Permission denied with creating mailboxes

Rudy Gevaert Rudy.Gevaert at UGent.be
Sat Jul 7 07:35:40 EDT 2007


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.

What are the admin users in your imapd.conf?


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