have to call
cm user/test at test.de



Michael Menge







Quoting Marten Lehmann <lehmann at cnm.de>:

> Hello,
>
> I tried to create mailboxes with cyradm (user.test at test.de and
> test at test.de). But when I'm doing a lmtp-session to deliver a message
> to test at test.de and come to the rcpt-to point, I always get:
>
> 550-Mailbox unknown.  Either there is no mailbox associated with this
> 550-name or you do not have authorization to see it.
> 550 5.1.1 User unknown
>
> What is lmtp doing at this point to check if a mailbox exists? I'm
> running completely out of ideas what to try next to get it working.
>
> This is my imapd.conf:
>
> configdirectory: /var/lib/imap
> partition-default: /var/spool/imap
> admins: cyrus cyrusd
> sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve
> sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
>
> altnamespace: true
> hashimapspool: true
> unixhierarchysep: true
> virtdomains: userid
> defaultdomain: test.de
>
> My shortened cyrus.conf:
>
> SERVICES {
>   imap          cmd="imapd" listen="imap" prefork=5
>   lmtp          cmd="lmtpd -a" listen="x.x.x.x:lmtp" prefork=0
> }
>
> Regards
> Marten
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