check your /etc/imapd.conf file and make sure that cyrus is an admin. Ed Sanborn wrote: > Arthur, what drugs are you taking mun? > > "nuggen-ziggen-fry?" What are you talking about? > > > And as for a practice server - I don't have one > and have no budget for one. My original question > is more than likely a simple one with a simple > answer. Not sure a practice server would help here. > > -Ed > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chong, Arthur > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 1:35 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: starting cyradm > > > > How about nuggen-ziggen-fry and then re-load? > > by-all-means install on a practise server first... > > I've started to re-load with slightly different > parameters and can get both the "older" and > newer versions to load up properly now... > > yee-ha! > > ============================================================== > Hi folks, > I'm having to create a mailbox for the first time on my > inherited Cyrus IMAP server. I am trying to start cyradm > and am having trouble: > ~cyrus @flyingfox >cyradm -user cyrus localhost > Please enter your password: > application-specific initialization failed: authentication failed > ~cyrus @flyingfox > > I am entering my cyrus account's password. Is this not the > password it is looking for? If I give it a goofy password that > I know is not wrong it gives me the same error. > -Ed > Ed Sanborn (978) 367-8478 > Principal Network Administrator > SnowShore Networks > 285 Billerica Rd. > Chelmsford, MA. 01824 > >
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