Permission denied with creating mailboxes

Stephen Forster sforster at kidik.net
Sat Jul 7 06:47:01 EDT 2007


Manfred,

Obvious question: is 'cyrus' listed as an administrator on the 'admins:'
line in imapd.conf?

If not, do it then restart or reload cyrus.


Steve

Manfred Rebentisch wrote:

>Hello,
>I use debian etch with cyrus 2.2 and sasl2.
>
>cyradm --user cyrus --server localhost
>IMAP Password:
>              localhost>
>localhost>
>localhost> cm users.testusr
>createmailbox: Permission denied
>
>
>I cannot find out, why this happens. There are no log messages, no information 
>about the reasons. It should be nice to get reasons from the program...
>
>I do check the ownership of files (/etc/sasldb2, /var/lib/cyrus/*, /imap/*) 
>and so on.
>
>I think, the user "cyrus" has not the right to create mailboxes. But I don't 
>know, how to set this right.
>
>Thank you for tips.
>Manfred
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