Basic configuration

Sam Przyswa samp at arial-concept.com
Thu Jul 26 13:57:23 EDT 2007


Simon Matter a écrit :
>> Michael Menge a écrit :
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Wy I can't to use cyradm because it ask me a password ?
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> here may be a Point.
>>>
>>> 1.) If u use "cyradm -u cyrus localhost"
>>> cyradm will ask you for the password of the user cyrus.
>>> With you config you can change the password with "passwd cyrus"
>>>       
>> I exactly do that but with the right password I got:
>>
>> Login failed: generic failure at /usr/lib/perl5/Cyrus/IMAP/Admin.pm line
>> 119
>> cyradm: cannot authenticate to server as cyrus
>>     
>
> Maybe you want to try:
> cyradm --user cyrus --auth login localhost
>   

I got the same error message :-(


>>> 2.) for IMAP/POP login to succsed the user must have an INBOX,
>>> so you must first login as cyrus and create the INBOX with
>>> cm user.przyswa
>>>       
>> By setting a new user with "sasl_pwcheck_method: alwaystrue" I created
>> an user with "cyradm cm przyswa" who creates ...cyrus/mail/p/przyswa dir
>> wich cyrus.cache cyrus.header cyrus.index
>>
>>     
>>>       
>>>> In fact I can't USE Cyrus because to much security features lock it.
>>>> Cyrus seems very secure but not usable :-)
>>>>         
>>> I had no such problems with cyrus
>>>       
>> You are a lucky man :-)
>>     
>
> It all depends on your distribution. Compiling and installing from source
> needs some deep understanding of how cyrus works. Using a Linux
> distribution with a decent cyrus-imapd package should let you get up and
> running in a few minutes. That wasn't the case for my preferred distro,
> which is RedHat/Fedora, that's why I created rpms for it.
>   

I use Ubuntu cyrus-imapd2.2 deb package for 386, in most of case the 
Ubuntu packages are very well build.

Sam.



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