Old Domain Being Added By Cyrus

Alain Spineux aspineux at gmail.com
Thu Feb 7 14:11:28 EST 2008


On Feb 7, 2008 7:44 PM, Daniel Aquino <mr.danielaquino at gmail.com> wrote:
> So why are my email clients trying to send <user>@<domain> when <user>
> already has @<domain> included?

Don't understand.

>
> Because from my testing it appears that only when I don't pass in a
> realm or domain with the authentication name that it tries to grab
> names from the host files.

Right

if defaultdomain is set, when getting foo, imap will use foo at defaultdomain

foo -> foo at defaultdomain
foo at defaultdomain -> foo at defaultdomain
foo at anotherone -> foo at anotherone

>
> So that means that these MUA's are not passing in the domain at all...

Witch MUA ?

>
> Does plain authentication by MUA's not pass the domain along?

Dont things so

>
>
>
> On Feb 7, 2008 7:10 AM, Alain Spineux <aspineux at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Feb 7, 2008 6:04 AM, Daniel Aquino <mr.danielaquino at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > When I use imtest without a realm option it appears that cyrus tries
> > > to quality it with an old hostname.
> > >
> > > I have changed my settings in imapd.conf to reflect the new hostname.
> > >
> > > Why could this be happening?
> >
> > This is exactly what should append when you turn on "virtdomains" in imapd.conf
> > Cyrus can use "defaultdomain" option or guess the realm via names in
> > hosts file or DNS.
> > For more details looks for this option in "man imapd.conf"
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Thanks...
> > > ----
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> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Alain Spineux
> > aspineux gmail com
> > May the sources be with you
> >
>



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