assertion failed: imap/mboxevent.c: 743: filled_params(type, event)

[Matthew Schumacher]

Bug filed:

https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/issues/3115

On 7/17/20 1:52 AM, Matthew Schumacher wrote:
> HI Ellie,
>
> I agree that it's probably a bug.  I'll open a github issue.
>
> I'll report back with the issue number.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
>
> On 7/16/20 5:47 PM, ellie timoney wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've seen something like this before, and my gut feel is that this is 
>> going to turn out to be a bug in Cyrus.
>>
>> I think what's happening is that, somewhere in Cyrus, an event is 
>> being generated with a type that's supposed to contain a 
>> serverAddress field, but the serverAddress field is not being 
>> initialised.
>>
>> Before a generated event actually gets sent out to the notifier, we 
>> validate that all the required parameters have been filled 
>> ("filled_params()"), and the fatal assertion is telling us that this 
>> one has not been, even though it should have been.
>>
>> Would you like to open a GitHub issue at 
>> https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/issues ?  If you don't, I 
>> will.  But if I do it, then you won't get automatic notifications 
>> about updates, so if you can, it's better if you do it.  Feel free to 
>> just paste your previous email as the issue text. :)
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> ellie
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 16, 2020, at 11:23 AM, Matthew Schumacher wrote:
>>> I'm trying to use external notifications on 3.2.2 but it doesn't work.
>>> If I define
>>>
>>> event_notifier: external
>>> notify_external: /usr/cyrus/bin/cyrus_notify
>>> event_groups: access
>>> event_extra_params: clientAddress timestamp service
>>>
>>> Then the imapd thread dies with this assertion:
>>>
>>> Jul 15 18:01:54 snow imaps[28108]: Cannot notify event Login: missing
>>> parameters: serverAddress clientAddress
>>> Jul 15 18:01:54 snow imaps[28108]: Fatal error: Internal error:
>>> assertion failed: imap/mboxevent.c: 743: filled_params(type, event)
>>>
>>> If I remove event_groups and event_extra_params then notify never calls
>>> my external script and notify breaks.
>>>
>>> If I define "event_groups: access" and omit event_extra_params then I'm
>>> back to:
>>>
>>> Jul 15 18:14:26 snow imaps[28934]: Cannot notify event Login: missing
>>> parameters: serverAddress
>>> Jul 15 18:14:26 snow imaps[28934]: Fatal error: Internal error:
>>> assertion failed: imap/mboxevent.c: 743: filled_params(type, event)
>>>
>>> Anyone know where this serverAddress is coming from and how to fix it?
>>>
>>> schu
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