Turn on/off IMAP/POP access?

[Ken Murchison]

Jorey Bump wrote:
> Ken Murchison wrote, at 10/07/2007 07:51 PM:
>> Jorey Bump wrote:
> 
>>> Delete ACLs:
>>>   localhost> dam user.bob bob read
>>>
>>> Now bob can't read his INBOX, and will get a message like the 
>>> following when he tries (this is from Thunderbird):
>>
>> This won't work since Cyrus implicitly gives user's at least 'lca' 
>> rights on their own mailboxes, regardless of the explicitly granted ACL.
> 
> Interesting. I tested this only with Thunderbird, and it seemed to be 
> effective enough (I didn't test delivery, however). Is the average user 
> able to restore the necessary ACLs, or does it require special knowledge 
> or client features?

Very few clients allow manipulation of ACLs, and my guess is that most 
users would end up screwing themselves.


> Also, what is the 'c' ACL? It's not listed on the man page (for my 
> version).

The old CREATE/DELETE right, which is now a macro for 'kx'

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