Info-cyrus Digest, Vol 56, Issue 7

Diego V fordcarnut at googlemail.com
Wed Mar 10 12:37:58 EST 2010


Hi Craig,


lam user.diego
diego  lrswipktecda

Permissions look good, right ?
No luck so far though.


>if you restore from a backup, you have to make sure that the 'user' has
>sufficient ACL rights. Typically, this is done with cyradm.

>lam user.craig
>craig lrswipcda
>cyrus lrswipcda

>and if necessary (i.e. craig doesn't have lrswipcda rights)
>sam user.craig craig lrswipcda

>Craig




> On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 13:39 -0300, Diego V wrote:
> >
> > As I can see I, having exactly the same problem as Robert. Here some
> > more info on what I did.
> > Please, I really need some help.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 4:05 AM, Simon Matter <simon.matter at invoca.ch>
> > wrote:
> >
> >         > Hi everyone,
> >         >
> >         > Im having a really bad time restoring  my imap server.
> >         >
> >         > My cyrus server discs died and I was just able to recover
> >         some of the
> >         > data.
> >         > I have almost everything from /var/spool/imap but none
> >         from /var/lib/imap
> >         >
> >         > Thus I copy just one user's mailbox for testing. I created
> >         that user again
> >         > with cyradm, then copied all messages to its
> >         > /var/spool/imap/f/user/foouser
> >         > folder. Run reconstruct for that mailbox.
> >         > So far so good. Now, when trying to check mails both from
> >         outlook and
> >         > thunderbird I cant see any messages.
> >         >
> >         > Boht partiotions have permissions set. chown -R cyrus.mail .
> >         chmod -R 750
> >         >
> >         > Apparently, clients are looking where they should. I get
> >         these lines on
> >         > maillog when I ty to browse a folder:
> >         > open: user xxx opened INBOX.folder
> >         >  open: user xxx opened INBOX.folder2
> >         >
> >         > No messages are shown though but all files are on those mail
> >         folders. Ive
> >         > run every database or mailbox reconstruction utility with no
> >         success.
> >
> >
> >
> >         Do you see the following files
> >         in /var/spool/imap/f/user/foouser
> >         cyrus.cache
> >         cyrus.header
> >         cyrus.index
> >
> >
> > Yes, The cyrus files are there on each folder-
> >
> >
> >         and in /var/lib/imap/user/f/
> >         foouser.seen
> >         foouser.sub
> >
> > Also there.
> >
> >         And did you use the -f option with reconstruct?
> >
> >
> >
> > Yes, I did
> >
> > Just used ctl_mboxlist -d to see if the user's mailboxes were actually
> > in mailboxes.db and yes they are.
> > Dont have a clue about what to do now.
> ----
>
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