Re: Broken link when download IMSP

2001-11-28 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
fixed, thanks. the IMSP server currently uses Cyrus SASL 1.x, though. Larry Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 10:26:16 +0700 From: "Abu @ Trabas Dot Com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just want try IMSP but this link (ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/cyrus-mail/cyrus-sasl-2.0.3-BETA.tar.gz) is broken

Re: Problem with cyrus imap 2.0.16 and Outlook Express 5.0: Seen flag does not stick

2001-11-29 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Cyrus caches seen state in memory for a time before flushing it to disk. Generally this works quite well; I use Outlook Express and don't seem to have this problem, but perhaps I just don't do this exact sequence of clicks. It's possible to force Cyrus to synchronize seen state more quickly with

Re: Yet another perl script for loading Cyrus mailboxes

2001-10-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 12:25:24 -0400 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It looks like using Net::IMAP is much easier for your app, so I hacked up a quick AUTH=PLAIN patch for it. There is a Authen::SASL package for Perl that might bear some investigation. It would be ultracool

Re: [PATCH] preliminar run-time config of notification

2001-11-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 09:14:09 -0200 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Jeremy Howard wrote: > More importantly, we need separate conf entries for 'SIEVE' versus 'MAIL' As you wish. I am working with two options, now: notifysieve, notifymai

Re: [PATCH] preliminar run-time config of notification

2001-11-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 15:52:00 -0200 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] But then it execv() lmtpd, which will have its own copies of the config_* variables, and those are never initialized if they need config_init to work. master/service.c doesn't call execv

Re: Problem with cyrus imap 2.0.16 and Outlook Express 5.0: Seen flag does not stick

2001-11-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 13:40:46 -0600 From: John Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Oakton Community College CC: "Scot W. Hetzel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Heiki Kask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] [... cyrus locks a file it already has locked ...] seen_lockread()

Re: selecting ciphers for imapd SSL/TLS

2001-12-03 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 15:16:16 -0800 From: David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> A while back I wrote to the list asking about how by specify the SSL/TLS cipher algorithms that cyrus imapd should accept (by analogy with the SSLCipherSuite directive from Apache's mod_ssl). I didn't r

Re: SMTP with Sieve

2001-12-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 14:36:47 -0500 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] > The problem I am facing is that our systems use Postfix instead of > Sendmail. The Cyrus and Postfix configuration we are using is based on > the -C config option. This means "servers" are bound

Cyrus IMAP v2.1.0 BETA released

2001-12-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I'm pleased to announce Cyrus IMAP 2.1.0. This is an "early BETA" release; while some people have been using this software in production, it hasn't been tested on a very large scale. Cyrus IMAP 2.1.0 has many enhancements over 2.0, including: . use of the Cyrus SASL 2.0 library . alternative n

Re: SEARCH bug w/US-ASCII charset?

2001-12-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 15:41:37 -0500 (EST) From: Matt Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I recently upgraded from 1.5.2 to 2.0.12. One of my users has complained that message body searches for text strings with spaces no longer work. This only occurs when the message being searched is in t

Re: Patch: alternate configfile for master in 2.1.0 BETA

2001-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I've applied this patch with some modifications, and will be committing it to cvs later. Larry --On Sunday, December 09, 2001 2:09 PM +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Lawrence Greenfield schrieb am Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 01:43:14PM -0500: > * I'm pleased to announce

Re: Cyrus IMAP v2.1.0 BETA released

2001-12-12 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 18:58:01 +0100 Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm pleased to announce Cyrus IMAP 2.1.0. I guess this is CVS tag cyrus-release-2-1-0, but where does development for futu

Re: lmtpd with fatal memleak ?

2001-12-13 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
We can't help you unless you tell us what version you're running, what operating system, etc. Larry Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 13:05:20 +0100 From: Peter Pilsl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> while doing a stresstest on our mailserver we had a big problem after the first 100mails (sent in 2 seconds

Re: Group ACLs

2001-12-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
At CMU we use the krb_pts authorization module, not the unix authorization module. This means that we don't test it regularly and I wouldn't be surprised if there was a regression. So the best I can offer is that we'd be happy to fix it if we get more information than just "it doesn't work".

Re: NFS & Cyrus (urgent!)

2001-12-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
In general, using Cyrus over a distributed filesystem isn't going to result in optimum performance. Cyrus makes use of mmap() heavily, and most network filesystems don't implement mmap() efficiently. Further, file system locking on many is either spotty or slow. Things like Veritas or other

Re: IMAP 1.5 to 2.0 upgrade

2001-12-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
--On Monday, December 10, 2001 12:19 PM -0500 Shantanu Goel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Is it possible to limit the connection rate in master? I understand > that we can control this to some extent by setting the length of the > listen queue. But does master have any ability to restrict

Re: Message Number in Email Notification

2001-12-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
It's not really intended for automated parsing; it's probably easier to have an IMAP client stay connected to a mailbox and just wait for the notifications. I guess what application are you thinking about? Larry --On Wednesday, December 05, 2001 2:24 AM +0600 Eranga Udesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: timsieved & plaintext auth

2002-01-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
try: ln -s /usr/local/lib/sasl /usr/lib/sasl libsasl looks in /usr/lib/sasl for the plugins but installs them into /usr/local/lib/sasl. Larry

Re: cyrus server sizing

2002-01-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:37:45 -0800 From: Guy Middleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Does anybody know where I can find server sizing requirements for a Cyrus deployment? The installation would be about 100,000 mailboxes, using POP3 only (no IMAP). We would be using either Sun hardwar

Re: Cyrus IMAP 2.1.0

2002-01-12 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Victor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 17:25:02 -0500 [...] > Then, we schedule downtime, upgrade the binaries on the production server, > and reboot (if needed). This is, of course, provided that the data files > haven't changed format between the two versions ;

Re: user unknown?

2002-01-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 16:39:16 +0100 From: Jure Pecar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> saslauthd is running with -a pam, which calls pam_mysql and goes down to mysql db. auth is working. btw, when will something like mysql plugin for saslauthd be available? :) When someone writes it and contr

Re: reconstruct -m -- gone for good?

2002-01-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I'm sure it will be reimplemented in a hurry if we ever need it. With that said, it's something that I really mean to do and really should get on doing, but haven't gotten around to doing. It really should come back, as it is an important bit of software. Note that if you're moving mailboxes ar

Re: Change all the mailboxes quotas in one command

2002-01-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
No, there's no software shipped that will do this. Larry Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 19:32:51 +0100 From: Ignacio de Córdoba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi there, anybody knows if it's possible to change all the mailboxes quotas with just one command. I have many mailboxes in my system to do

Re: user unknown?

2002-01-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
the mailbox for the user named "test" is called "user.test". you want to cm user.test Larry Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 21:08:58 +0100 From: Jure Pecar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Select Technology On Tue, 15 Jan 2002

Re: user unknown?

2002-01-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The admin users always use the standard namespace. So you want to cm user/test Larry Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 21:14:46 +0100 From: Jure Pecar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 15:09:33 -0500 Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the mailbox for

Re: lmtp seems to be dying

2002-01-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 14:00:56 -0500 From: Chris Peck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Folks, We upgraded to cyrus 2.0.16 the weekend of the 4th, other than issues we blamed on moving to the DB mailboxes (which we seemd to fix by moving to a flatfile), the system was quite stable. All ha

Re: lmtp refuses connections

2002-01-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The database deadlocking gremlins usually cause an lmtpd or imapd process to crash while holding a database lock. The number one thing is to find out which process crashed, why it crashed, and to stop it. The master should syslog whenever a process exiting abnormally ("grep signal /var/log/cyru

Re: cannot start cyrus master

2002-01-16 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 00:11:43 +0200 (EET) From: Mika Iisakkila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] This is the classic DB library version clash -- particularly on Debian, you need to edit /etc/nsswitch.conf and remove the "db" reference from "services", possibly from other entries too. If i

Re: STARTTLS patch for IMSPd (Longish)

2002-01-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Please use context or unified diffs. diff -c or diff -u. thanks, Larry

Re: Bug report: LMTP/SIEVE redirect

2002-01-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
As of Cyrus IMAP 2.1.0, we invoke Sendmail with "sendmail -i", which tells it to ignore dots on input. Larry Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 12:55:59 -0500 From: "Christopher D. Audley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I've identified a bug in the lmtpd handling of email that has been 'redirect'ed with

Re: [Exim] Cyrus/Exim incompatibility

2002-01-24 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 09:49:59 + (GMT) From: Philip Hazel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, John Holman wrote: > Messages generated by Cyrus's lmtpd (e.g. as the result of a sieve vacation > or reject rule) are created with CRLF as line terminators and piped to the

Re: How to shrink /var/spool/imap/db/* ...

2002-01-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:49:46 -0400 (AST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is it possible? [...] Seems a waste of 16meg for nothing ... no? The large files are used for inter-process synchronization in Berkeley db. They may not be removed when the server is running. 1

Re: timsieved & plaintext auth

2002-01-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: julesa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 30 Jan 2002 15:57:53 -0800 Hi everyone, Maybe I should be a little more specific about the exact symptoms of the problem. Imapd 2.1.1 authenticates just fine using saslauthd, which is set up to use pam, which connects to an LDAP server.

Re: imapd + tls/ssl + chain certificate

2002-02-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 21:30:52 -0500 From: Bryan Fullerton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Is there any way to make this go? Did I just waste money on a cert I can't use with Cyrus IMAPd? We use an intermediate cert. Here's the relevant portion of our imapd.conf: tls_cert_file: /imap/con

Re: DB vs. Flat File

2002-02-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Feel free to write a lib/cyrusdb_mysqlinno.c; I don't have the time or inclination to do this right now. Larry Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 20:45:24 +0100 From: Jure Pecar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 14:20:32 -0500 Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: DB vs. Flat File

2002-02-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Jeremy Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 18:59:25 +1100 > Feel free to write a lib/cyrusdb_mysqlinno.c; I don't have the time or > inclination to do this right now. > What's the best way to learn about how to write a backend? Is

Re: notify shared folders with zephyr

2002-02-08 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Gunnar Gunnarsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 10:22:45 +0100 Notifing with zephyr works for my inbox and subfolders. But how do I set it up for shared folders that I have access to ? We don't support notification for non-user. folders now. Doing it by ACLs is bas

Re: Upgrading to cyrus-imapd-2.1.x

2002-02-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 23:39:43 -0600 From: Gary Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Now, I have a second somewhat smaller mail system to upgrade. This one is running sendmail-8.9.0 and cyrus-imapd-v1.5.19. I'd like to upgrade it to sendmail-8.12.x and cyrus-imapd-2.1.x. This version

Re: Cyrus IMAPd cvs issues

2002-02-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 10:29:17 -0200 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] cvs export: failed to create lock directory in repository `/cvs/src/cyrus/doc/internal': Permission denied cvs export: failed to obtain dir lock in repository `/cvs/src/cyrus/doc/inte

Re: troubleshooting sieve

2002-02-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 09:01:15 -0600 [...] I believe there is activity going on at CMU to create a byte compiler for Sieve scripts. Perhaps that will be a bit more verbose about script errors. We currently use yacc (or bison) to parse Sieve s

Re: troubleshooting sieve

2002-02-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 17:20:03 -0800 From: Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] > We currently use yacc (or bison) to parse Sieve scripts; the bytecode > work isn't currently expected to change this. We basically report the > parse errors that Yacc gives us. it often does r

Re: autocreatequota & imap clients

2002-02-13 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 13:56:27 +0200 From: Nikos Voutsinas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] A) Is there any RFC where it is defined if this is a server or client task? No, it isn't standardized, but this is generally a server task. The only reason Cyrus allows the autocreatequota option is be

Re: DB vs. Flat File

2002-02-13 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The database(s) we're talking about here are the mboxlist, the deliver database, the tls_session database. In general, the mboxlist one is the one that causes people the most problems. It is read intensive. Forcing IPC for each read operation for the mboxlist will not improve server throughput.

Re: GETQUOTA problem

2002-02-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
GETQUOTA is an administrator only command; users are only allowed to run GETQUOTAROOT. Larry

Re: Debian Cyrus and Filesystem

2002-02-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 12:06:29 -0200 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] You can also play with the +S attribute on ext3, to enforce data ordering (as well as the alredy enforced metadata ordering) in some subdirs. It shouldn't be necessary to force any additi

Re: Debian Cyrus and Filesystem

2002-02-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 13:20:25 -0200 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: >Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 12:06:29 -0200 >From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [...] &

Re: How can a program securely get new/unread msg status on lots of Cyrus mailboxes?

2002-02-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 09:18:11 -0600 > On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 09:41:27 -0500, > Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (km) writes: km> As Cillian stated, you can proxy as the user, so doing this in perl or km> some other scripting languag

Cyrus IMAP 2.1.2 released

2002-02-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I've put Cyrus IMAP 2.1.2 on ftp server: ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/cyrus-mail/cyrus-imapd-2.1.2.tar.gz This incorporates a number of bugfixes and substantial work on the Cyrus Murder of IMAP Servers, still in alpha-release (but at least somewhat documented). It also includes a "cyrusdb_skipl

Re: Skiplist in 2.0? (was Re: Cyrus IMAP 2.1.2 released)

2002-02-20 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Jeremy Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Lawrence Greenfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 11:29:24 +1100 > > It also includes a "cyrusdb_skiplist" backend which may work better > > than db3 or f

Re: who uses cyrus ?

2002-02-20 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 12:58:14 -0500 From: "David L. Parsley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Roanoke College, ~2700 users, we love it. I wish this kind of info were on the web site, it would have made it easier to get in the door here... If someone is seriously interested in maintaining t

Re: howto change postfix / cyrus quota message

2002-02-21 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Steve Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 12:57:44 + Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> How I changed the quota message; To change the message cyrus rejects over quota mail with I modified /usr/local/src/cyrus-imapd-2.0.16/imap/lmtpengine.c (line 152) The line

Re: Newbie: Mailbox structure...

2002-02-21 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
No, this is how it works in any remotely recent version. Larry From: "Rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 20:08:48 - I've looked for the answer to this for a while, but if I've missed it = because I can't see the wood for the trees then apologies in advance. = Ba

Re: howto change postfix / cyrus quota message

2002-02-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Steve Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 16:51:12 + Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lawrence, This was working as 4.2.2 I have changed it to 5.2.2 & it is still working. What difference should I expect to see or problems might I experience with this as 4.2.

Re: behavior of ,uid fetch N:*'

2002-02-24 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 00:36:17 +0900 From: Hajimu UMEMOTO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, Recently, Mew (http://www.mew.org/) is going to support IMAP4. They troubled with the behavior of Cyrus IMAPd. When the last UID is N

Re: sieve vacation not working

2002-02-25 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
What's the "Return-Path" header indicate? If Return-Path isn't right, vacation won't work either, since the vacation message will attempt to go to the Return-Path. If Return-Path isn't right, then it's almost certainly your MTA rewriting the return-path to something bogus and there's nothing we

Re: sieve vacation not working

2002-02-26 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:11:23 -0800 From: Ian Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from lovelace.corp.google.com ([unix socket]) by lovelace.corp.google.com (Cyrus v2.1.2) with LMTP; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 +16:00:45 -0800 X-Sieve:

Re: SNMP (on Solaris)?

2002-02-26 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 13:08:44 -0600 This seems to come up from time to time, so it's my turn. Is anybody using the SNMP support in Cyrus on Solaris (8)? Care to share what you did to get things going? We use it; we use the latest UCD SNMP

Re: RECENT/SEEN flags

2002-02-26 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
For improved performance, Cyrus tends to cache seen state changes until the connection SELECTs some other mailbox. Thus the other connection isn't changing its count. I don't have time to go looking through the code to see where this behavior can be modified; I don't think it would be all that d

Re: sieve vacation not working

2002-02-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
--On Wednesday, February 27, 2002 12:18 AM -0800 Ian Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed 27 Feb 2002 at 00:44:50 -0500, you wrote: > >> When Cyrus puts the return-path into the message, it qualifies it >> with the value of 'servername' (defaulting to gethostname()). It >> doesn't pass

Re: Using wildcards when setting ACLs

2002-02-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 16:37:40 -0800 From: Dan Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What I'd like to do is allow a user named monitor to read anyone's mail by doing the following: sam user.* monitor lr but I get: command failed: Mailbox does not exist Can I not use wildcards in

Re: Newbie: cyradm login fails

2002-02-28 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 11:20:03 -0500 From: twk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Volker Hutten wrote: > On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Simon Matter wrote: > > > Now I added also sasl_mech_list: PLAIN and tried with PAM - same > result. No mechanism available. > > What are the "needed"

Re: Cyrus 2 and Sasl2

2002-02-28 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Are you sure your PAM configuration is the same for the service "pop" as it is for the service "imap"? Are you attempting to use APOP? APOP won't work with pam/shadow. Larry Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 15:49:54 +0100 (MET) From: Marc-Christian Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Cyrus SASL <[

Re: howto use the skiplist backend

2002-02-28 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
We believe we've resolved at least some of the problems we were seeing with the skiplist backend. The performance problem may just have been due to memory overcommitment on our production server (we increased the memory). We've resolved the looping problem; it was a slight problem with one proce

Re: Periodic squat index corruption with IMP

2002-03-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I think there are some problems with the squat code; I can get the indexer to reliably crash. I haven't had the time to track it down and the person who wrote the code (Rob O'Callahan) hasn't had much time for fiddling with it. The db messages in the log files are completely unrelated and are no

Cyrus IMAP 2.1.3 released

2002-03-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I'm pleased to announce the release of Cyrus IMAP 2.1.3. 2.1.3 is mostly a bugfixing release; many bugs were fixed, most of them minor. It is especially important to upgrade if you are interested in the cyrusdb skiplist backend or the Cyrus Murder functionality. Once again we're in debt to volu

Re: disable duplicate removal

2002-03-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 12:14:37 +0100 From: Mathieu Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] I use 2.0.16, I saw the patch, but it also disables sieve as I understood. I would just like to have the duplicate delivery removed, but not sieve :) Sieve uses duplicate delivery suppression to preve

Re: /var/imap/db/log.000000000x

2002-03-23 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
No, these files are a necessary part of Berkeley db. You can do: cd /var/imap/db rm `db_archive` as often as you like to keep the size down (in general it'll only need to keep one or two files around). You can even do this from a cron job. We tend to average about 10 megs of logs every hour.

Re: tools

2002-03-25 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
We've improved the stuff we use locally (which is pretty much what we released as cyrus-graphtools) and I should tar it up and give it out. Larry From: Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 09:51:46 -0600 > On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 10:36:54 -0500, > Kiarna Boyd <

Re: tools

2002-03-25 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 11:58:42 -0500 From: Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We've improved the stuff we use locally (which is pretty much what we released as cyrus-graphtools) and I should tar it up and give it out. I've put a tarball at http://www.andrew.cmu

Re: cyrus 2.0.16 on AIX anyone?

2002-03-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 11:29:44 -0500 (EST) From: Gautam Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello, is anybody listening? I have not received a single response to my distress call. Are we the only AIX cyrus site in the world or what? While I don't have any direct experience with running Cyrus

Re: sieveshell limit

2002-03-29 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 23:33:41 +0100 From: Mathieu Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is there a limit on the size of scripts that the sieve server can handle ? because I don't seem to be able to get scripts larger than 32kB. man imapd.conf You want to tweak that variable "sieve_maxscripts

Re: lock files in /var/imap/socket

2002-03-31 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The lock files are there for coordination purposes only---to keep more than one process from calling accept() at any one time. The extra processes are either the prefork ones in your cyrus.conf or are left over from some previous connections and will eventually die out. (It's much more efficient

Re: Cyrus and the +S bit on Linux

2002-04-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I haven't investigated the ext2 issue with Linux all that closely, since we don't run any Linux IMAP servers in production. We do run a number of Linux SMTP (Sendmail) machines and have been pretty happy. We use ext3 on them. I think the documentation will probably mutate more and more to just

Re: alternate namespace subfolders

2002-04-09 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Implementing it would be hard. The payoff seems to be rather low. We'd rather work on stuff that makes a bigger difference. (Yes, it's a frustrating answer.) Larry From: "Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 18:25:35 +0100 Now, I know that its been said before that we c

Re: More on SASL/Authentication/Authorization

2002-04-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Tim Pushor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 10:35:39 -0600 While we're on the subject of SASL and authorization/authentication, if Cyrus IMAP has abstracted authentication through SASL, why is the group ACL still handled locally (in Cyrus) via UNIX groups or Kerbe

Re: Segfault / Bus error on Squatter...

2002-04-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 00:42:59 -0600 From: Scott M Likens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm running Squatter trying to prune my indexes and see if it helps with performance. Let's face it, that's hard. Cyrus runs SWELL on this Ultra Sparc 5. But Squatter seems to have problems with

Re: preventing connect from different ip's if cyrus.conf contains specific binds

2002-04-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Don't use the same "name" for each of them. ie: pop3-local cmd="pop3d" listen="[127.0.0.1]:pop3" prefork=0 pop3-remote cmd="pop3d" listen="[192.168.0.3]:pop3" prefork=0 Larry Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 21:43:46 -0400 From: Ilya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is it by design t

Re: idle pop3d never times out

2002-04-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
the Cyrus software will never interrupt a TCP send to obey the timeouts; this guy isn't responding and a TCP send could take up to a couple of hours to time out I think. Larry Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 11:17:23 -0500 From: Gary Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I see this problem occasionally, an

Re: idle pop3d never times out

2002-04-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 17:19:33 -0500 From: Gary Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 04:54:35PM -0400, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > the Cyrus software will never interrupt a TCP send to obey the > timeouts; this guy isn't res

Re: idle pop3d never times out

2002-04-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 18:35:18 -0500 From: Gary Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Yes, there is traffic every few seconds with `snoop': electra.cc.umanitoba.ca -> net41.anthro.umanitoba.ca TCP D=2034 S=110 Ack=1055534117 Seq=3063126801 Len=1 Win=24656 net41.anthro.umanitoba.ca

Re: SCAN command?

2002-04-24 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 12:21:12 -0400 From: Cyrus Daboo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --On Tuesday, April 23, 2002 7:51 PM -0700 Ashley Yakeley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | So what is the best way for an IMAP client to detect recently arrived | mail in a hierarchy of around a thousand m

Re: snmp questions

2002-04-26 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
You want to run the UCD snmpd with agentx support enabled. Starting master after the snmpd has started should cause the Cyrus master to register with snmpd and you'll be able to see data. Try snmpwalk public .1 Larry Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:33:33 -0600 From: Justin Wood <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: More on SASL/Authentication/Authorization

2002-04-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 15:33:53 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Brezac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > We currently use the PTS database from AFS. It would be cool to write > an auth_ldap backend for Cyrus, but we haven't gott

Cyrus IMAP 2.1.4 released

2002-04-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Hi, I'm happy to announce that Cyrus IMAP 2.1.4 has been released. This has several useful enhancements and bugfixes, and all users of 2.1 are encouraged to upgrade. This is the version we're using internally at CMU (modulo last minute documentation) and I encourage people running 2.0 or older

Re: Cyrus IMAP 2.1.4 released

2002-04-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 16:54:41 -0300 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > I'm happy to announce that Cyrus IMAP 2.1.4 has been released. This Thank you for the great work CMU has been doing on

Re: Migrate From 2.0 to 2.1.4

2002-05-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
If someone tries Ken's instructions and finds problems (or it works) I'd really appreciate them being written up in HTML for inclusion into the doc/ directory. thanks, Larry

Re: 'in-lining' a content_filter with delivery ...

2002-05-09 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 15:15:22 -0300 (ADT) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] One of the things that I *really* like about SASL is the fact that I can add/remove features just by deleting the various auth libraries ... too bad there couldn't be some sort of 'programm

Re: 'in-lining' a content_filter with delivery ...

2002-05-09 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 15:50:50 -0300 (ADT) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Rob Siemborski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Having an idea of how hard such is to do, and how long it could take, is there any way we can get the spam extension added as an #ifde

Re: cyrus imapd 2.0.16 w/ SSL problems

2002-05-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 12:22:12 -0500 From: Thaddeus Parkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well, OpenSSL 0.9.6d has definately made a difference, although I wouldn't say anything has improved. I now receive a 'verify error:num=19:self signed certificate in certificate chain'. I'm not sur

Re: Cyrus and Hebrew

2002-05-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Cyrus doesn't have a mapping table for ISO-8859-8-I or Windows-1255. You can see what mappings we have in lib/charset. If you construct a table that we can redistribute, please send it to us and we'll include it in the next release. Larry Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 20:37:30 +0200 From: "Sweet

Re: Cyrus continues to stop working.. no fix available?

2002-05-13 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Does 'master' syslog any messages indicating that something has crashed? Look for something like: May 13 15:33:18 mail1.andrew.cmu.edu master[11016]: [ID 970914 local6.error] process 10119 exited, signaled to death by 11 and then try to figure out what process 10119 was doing at the time (if a

Re: vacation script with optional(??) address parameter

2002-05-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Cyrus can't easily determine what "your" e-mail address is. Since vacation only responds to messages that explicitly mention you in the "To" or "Cc" header, Cyrus needs to know what addresses to consider as yours. Without the :addresses field it usually does a pretty poor job, thus the lack of r

Re: Cyrus continues to stop working.. no fix available?

2002-05-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 00:03:06 -0500 From: Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 04:18 PM 5/13/2002 -0400, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: >Does 'master' syslog any messages indicating that something has >crashed? Look for something like: > >May 13 1

Re: [PATCH] Updated master.c process counting patch

2002-05-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 08:34:29 -0400 From: Scott Adkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] I am still waiting to hear from Ken and Lawrence on what they think about these patches? Will any or all of them be implented in the next release? I'm still wondering what causes these problems. Some

Re: [PATCH] Updated master.c process counting patch

2002-05-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 15:37:50 -0300 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] > > I'm still wondering what causes these problems. Some reports say that > service processes aren't crashing; if they're not crashing, how is the > count getting off? Good ques

Re: [PATCH] Updated master.c process counting patch

2002-05-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 16:02:42 -0300 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] The point is, if that indeed happens, log or no log, master loses track of the number of children that can service requests. That would be a bug, and the patch supposedly fixes this bug

Re: [PATCH] 2.1.4 master process counting

2002-05-16 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 09:32:17 -0300 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] I would like to add a "Ominous events" counter to the SNMP MIB, which would be increased by all weirdness master notices (children dying in available state, children dying with non-OK e

Re: [PATCH] Updated master.c process counting patch

2002-05-16 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 09:35:39 +1000 From: Jeremy Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Yes, 2.1.3 with skiplist for everything. We have the tls cache turned off, however. We prune the delivery database with -E0 every hour to avoid it getting big (otherwise DB recovery takes too long)

Re: imapd timeout

2002-05-21 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 14:08:15 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Does cyrus perhaps "recycle" imapd processes rather than killing them and starting new ones? If so, what is the logic behind this? (Unix forking is remarkably fast, and starting fresh each time

Re: imapd timeout

2002-05-21 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Tim Pushor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 18:41:46 -0600 I wonder how many IMAP processes are short lived enough to make a difference? I know at least on my servers they are fairly long running. If you have 6500 simulataneous connections and 7 new connections per

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