Cyrus admin access to user mailboxes

Simon Matter simon.matter at invoca.ch
Fri Sep 14 07:50:48 EDT 2007


> Hi All,
>
> Just a quick question regarding accessing mailboxes via admin accounts. I
> have Cyrus configured with 4 admins named in the imapd.conf file but I
> can't find how to access users accounts which we have to do under certain
> circumstances. On exchange you'd log in with domain/user/mailboxowner to
> gain access. What's the best method of doing with Cyrus?

You could use proxy authentication and then authorize as the normal user.
Check the option proxyservers in imapd.conf.

Regards,
Simon


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