On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 06:02:11PM +0100, Michele Digioia wrote:
> When I try to enter cyradm:
> cyradm -u cyrus localhost
> I receive:
> cyradm: cannot authenticate to server with as root
>
> Why root? I tried with cyrus!
If --authz is not supplied, it will default to $USER. So, try:
cyradm --u
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Robert Urban wrote:
> I had this problem too. The answer is actually in the docs (install-auth),
> but it can take days before you find it :( The whole authentication
> business is pretty badly documented, IMHO.
If you have suggestions, we do take reasonably-written patches
Robert thanks for the help,
After changing the imapd.conf file as you directed (and rebooting to make sure the
changes took affect), I still got the error when running "cyradm --user cyrus
localhost." I noticed in my auth.log file that the following messages occurred when
trying to log in:
Fe
Kevin Williams wrote:
> My imapd.conf file looks as follows:
>
> configdirectory: /var/imap
> partition-default: /var/spool/imap
> admins: cyrus root
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
>
> I can successfully authenticate using the imtest command. When I
> tried to use cyradm, I originally got a "c
