Architectural mistake in cyrus ?

[Dan White]

Denis BUCHER wrote:
> Hello Andrew,
>
> Andrew Morgan a écrit :
>   
>>> I already asked this question as an help request here some time ago, but
>>> noone was able to solve this "bug" in cyrus, and I think this issue
>>> should be addressed :
>>>
>>> 1] Problem :
>>> How to set quota for a user being in another domain than the "main"
>>> domain ??
>>>
>>> 2] More precisely :
>>> How to access "other" (virtual) domains in cyradm :
>>>
>>>       
>>>>   su - cyrus
>>>>   cyradm --user cyrus localhost
>>>>   lm
>>>>         
>>> Here I see all mailboxes from our main domain, for example :
>>>
>>>       
>>>> user.dbucherml.ML (\HasChildren)
>>>> user.dbucherml.ML.Fournisseurs (\HasChildren)
>>>> user.dbucherml.ML.Fournisseurs.Acer (\HasNoChildren)
>>>> user.dbucherml.ML.Fournisseurs.Microsoft (\HasChildren)
>>>> user.dbucherml.ML.Fournisseurs.Microsoft.MSPRP (\HasNoChildren)
>>>>         
>>> But as you can see I don't have any "@hsolutions.ch" or "@anything.else"
>>>
>>> 3] Global admin :
>>> Some people said my cyrus user is maybe not a global admin, but noone
>>> was able to help me make it global.
>>> I mean, some people and some web page gave me some techniques to make it
>>> global, but none worked.
>>>       
>> What are your current settings in imapd.conf for:
>>
>> servername:
>> admins:
>> defaultdomain:
>> sasl_pwcheck_method:
>> virtdomains:
>>     
>
> servername: <hostname>.<MY MAIN DOMAIN> (replaced with real values)
> admins: cyrus cyrus@<MY MAIN DOMAIN>
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> sasl_mech_list: PLAIN
> virtdomains: on
> hashimapspool: true
>
> => I don't have any defaultdomain: but I already tried with main domain,
> or with alternative domain, it never solved the problem...
>
> => authentification is based on LDAP
>
>   

See:

http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/imapd/install-virtdomains.html

In particular, the 'Administration' section.

- Dan