Sieve stopped working after updating cyrus-imapd to 3.0.5

rfk rfk at digitalstyle.de
Fri Mar 2 14:03:07 EST 2018


Hi Sebastian,

in my second post you can see my cyrus.conf:
https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/2018-February/039985.html

No "-C" flags in use though.

Regards,
Ralf


Am 02.03.2018 um 09:21 schrieb Sebastian Hagedorn:
> Hi Ralf,
> 
>> thanks a lot for your feedback, seems like we're coming closer. Although
>> I'm not sure what port 24 is supposed to be in your swaks command I just
>> sent myself an e-mail while strace was attached to cyrusmaster.
>>
>> The log revealed the following:
>> readlink("/var/imap/sieve/u/user^domain^de/defaultbc", 0x7fff7fa31d00,
>> 4096) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
>>
>> Then I recognized that the users in /var/imap/sieve/ are actually
>> separated by a dot ('.') instead of a caret ('^') as opposed to
>> /var/spool/imap/ where the users are separated by a caret. After manually
>> renaming the sieve directory of my user to the caret notation the
>> filtering was finally working.
>>
>> However Roundcube then tells me that no filters are available. Once I
>> used Roundcube (or sieveshell) my sieve user directory is existing twice,
>> once empty in dot notation and once with the filters in caret notation.
>>
>> My conclusion:
>> 1. lmtpd (?) is using the caret notation when looking up sieve scripts.
>> 2. timsieved (?) is using the dot notation when creating sieve scripts.
>>
>> Which configuration parameters affect this behaviour?
> 
> the only explanation I can come up with is that you have more than one 
> imapd.conf and that the two daemons use different ones. Do any of the 
> entries in your cyrus.conf use the "-C" flag? I'm not an expert on that, 
> but I seem to remember that the caret notation is part of virtual domain 
> support. I have no experience with that because we don't need it.
> -- 
> Sebastian Hagedorn - Weyertal 121, Zimmer 2.02
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