Mailbox administration in cyrus

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Wed Jun 21 11:03:17 EDT 2017


On 06/21/2017 10:42 AM, Dr. Peer-Joachim Koch wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> On 21.06.2017 15:28, Michael Menge wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> Quoting "Dr. Peer-Joachim Koch" <pkoch at bgc-jena.mpg.de>:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> is there an esay way to remove ALL mailboxes of an user ?
>>>
>>> I did not find any info about something like
>>>
>>>     dm -r user.OLDUSER
>>>
>>
>> in cyradm
>>
>> dm user.OLDUSER
>>
>> should delete the user (all mailboxes and sievscripts), at least since 
>> cyrus 2.3
>>
>> which version of cyrus are you using?
>>
> we are using cyrus 2.4.18 (SLES 12 SP2)
>>> removing every folder within OLDUSER and OLDUSER as well.
>>>
>>
> No, not at our system. I did
> 
>     dm user.TESTUSER  # all users have SPAM,Sent,Drafts as default 
> mailboxes
> 
> After this command, the mailbox  TESTUSER was removed, but 
> user.TESTUSER.{SPAM,Sent,Drafts}
> exist (in cyrus and on the filesystem).
> 
> No idea, what happens if I use a wildcard ...


Does the user you logged in to cyradm with have rights to delete the 
mailboxes that are not getting deleted?


Might have to do this first:

sam user.TESTUSER <user logging in to cyradm> lrswipdca











> 
> 
> Thanks and bye, Peer
> 
>> also you can use wildcards in cyradm
>>
>>
>> Grüße aus Tübingen
>>
>>    Michael
>>
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