Re: Shared messages

2001-06-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I think you're confusing duplicate delivery suppression with "single instance store". Larry Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2001 10:58:03 -0700 From: Jen-Mei Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for the suggestion. I read all the files and duplicate delivery suppression is bare

Re: lmtp-auth

2001-06-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 17 Jun 2001 11:33:01 -0500 lmtpd.c (2.0.14): /* ok, is auth_identity an admin? * for now only admins can do lmtp from another machine */ Why's that? So the auth that's presented to lmtpd can't be used for postin

Re: Shared messages

2001-06-18 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
--On Tuesday, June 05, 2001 12:19:36 PM -0700 Jen-Mei Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe -- I'm just asking for clarification on how this works. I guess > I should have put it into two parts: > > How does Sieve reference the canonical message when it suppresses > duplicates? How well does

Re: Error with cyradm

2001-06-25 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Delorme Guillaume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 11:28:40 +0200 I'm new in cyrus, and I make a mistake when I created some mailboxes...I = create a mailboxe named "bfax" instead of "user.bfax". I already posted = here about problems with that mailbox and I think

Re: Imap and Sieve Perl API status..

2001-06-26 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
We'd like to make this work, but, as you might guess, we use Kerberos and this has yet to impact my life personally, so it's not something that I feel a great need to fix. But you're right, this is a bug, and if it's not in bugzilla it should be. Larry From: "Alain Turbide" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: (newbie q) Intermittent per-user imapd hang

2001-06-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Use strace and gdb to determine what the hung imapd is waiting for. Larry Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 12:49:47 -0700 From: Jules Agee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I've been using cyrus imapd 2.0.9-1 from a Red Hat rpm file on a RH 7.0 server. I am using LDAP authentication through PAM with openld

Re: view quota usage.

2001-06-29 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Tarjei Huse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 18:39:39 +0200 Hi, this has probably been asked before, but how do I list the used quota for all my users, I tried lq user.*, but it does not work. I've attached the perl script that I've used. You might need to make

Re: Intermittent imapd hang

2001-06-29 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
3.770822 --- SIGTERM (Terminated) --- I'm hoping someone will recognize the problem from this information - the only copy of imapd I have right now is stripped so I can't get a useful backtrace. If you would like more info, just let me know & I'll dig into it Monday.

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 00:40:15 -0400 From: "Kevin J. Menard, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Hmm . . . This would be fine for me, but maybe someone else would run into a problem with wanting to use '/' in a username (have no clue why). In that case, an entry like "usesep: whatever_c

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2001 09:29:44 -0400 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Oceana Matrix Ltd. My intent right now is to keep the on-disk structure the same, but CMU _might_ have different ideas. There has been talk about making '/' the default and '.' an option

Cyrus IMAP 2.0.15 released

2001-07-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Hi, Cyrus IMAP 2.0.15 is now available from ftp.andrew.cmu.edu. This is primarily a release devoting to bugfixing; we hope that it will prove to be stable so we can merge in the alternate namespace and hierarchy code shortly. 2.0.15 also adds process reuse for pop3d. We believe most of the seg

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Michael Fair" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 13:24:04 -0700 [...] This is pretty much what I was expecting. I would also imagine that without a good tool migrate several thousands of mailboxes changing the on-disk structure is not really an option. I personal

Re: Can sieve scripts handle multiple dispositions?

2001-07-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Yes, sieve actions that are compatible with each other can be used together. (You can't reject and keep a message, for instance.) You can definitely keep and redirect a message and I do it all the time. Larry Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 15:29:52 -0500 (CDT) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've re

Re: Vacation Sieve

2001-07-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
It should be case sensitive for the stuff on the left side of the "@", and case-insensitive for the stuff on the right side of the "@". Is this not the case? Larry Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:02:23 -0400 From: Shelley Waltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It turns out that Sieve is "case sensitive"

Re: SleepyCat 3.3.11

2001-07-24 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I haven't tested it. I scanned the release notes quickly and it didn't seem like they made any incompatible API changes (though I could have missed them). If someone could give it a try, I'd appreciate hearing about it (send mail here or to [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Larry From: "OCNS Consulting"

Re: CPU usage

2001-07-25 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
We don't see this; we have approx 1 users on a dual processor ultra with 2 gigs of memory. We run into problems when we have more than 5500 simultaneous connections or so. Using the Berkeley db mailboxes file tends to take more CPU usage. Larry Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 17:02:54 +0100 F

Re: cyrus-imap 2.0.15 / AIX 4.3.3

2001-07-25 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
man accept and post what the error means. Larry Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 20:44:04 +0200 From: Ingo Herz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello, I'm running cyrus-imap 2.0.15 on an IBM F50 (AIX 4.3.3) for about a week now. Had to do very little changes in the source, but that's not the problem:

list performance

2001-07-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
sorry, trying to improve performance on the info-cyrus list, taking a little time. Larry

Cyrus IMAP 2.0.16 released

2001-07-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Hi, I've thrown Cyrus IMAP 2.0.16 on ftp.andrew.cmu.edu. I didn't test the ancillary utilities as much as I would've liked (cyradm, etc.) but the base server should be solid. This version has some important db3 fixes, so I strongly encourage people to upgrade, especially in high volume sites. T

Re: Cyrus IMAP 2.0.16 released

2001-07-28 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
elease any more 2.0s, unless major bugs turn up. Larry Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 19:59:53 -0400 From: Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, I've thrown Cyrus IMAP 2.0.16 on ftp.andrew.cmu.edu. I didn't test the ancillary utilities as much as I would've liked (

Re: cyrus-imap 2.0.15 / SNMP

2001-07-29 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Do you have net-snmp compiled with AgentX support? Are you running the net-snmp snmpd? Larry Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 22:29:18 +0200 From: Ingo Herz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello, I'm running cyrus-imap 2.0.15 on an IBM F50 (AIX 4.3.3). Now I'm trying to get snmp stats working. I ins

Re: deliver EX_TEMPFAIL

2001-07-31 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 10:01:03 - From: "Nico Weichbrod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> hello, i would like to use quota on my cyrus-imapd-2.0.14. is the quota exceeded i only get a 'Deferred: cyrus mailer (/usr/cyrus/bin/deliver) exited with EX_TEMPFAIL' and the mail is stored in /va

Re: signaled to death by 11 -- solved!?

2001-08-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2001 21:20:55 -0700 From: David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Now when _do_authentication is run against a correct password, it returns success and pam_ldap returns success, but imapd dies. If I comment out the call to _do_authentication and just return succe

Re: signaled to death by 11 -- solved!?

2001-08-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 09:32:33 -0400 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Could this be a simple problem of OpenLDAP and Cyrus-imapd being linked against different version SASL libraries, or worse yet different databases libraries? I'm fairly sure this is due to re-entran

Re: problems with master spawned imapd instances

2001-08-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I highly recommend you upgrade to 2.0.16. Your problem is most likely caused by a stale lock in the berkeley db code, and there is no solution besiders killing and restarting the master process. 2.0.16 fixes several db3 related problems and may fix your particular problem. Larry

Re: SASL re-entrancy crisis (was: OpenLDAP 2.0.x + pam_ldap + cyrus-imapd-2.0.x)

2001-08-08 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 00:59:17 -0700 From: David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I think for most applications PAM is a much better alternative. It is inherently simpler. It can support ticket systems by using Kerberos. It can support access restrictions based on time-of-day, IP-addr

Re: SASL re-entrancy crisis (was: OpenLDAP 2.0.x + pam_ldap + cyrus-imapd-2.0.x)

2001-08-08 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 02:11:28 -0700 From: David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: info-cyrus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please educate me, I do not understand. > Please use pwcheck. Your problems will go away. The pwcheck distributed with cyrus-sasl is not useful to me. My users

Re: Verisign cert?

2001-08-12 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 10:38:57 -0500 Has anybody installed a Verisign cert for SSL/TLS? Is this possible? We're planning on doing this so that there aren't client headaches with a locally signed cert. I don't see why this should make any di

Re: getting used to db

2001-08-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 17:13:15 -0500 Are these nothing to worry much about? DBERROR: error closing: DB_INCOMPLETE: Cache flush was unable to complete DBERROR: error closing mailboxes: cyrusdb error They sound kind ominous. At least thi

Re: LDAP quota lookups question

2001-08-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
You might want to consider abstracting some of this into a cyrusdb layer (take a look at cyrusdb_flat.c and cyrusdb_db3.c). Note that you don't have to implement all of the functions to be a valid cyrusdb---some backends will only be valid for some uses. Also, you might want to consider a proces

Re: LDAP quota lookups question

2001-08-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Oh, the other thing that I've been seriously considering is making an OpenLDAP backend that interfaces into some of the Cyrus information. Instead of having the IMAP server contact an LDAP server for information, run an LDAP server on the IMAP server that exports the information you're interested

Re: Re[2]: LDAP quota lookups question

2001-08-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 14:29:24 -0400 From: "Kevin J. Menard, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] This sounds great, and offers people not running openldap the benefits of it, transparently. My only qualm is, the reason I'm using LDAP is for centralization of information. I want to be

Re: Re[4]: LDAP quota lookups question

2001-08-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 14:44:02 -0400 From: "Kevin J. Menard, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Friday, August 17, 2001, 2:38:23 PM, you wrote: LG> Well, it's unlikely you're going to gain performance by moving the LG> quota lookups into LDAP. Well, I figured LDAP, which is innately fa

Re: Re[2]: LDAP quota lookups question

2001-08-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 15:07:41 -0400 From: "Kevin J. Menard, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute Umm . . . so, should I go on with what I was going to do? I mean, I'd like to see the work done, but I don't want to do it, if you're just going to

Re: Verisign cert?

2001-08-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 12:41:38 -0500 # this is from the certs directory of openssl-0.9.6b tls_ca_path: /usr/local/ssl/certs tls_ca_file: /usr/local/ssl/certs/vsignss.pem Though, I *still* have to use "/ssl/novalidate-cert" with PINE. I

Re: Verisign cert?

2001-08-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 20:46:26 -0500 If I do this instead of using tls_ca_file, using the same cert (vsignss.pem) that's included with openssl, I get the same results: depth=1 /C=US/O=RSA Data Security, Inc./OU=Secure Server Certification Aut

Re: Unable to fetch new headers Outlook

2001-08-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Jeremy Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 15:30:30 +1000 chirs charter wrote: > Does Outlook Express use STARTTLS? No. When you check the 'secure server' checkbox it will switch to port 993 automatically. However, if you've got

Re: Cyrus IMAP 2.0.16 released

2001-08-23 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 14:53:45 +0200 (CEST) From: Klaus Jaehne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > I've thrown Cyrus IMAP 2.0.16 on ftp.andrew.cmu.edu. I didn't test > the ancillary utilities as much as I would'

Re: Help us! :)

2001-08-23 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 19:20:47 -0400 From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Cyrus-Bugs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Okay, we upgraded to IMAP 2.0.16 with Sendmail 8.12.0. Everything seems to be working except for de

Re: Help us! :)

2001-08-23 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline --On Thursday, August 23, 2001 7:25 PM -0400 Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 19:20:47 -0400 >From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >cc: Lawrence

Re: PARTIAL SOLUTION: plussed users

2001-08-24 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 09:02:00 -0700 From: Gregory Neil Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> adkinss> Now, why does it work with the old sendmail configuration? It adkinss> turns out that the old MC config files for sendmail (the ones you adkinss> use to build the sendmail.cf file) did so

Re: message delivery problems

2001-08-24 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I don't know why this would happen, but try deleting the cyrus.* files in the mailbox location and then running reconstruct. Larry Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 12:13:36 -0500 (CDT) From: Matt Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> hello, everybody. :) we have an account that is unable to receive

Re: limit of file descriptors

2001-08-24 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This message is usually harmless. Some systems limit how many file descriptors a process can use, and the 'master' process tries bumping it up to be infinite. If it fails, it usually means that there's no default limit. Larry Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 13:00:36 +0200 From: Horst Lederhaas <[

Re: LMTP unix sockets

2001-08-26 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Does this correspond to /usr/sbin/sendmail being invoked by a user process (not from a network I/O message)? This is a pretty weird thing to be happening, and I don't think that this message can be caused by a listen queue overflow. I'd guess some process is invoking /usr/sbin/sendmail not as ro

Re: DB_INCOMPLETE: Cache flush was unable to complete

2001-08-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
It's a berkeley DB warning that's not important unless it happens non-stop. Larry Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 15:03:20 -0400 From: Scott Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: IBM Linux Technology Center I've noticed the following errors in my cyrus.log file: Aug 27 14:22:45 oggvo

Re: Locking problem in Cyrus 2.0.16

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I presume that the 9th already holds the lock on .../cyrus.header? It would be helpful to get backtraces of all the relevant imapds, though probably the 8 are mostly identical. Larry Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 10:23:46 +0200 From: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Now how do I d

Re: SIEVE: Problems with multi-line strings (reject- and vacation action)

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
You are correct. Sendmail wasn't being invoked with the "-i" option as it properly should. I've fixed this in CVS and it will be in the next release. thanks, Larry Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 11:03:45 +0200 From: Ralf Haferkamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, I encountered some problems using

Re: Duplicate suppression documentation

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Steve Heist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 11:58:44 -0400 Where can we find the documentation that explains the "rules" for duplicate suppression? We currently have duplicate suppression enabled and have had reports of mixed results

Re: Cyrus-Imapd case sensitive user-id

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 21:46:24 +0200 From: Dirk Datzert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] I attached a patch of lib/auth_unix.c which will always convert an identifier to a lowercase canonified-identifier. Can anybody discuss this issue with me ? Is it the right source location to do t

Re: Deliver -l -q

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
What version are you using? The latest version has support for this. Please specify your version when asking questions. Larry Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 14:46:55 -0300 From: Patrick Boutilier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Can the deliver options -l and -q be used together? I have tried and rec

Re: Imapd.conf tls_key_file bug

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
We'll ignore trailing whitespace in imapd.conf in the next release. Thanks, Larry Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 10:54:55 -0500 From: Jacob Rush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This little quirk drove me crazy for a pretty good part of the afternoon yesterday.. I was having trouble geting 993/imaps

Re: Cyrus quota exceeded + Postfix temporary failure

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Stefano Tabacchiera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 09:16:09 +0200 The question is: Why is that? Over quota is a temporary error for Cyrus. How can I fix? I'd like to bounce immediately the mail back to its sender. Line 153 of lmtpengine.c. Change all the 4s

Re: Duplicate Delivery Database

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 09:38:26 -0400 From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ ... many duplicate deliverdb errors deleted ... ] [ And so on, and so forth... hitting all the delivery databases ] [ there is a mixture of duplicate_check and duplicate-mark entries also ] You definit

Re: logging imap & pop traffic per user

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Caspar von Seckendorff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 12:51:13 +0200 Hi everybody, we have a cyrus-pop & imap server with several virtual domains installed. As we have to pay by traffic it would be great to know how much traffic each cyrus-user produces by '

Re: limit of file descriptors

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Jeremy Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 08:15:42 +1000 Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > This message is usually harmless. > > Some systems limit how many file descriptors a process can use, and > the 'master' proc

Re: pop3d anomally e-mails > 2MB

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Try using truss (or strace) and gdb on the pop3d process connected to the client. We don't experience this. Larry From: "Steen Christensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 18:32:06 +0200 Using Cyrus V./ 1.6.24: When using POP3 client to retrieve mails bigger than 2 MB, t

Re: Maxchild control

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I've found the bug (it was a signed/unsigned comparison problem) and will be committing a fix shortly. thanks, Larry Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 15:58:39 -0400 From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Cyrus-Bugs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This was reported back in June and seems to still be a

Re: mkimap - directories from "a" to "z" only

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The UNIX authorization module (the default) doesn't support all numeric usernames. Larry Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 16:53:48 -0400 From: Sandra Regina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Unicamp Hello again! Why does mkimap only create directories from "a" to "z" only and doesn

Re: cyrus quota error

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Please try upgrading to the latest version. If the problem persists, a gdb backtrace might be helpful. Larry From: Kiarna Boyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 12:11:25 -0400 Organization: GSD Greetings! I am a newbie Cyrus Admin just inherited a 2.0.7 Cyrus configurat

Re: Duplicate Delivery Database

2001-09-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 18:31:10 -0400 From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We stopped the server and nuked the delivery files altogether. This only worked for 2 days, however, and now we are back to where we were. We see a constant stream of duplicate delivery database errors..

Re: Deliver -l -q

2001-09-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 09:30:03 -0400 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Using ANY other option with -l really isn't supported. When using -l, deliver is simply a LMTP pipe between the client and lmtpd (i.e., the client is talking LMTP). If the client wants to override the q

Re: lmtp sockets and sieve / duplicate suppression

2001-09-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 12:11:43 -0400 From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Actually, doesn't deliver take a switch to turn *on* duplicate email suppression (the -e switch)? Anyways, the -e option is depracated and now actually does nothing. Duplicate delivery suppression is on

Re: Bug&patch: cyrus-imapd-2.0.16 not setting process gids

2001-09-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Christopher Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 12:29:17 -0400 On Monday 10 September 2001 11:54, Amos Gouaux wrote: > > Seems to me the more permissions that are granted to user cyrus, the > more you loose any benefit of the Cyrus software running as non-root.

Re: FAQ: What is saslauthd?

2001-09-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Christopher Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 17:56:08 -0400 [...] Thanks. Does it slow down retries in the case of unsuccessful attempts? Otherwise, it would be as vulnerable to password guessing as pwcheck is. That weakness of pwcheck makes it practically

Re: FAQ: What is saslauthd?

2001-09-12 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Christopher Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 12:09:54 -0400 Let me clarify my assertion. My reasoning is this: if a privileged daemon adds no functionality nor security to the system, why run it? That is why I called pwcheck "practically useless". Once a

Re: Quota warnings

2001-09-13 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 13:22:49 -0700 From: Jules Agee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Notifying the user who has exceeded quota so they can fix the problem immediately, instead of wondering why they haven't any messages for two days, and then calling tech support complaining that "their acc

Re: Cyrus and performance

2001-09-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 18:37:55 -0400 (EDT) From: Walter Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We do have multiple IO channels (the machine has something like 3 of the dual channel PCI ethernet cards) and our RAID units are hardware RAID units with 128MB of writeback/read cache in support of th

Re: Do flags work with the APPEND command?

2001-09-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 09:01:02 -0500 (CDT) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] I wonder if the difference may be that the Cyrus administrator is doing the APPEND, after giving himself permissions on my INBOX? Here's the APPEND from the telemetry log: \Seen is a per-user flag, so this

Re: Do flags work with the APPEND command?

2001-09-23 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 00:52:07 -0500 (CDT) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Larry Greenfield writes: > >\Seen is a per-user flag, so this is it. There's no way that Cyrus >gives administrators (or anyone else) to manipulate someone else's >\Seen flag. So

Re: Do flags work with the APPEND command?

2001-09-23 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 09:07:04 -0500 (CDT) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gary Mills writes: > >So that means that what I'm trying to do is impossible! I have several >thousand users with Unix mailboxes, and I'm trying to load them into >Cyrus. I don't kn

Re: Slow loading of Cyrus mailboxes

2001-10-01 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 20:12:01 -0500 (CDT) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm testing a perl script that runs on a Solaris 8 mail server to read Unix mailbox files and append the messages to Cyrus mailboxes. I need to do this for 17000 mailboxes, and it's way too slow. The server is

Re: lmtpd locking continued

2001-10-01 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Nick Ustinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 18:02:16 +0200 Ken, just pulled latest cvs version, still the same. As for too many files open, I have echo 32768 >/etc/fs/file-max Did you nuke your existing duplicate delivery db and run ctl_cyrusdb -r? As you notice

Re: LMTPD signaled to death by 11 - neverending story [the end]

2001-10-01 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 11:00:22 +0200 From: Szymon Juraszczyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just changed sprintf (messageToSend,"%s\n%s\n%s\n%s\n%s\n",class,instance,user,mailbox,message); to sprintf (messageToSend,"%s\n%s\n%s\n%s\n",class,instance,user,mailbox);

Re: lmtpd locking continued

2001-10-01 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 13:47:01 -0400 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> MAIL From:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SIZE=538 > 250 2.1.0 ok > >>> RCPT To: > 250 2.1.5 ok > >>> DATA > 354 go ahead > >>> . Hmm. This *should* have given you: 554 5.6.0 Message has no

Re: New server

2001-10-03 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
It's much more important that you understand what is causing such a high load on your system right now. We support over 5000 concurrent connections on two 450 MHz UltraSpace-II processors and 2 gigs of memory, and run at peak times at around a 3 load average. It's also important to think about I

Re: how to force tls with cyrus+ldap

2001-10-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
If you also want to force a certain encryption strength, you can use the imapd.conf option "sasl_minimum_layer", like: sasl_minimum_layer: 56 to force "56 bit" encryption. (The number is an approximation of the strength of the symmetric cipher used.) Larry Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 09:05:07 -

Re: Memory usage of imapd

2001-10-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 16:08:09 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Moravec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On my FreeBSD 4.4 machine running Cyrus imapd 2.0.16 (installed from the ports collection), I see that each imapd process eats up around 2500K of memory (RES - resident portion of the process) and i

Re: Eudora, STARTTLS and the alternate port

2001-10-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 09:52:51 -0400 From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Okay, we just got bitten by the Eudora 5.x STARTTLS problem that was discussed last month. We have the same problem where only those clients cannot negotiate a TLS connection properly, and thus fails to l

Re: Memory usage of imapd

2001-10-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:03:23 -0400 From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Actually, we have made the same obvservation here after upgrading to 2.0.16 from 1.5.14. Many of our imap processes climb up to 14MB in size (though, I have never seen one bigger than that) and stay there

Re: Memory usage of imapd

2001-10-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 12:20:58 -0400 From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I also don't remember whether Tru64 has good mmap() semantics or not. > Does Cyrus's configure complain about mmap()? It does. They had problems in earlier releases of Tru64, but we in 5.0+, mmap()

Re: Renamed folders become unsubscribed

2001-10-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The spec isn't clear about whether subscriptions should follow the mailbox or the name. Mark Crispin generally believes they should follow the name. This isn't a trivial thing to fix in general (multiple people might have a subscription to the mailbox) and I don't think it's worth changing Cyrus

Re: Locking problem in Cyrus 2.0.16 Revisited

2001-11-02 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 01:50:21 -0600 From: John Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Cyrus Experts, Back on September 4, 2001, there was a discussion on this list about a locking problem in Cyrus 2.0.16 where an imapd process would get a lock on a seen file and not release it an all ot

Re: Locking problem in Cyrus 2.0.16 Revisited

2001-11-02 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 09:07:32 -0600 From: John Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I did have a couple of questions that came out from looking at the source. First, in seen_db.c although all the comments reference the Berkely DB structure for the seen file, there is a define statement

Re: Locking problem in Cyrus 2.0.16 Revisited

2001-11-02 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 20:49:17 + From: Simon Loader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This doesn't seem to be the offending process; it's the open > demonstrating the symptom, but much more important is the process that > is holding the lock that it can't get. > > lsof on the

Re: RFC: Second attempt at sieving for public folders

2001-11-09 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2001 00:15:07 -0600 [...] What about all the stats looking for the script? Could that be a problem? If so, could a db be used as a Sieve script index, like the mailboxes.db? If we're going to worry about Sieve performance,

Re: Sieving mail sent to shared/public folders

2001-11-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2001 11:02:59 -0500 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I don't really remember where we left off. I *think* that Ian's idea is what we were talking about -- checking sieveusehomedir==false and if postuser!="" using postuser as the owner of the script. I thi

Re: expunge slow

2001-11-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This could be caused by a very large directory or some other filesystem problem. If you cd into the directory, how fast is "touch foo ; rm foo"? Larry Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 11:35:14 -0600 (CST) From: DeLauro David Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just recently I've been having problems expun

Re: imspd v1.6.a3 -vs- DIGEST-MD5 or PLAIN

2001-11-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This is a known bug in Cyrus IMSP version 1.6a3; it also affects GSSAPI. We should release another version. Unfortunately, the IMSP source isn't in our cvs repository. Larry Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2001 00:18:56 -0800 From: Pat Lashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have a FreeBSD 4.4 system which

Re: imspd v1.6.a3 -vs- DIGEST-MD5 or PLAIN

2001-11-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 14:49:06 -0500 From: Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is a known bug in Cyrus IMSP version 1.6a3; it also affects GSSAPI. We should release another version. Unfortunately, the IMSP source isn't in our cvs repository. I've rec

Re: RFC: Sieving mail delivered directly to shared/public folders

2001-11-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The other thing to consider is how to keep the Cyrus black-box approach. Non-administrators should be able to modify these Sieve scripts and name them appropriately. Magic directories just don't cut it. Larry

Re: RFC: Sieving mail delivered directly to shared/public folders

2001-11-08 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Ian Castle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 08 Nov 2001 06:44:20 + On Wed, 2001-11-07 at 22:22, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > The other thing to consider is how to keep the Cyrus black-box > approach. Non-administrators should be able to modify these Sieve > s

Re: DB auxillary files

2001-11-12 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This is all shared memory, so the incremental cost of an extra process is not 20 megabytes. You can remove these files when all Cyrus processes are stopped (in fact, when recovery is run when the master is started, these files are removed and recreated). The important question is what the increm

Re: imapd error - cyrus.seen

2001-11-13 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 10:35:48 +0200 From: Ionut Nistor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] At first everything worked fine. However, when I tried to move some mails (and some mail folders) using Netscape - the imap connection dropped. I could not connect to it with the same user until I re

Re: [POLL] Cyrus v2.1 and SASL v2

2001-11-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 14:49:01 -0500 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Can we have a chance to support IPv6? SASL v2 supports IPv6 already. AFAIK, it hasn't been talked about. If its not already in the source tree (I don't think it is), then probably not. Patches? If

Re: graphing snmp information

2001-11-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Can you use snmpwalk to see your statistics? Something like snmpwalk mail3.andrew.cmu.edu public cmu you should see a large number of entries under enterprises.cmuMIB. If you can't see that, step #1 is to understand what's happening. You might want to crack up the logging on snmpd and see wha

Re: Which Berkeley DB Product does cyrus use?

2001-11-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Esh, Thomas D (Tom)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 10:26:22 -0500 We are evaluating the possibility of using cyrus for a commercial product. Therefore, I'm looking licensing issues with Cyrus and the Berkeley DB product must be licensed if the source code o

Re: graphing snmp information

2001-11-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 22:20:49 -0200 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > snmpwalk mail3.andrew.cmu.edu public cmu > you should see a large number of entries under enterprises.cmuMIB. Where can one

Re: Sieve error: unexpected operator

2001-11-20 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
You're running the wrong "test" command. You're running the standard Unix test command instead of the (badly named) Cyrus sieve test command. Larry Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:49:56 -0500 (EST) From: Arley Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Ken Murchison <

Re: OT? (was re: [POLL] Cyrus v2.1 and SASL v2)

2001-11-20 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Tim Pushor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 14:38:31 -0700 While we are talking about taking cyrus and SASL to the next level, is there any plan to remove the dependance that Cyrus has on UNIX groups for group based ACL's? Well, it doesn't. It can also use the A

Re: performance problems with kernel 2.4.15->+++

2001-11-25 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 12:45:35 +0100 From: Tarjei Huse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is from lwn.net, latest. How large will the effect be for cyrus-imapd? I guess this is a good reason to advize people to use reiser or ext3 :) Tarjei Honestly, I thought the +S bit already did fully s

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