Re: rh7.3 cyrus/sendmail - help

2002-09-26 Thread Randy Kunkee
I wrote:   Now, if I can only get those users to actually validate   The problem has been resolved.  It took me some time, I think because I was led astray by the installation instructions.  My situation is a bit obscure, as most people seem to be using saslauthd, and I will likely move to th

Re: request help on setting IMAP

2002-09-26 Thread Henry
> Use sasldb. Add users with saslpasswd2 -c {username}. Be sure to set > LUSER_RELAY or whatever your MDAs equivalent is. And then you don't need posix > accounts. > >From the saslauthd's doc, sasldb is disabled by default, so how do i invoke saslauthd - a sasldb My current ./configure for SAS

deliver: Connection refused w/ Postfix

2002-09-26 Thread Gary C. New
I'm trying to setup my local mail system with cyrus-imapd-2.0.16 and postfix-1.1.11-stable, but have been having some issues with the lmtp connection using deliver. My /etc/cyrus.conf lmtp cmd="lmtpd" listen="127.0.0.1:lmtp" prefork=0 My /etc/postfix/main.conf mailbox_transport = cyrus My /et

Re: rh7.3 cyrus/sendmail - help

2002-09-26 Thread Randy Kunkee
I just worked on a similar problem.  I'm not all the way through it, but I'll give you a suggestion on how to debug it. Modify imap/signals.c as follows: === RCS file: /cvs/src/cyrus/imap/signals.c,v retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -

RE: how many users can Cyrus server support? -- is 5.5 msg/sec slow?

2002-09-26 Thread Kendrick Vargas
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Su Li wrote: > Hi Christian, > > I think you are right. I don't think the bottle neck is Cyrus IMAP. Because > when I move syslog to the network the performance get 2 times better and > when I change to a disk striped by 3 disks, I 2 times faster. Right now I > can get 10 ms

RE: how many users can Cyrus server support? -- is 5.5 msg/sec slow?

2002-09-26 Thread Su Li
Oh man! you really did a lot to improve the the performance. I will for sure need to look into lmtpd temp file. So far I don't think Sendmail is a bottle neck, may be later it will be. RAID 5 is the slowest one, if I didn't remember wrong. I am using RAID 0, with no protection at all. I think y

RE: how many users can Cyrus server support? -- is 5.5 msg/sec slow?

2002-09-26 Thread ???
Hi, Please look at the LMTP source code. While lmtpd accepting a new message, it stores the message as a tmp file under disk for later parsing. To get the better performance, I changed the temp file handling to use solaris temp_fs(a memory file system). And my RAID level was 5, as long as I rem

Re: excessive logins by users

2002-09-26 Thread JP Howard
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 17:26:23 -0400, "twk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > David...if you are listening, this should be in units of minutes > (like every other mail client), not seconds. And I hope that 0 is not > the default. > Yep, we see that regularly too... > Is there any automated way to deal w

Re: request help on setting IMAP

2002-09-26 Thread Henry
> > Another problem that occurs when i try to create mailbox in cyradm: auth.log > > perl: unable to dlopen /usr/lib/sasl2/libsasldb.so.2: libdb-4.0.so: cannot > > open shared object file: No such file or directory > > perl: unable to dlopen /usr/lib/sasl2/libotp.so.2: libdb-4.0.so: cannot open >

RE: how many users can Cyrus server support? -- is 5.5 msg/sec slow?

2002-09-26 Thread Su Li
Hi Christian, I think you are right. I don't think the bottle neck is Cyrus IMAP. Because when I move syslog to the network the performance get 2 times better and when I change to a disk striped by 3 disks, I 2 times faster. Right now I can get 10 msg/sec. If I can get 15-20 msg/sec, I will be ve

Re: BUG ALERT! - RE: Serious Bug in Cyrus/SASL: Intermittent LdapAUTHFAIL

2002-09-26 Thread Igor Brezac
Mohan/Lee, Thanks for the patch. Unfortunately, this still does not fix the problem completely. I think that you may have created a memory leak, so you might want to monitor the saslauthd process. I really want to keep the persistance in place, otherwise busy sites may create an unneccessary

rh7.3 cyrus/sendmail - help

2002-09-26 Thread jon Doh
hi, i followed my setup instructions from http://www.entrophy-free.net/mail-server.html and i read through documentation from cyrus and sendmail, but i have a problem. cyrus doesn't seem to be responding. it is running, but there is no response. i get: # telnet localhost imap Trying 127.0.0.1...

BUG ALERT! - RE: Serious Bug in Cyrus/SASL: Intermittent Ldap AUTHFAIL

2002-09-26 Thread Lee Hoffman
Guys, This patch solved the problem I described below. I installed the patch 3 days ago, and havent had the problem since. To reiterate for the loyal cyrus bug hunters: My system is using cyrus 2.1.5, sasl 2.1.7 on a RH7.3 box (ive tried this config against 4 different versions of openldap, on

Newbie Q's: Authentication problems

2002-09-26 Thread Jon Drukman
I'm trying to set up a system where there are no normal user accounts, but people can get mail. I'm using sasl-2.1.7 and cyrus-imapd-2.1.9 on FreeBSD4. I set up some accounts using saslpasswd2. I can see them with sasldblistusers2 # sasldblistusers2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: userPassword [EMAIL PROT

Re: Serious Bug in Cyrus/SASL: Intermittent Ldap AUTHFAIL

2002-09-26 Thread Mohan Khurana
Lee, Below, I've included a patch, it basically removes persistance from saslauthd. This has fixed the problem for me. I'm not exactly familiar with all the code, so I was unable to free the lak config structure, but this does let you atleast get saslauthd working. I think there's a problem wi

Re: Sendmail / Cyrus issues: user not found

2002-09-26 Thread Jon Mitchiner
If it helps -- some additional information:      - The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -[EMAIL PROTECTED]     (reason: 550-Mailbox unknown.  Either there is no mailbox associated with this)      - Transcript of session follows -... while talking to localhost:>>

Time has come to stop with /usr/local path pollution!

2002-09-26 Thread Joe Rhett
We really must stop with the path pollution that you guys include into the configuration process. I just lost 2 hours trying to figure out why it couldn't find a db3_nosync function... and finally figured out that you were looking at a path I never specified ( /usr/local/include ) and reading the

How to use cyradm with plaintext over SSL or TLS?

2002-09-26 Thread Luc Germain
Hi, We are using cyrus-imap 2.1.8 and cyrus-sasl-2.1.7. We use plaintext logins ( IMAP -> SASL -> PAM_LDAP -> OPENLDAP) and to protect the passwords, we force every users to use an encrypted connexion (either through IMAPS or IMAP+TLS), by putting "allowplaintext = no" in /etc/imapd.conf and it

cvs imapd configure errors out on the SASL libs

2002-09-26 Thread Joe Rhett
This problem continues to exist in CVS. The problem is that you aren't including the include path specified by --with-sasl when you compile and run the test program. SASL is installed in /opt/sasl. I'm using the configuration options listed below. I get the output listed below. If I go into /

Re: Getting SASL from CVS --- automake complains about errors

2002-09-26 Thread Joe Rhett
> $ make distclean > $ rm aclocal.m4 config.* configure saslauthd/aclocal.m4 saslauthd/config.* > saslauthd/configure > $ sh SMakefile > > This _should_ run clean except for the WARNINGs. Except that it deletes config.sub ! -- Joe Rhett Ch

Cyrus upgrade

2002-09-26 Thread Tijl Dullers
Hello , I am currently running the following version of Cyrus & co , ... which components should I upgrade and to which version if I want to upgrade to the latest cyrus version ? cyradm> ver name : Cyrus version: v2.0.16 vendor : Project Cyrus support-url: http://asg.web.cmu.edu

excessive logins by users

2002-09-26 Thread twk
Over the past two days I have discovered connected IMAP clients excessively checking for new mail. One was checking every 10 seconds or so (over 14,000 logins in a day). Her computer was running Pegasus Mail, and the time check interval was set to 0 seconds (ack!). David...if you are listening

Re: how many users can Cyrus server support? -- is 5.5 msg/sec sl ow?

2002-09-26 Thread Christian Schulte
Su Li wrote: >Thanks Larry, > >But I did "For Sendmail 8.10 - 8.12.3, use the cyrusv2.mc file as a template >to create a Sendmail configuration file." > > And this did not increase your performance at all ? If I changed sendmail to deliver directly to the lmtp socket (by socket I do not mean

Sendmail / Cyrus issues: user not found

2002-09-26 Thread Jon Mitchiner
Greetings!   I have Cyrus imapd 2.1.9 with Cyrus SASL 2.1.7 on a Linux 2.4.18-10 system.   The error Im getting from sendmail for the username "jon.mitchiner" as well as "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" is "User unknown".  The strange thing is I can enter any account name and Sendmail will accept the mai

RE: how many users can Cyrus server support? -- is 5.5 msg/sec sl ow?

2002-09-26 Thread Su Li
Thanks Larry, But I did "For Sendmail 8.10 - 8.12.3, use the cyrusv2.mc file as a template to create a Sendmail configuration file." And right now I don't see "deliver" when I do "ps -ef". Maybe I just maybe used a wrong word. Su -Original Message- From: Lawrence Greenfield [mailto:[

Re: how many users can Cyrus server support? -- is 5.5 msg/sec sl ow?

2002-09-26 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Su Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 17:20:11 -0400 First of all I can get 9-10 messages per second now by move the mail store to a striped hard disk(3 disk strip to one). I think there are more than one sendmail deliver processes try to deliver to lmtpd. Bec

RE: Can not logon to Sieve -- need help

2002-09-26 Thread Su Li
Hi Scott, Sorry, but I tried reading the intallsieve.html. It does have the instruction on directory hash. Is that the ../tools/dohash? I am sure how to use it. And I didn't find the document for it. What I did so far is just install the Cyrus IMAP and created /usr/sieve and 'chmod cyrus /usr/s

Re: request help on setting IMAP

2002-09-26 Thread Randy Kunkee
Henry wrote: > My intention is to create a mail server that is based on own database, not > using linux's user database for my LAN using a web-based interface, > squirrelmail that is. > I have finally compiled BerkeleyDB, Cyrus-SASL and Cyrus-IMAP > > I'm only able to start sasl using "-a shadow"

Re: Can not logon to Sieve -- need help

2002-09-26 Thread Scott Russell
Su - You didn't finish installing cyrus. Make sure you followed the directions for creating the /usr/sieve directory hash and that all dirs have the right permissions. -- Scott On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 10:52:22AM -0400, Su Li wrote: > Thanks Scott, > > PERL5LIB works! > > I tried 'sieve

RE: Can not logon to Sieve -- need help

2002-09-26 Thread Su Li
Thanks Scott, PERL5LIB works! I tried 'sieveshell --user=cyrus --auth=cyrus localhost'. I got: Sep 26 10:43:10 web9 timsieved[23718]: mkdir /usr/sieve/c/cyrus: No such file or directory Sep 26 10:43:10 web9 timsieved[23718]: error in actions_setuser() So I went to /usr/sieve and 'mkdir c' and

RE: how many users can Cyrus server support? -- is 5.5 msg/sec slow? -- what?

2002-09-26 Thread Su Li
What? Is that true? Your mail store is on a separate RAID disk, right? What about the mail store of postfix? What RAID system are you using? RAID 1+0? Can you give me more detail on your software and hard ware configurations? That is really interesting. One other thing is: if I queue up the mail

Synchronised mail-directories advise

2002-09-26 Thread Paul Dekkers
Hi, I'm running Cyrus IMAPd for a about 3 years now, and I'm really happy with it. I'm still running v1.6.24 without any problems. (I'm not aware of any security issues, if there are any, or other disadvantages of running this version I'd really like to know. I haven't looked cyrus for some time

Re: request help on setting IMAP

2002-09-26 Thread adam
>My intention is to create a mail server that is based on own database, not >using linux's user database for my LAN using a web-based interface, >squirrelmail that is. >I have finally compiled BerkeleyDB, Cyrus-SASL and Cyrus-IMAP >I'm only able to start sasl using "-a shadow" >I think that by usi

transfer mailbox to and from domino

2002-09-26 Thread ronen amity
Hi all, Did anyone have experiance with transfering mbox to and from Domino (lotus notes )? can it be done by a script ? Ronen

Odd cyrus imapd behaviour with mailbox locations

2002-09-26 Thread James Greenhalgh
Hi, I've followed all the instructions, I've got config files that work on another machine, I've built and rebuilt the binaries, rebuilt the databases, but still: [cyrus@pat bin]$ cyradm localhost IMAP Password:localhost.localdomain> localhost.localdomain> lm INBOX (\NoInferiors)

Re: request help on setting IMAP

2002-09-26 Thread Francesc Guasch
Henry wrote: > My intention is to create a mail server that is based on own database, not > using linux's user database for my LAN using a web-based interface, > db or file. Any suggestion on which easy-to-setup mechanism? I use pwcheck-mysql, but I see there is a cyrus-sasl-mysql-patch. Look a

request help on setting IMAP

2002-09-26 Thread Henry
My intention is to create a mail server that is based on own database, not using linux's user database for my LAN using a web-based interface, squirrelmail that is. I have finally compiled BerkeleyDB, Cyrus-SASL and Cyrus-IMAP I'm only able to start sasl using "-a shadow" I think that by using "s