Re: Migrating existing mailboxes to cyrus imapd

2001-09-18 Thread Jules Agee
For my most recent migration, I wanted all my users to change their passwords anyway, so I just created a long list of auto-generated passwords using apg (auto password generator), mailed them all their passwords with a mail-merge type operation, then used this script to change the passwords i

Re: Cyrus installation.

2001-09-18 Thread Jeremy Howard
Jim Grimmett wrote: > I'm using PAM (at least I thought I was) but normal UNIX passwords > aren't working - and I haven't set up any IMAP accounts at all yet, > so should they anyway? > The cyrus user needs permissions on the shadow file to use PAM+shadow.

Re: trouble with WINMAIL.DAT?

2001-09-18 Thread Jeremy Howard
Kevin Thorpe wrote: > We've had problems with those nasty winmail.dat attachments from > MS LookOUT! for a while. Last week came the final straw, some luser has > an IT department that refuses to reconfigure their Exchange server "because > everybody uses outlook". > > I found the tnef package to

Re: imtest on localhost failed (prot layer failure)

2001-09-18 Thread Jeremy Howard
Pascal Reinheimer wrote: > i've installed the newest berkley database, but if i start the > /usr/cyrus/bin/master & process, the following messages arrives at the > message file: <...> Pascal, I've already provided the answer to this in my last message: > Read docs/install_upgrade.html in the so

AW: imtest on localhost failed (prot layer failure)

2001-09-18 Thread Pascal Reinheimer
hello, i've installed the newest berkley database, but if i start the /usr/cyrus/bin/master & process, the following messages arrives at the message file: Sep 18 21:31:14 imap ctl_deliver[1019]: duplicate_prune: opening /var/imap/deliverdb/deliver-x.db: DB_OLDVERSION: Database requires a versio

Re: lmtp delivery problems...

2001-09-18 Thread Ken Murchison
"David W. Jablonski" wrote: > > Cyrus Imapd 1.6.24 > Sendmail 8.12.0 > Cyrus-sasl 1.5.24 > > I'm getting a service unavailable error after I switch the deliver flags > to -e -l. I get a savemail panic because nothing can get delivered > anywhere. I manually added the /var/imap/socket/lmtp an

Cyrus installation.

2001-09-18 Thread Jim Grimmett
Hi all, I'm in the middle of my first Cyrus installation. The compilation has gone OK, and I can run it and telnet to it and it exists as it should. I had a few problems getting cyradm to work, but I compiled it seperately and it is now fine... BUT (isn't there always a but?) How do I set

lmtp delivery problems...

2001-09-18 Thread David W. Jablonski
Cyrus Imapd 1.6.24 Sendmail 8.12.0 Cyrus-sasl 1.5.24 I'm getting a service unavailable error after I switch the deliver flags to -e -l. I get a savemail panic because nothing can get delivered anywhere. I manually added the /var/imap/socket/lmtp and I'm not sure if I did it right. I looked at

RE: Email virus scanners

2001-09-18 Thread Johannes Walch
> Both these systems are pretty expensive, so you may want to look at some > open-source options such as Amavis (www.amavis.org). Because of the > amount of unglamourous work that is involved in maintaining a database > of virus identifiers, there aren't any truly Free virus scanners > available a

Re: Do flags work with the APPEND command?

2001-09-18 Thread Ken Murchison
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm using a recent CVS version of cyrus-imapd-2.0.16. From a perl script, > I do an APPEND with the \seen flag specified. However, when I subsequently > view the mailbox with `mutt', the newly-appended message appears as a new > message. Am I doing this wrong, or

Re: imtest lists no AUTH capabilities

2001-09-18 Thread Ken Murchison
Ken Winke wrote: > > I've begun my first attempt to configure Cyrus as an IMAP server and have > some trouble getting imtest to work correctly. I've followed the install > based on the README and the Install Cyrus HOW-TO and everything seems to work > up to this point. > > When launching imte

trouble with WINMAIL.DAT?

2001-09-18 Thread Kevin Thorpe
Hi all, We've had problems with those nasty winmail.dat attachments from MS LookOUT! for a while. Last week came the final straw, some luser has an IT department that refuses to reconfigure their Exchange server "because everybody uses outlook". I found the tnef package to unpack these th

Re: Migrating existing mailboxes to cyrus imapd

2001-09-18 Thread Patrick Boutilier
You can use a script like the following: ftp://ftp.ednet.ns.ca/pub/its/mail/mbox2cyrus.pl Sherpya wrote: >I must migrate existing unix mailboxes (e.g. /var/spool/mail/bill) >to a cyrus imapd server. I have access to the filesystem (I'm root) >but I don't known user's passwords. >What is the r

RE: Migrating existing mailboxes to cyrus imapd

2001-09-18 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
I used the mboxtocyrus script at: - http://jeffcovey.net/doc/cyrus-common/examples/ The one major problem with it, is that the "Received on" dates will all be destroyed and replaced with today. Also, read/not read info is lost. Cheers James > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

authentication method imapd + imspd

2001-09-18 Thread Christoph Krempe
Hi, Using IMAPD 2.0.14 and IMSPD 1.6 with pwcheck as authentification I would like to know which AUTH-Method my Mulberry-Client realy uses for imapd and imspd. Looking at the imapd-server-properties I can see: AUTH=DIGEST-MD5 AUTH=CRAM-MD5 But when I log into imapd or imspd, the Client tells