cyrus imapd 1.6.25 beta version

2000-10-31 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I've thrown a tarball containing cyrus imapd 1.6.25 at ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/cyrus-mail/BETA/cyrus-imapd-1.6.25.tar.gz If no one has any (serious) complaints in the next two days, I'll move this file up one level and announce it widely. Please give it a test run; most of my effort lately

Re: v2.0.7: database recovery

2000-11-03 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:05:08 -0400 (AST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> okay, reconstruct -m gives: %/usr/cyrus/bin/reconstruct -m reconstructing mailboxes.db currently not supported so how does one recover from the below message? Nov 3 09:01:27 mail imapd

Re: shared folders

2000-11-04 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The Cyrus server, as implemented, doesn't allow for global seen state. (The protocol allows it, but not the implementation.) Larry Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2000 16:39:47 -0100 From: Justin Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: FlipDog.com I'm trying to implement some shared folders on my

Re: CVS is missing "master.h"

2000-11-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 07:32:54 -0500 From: Seva Adari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Adari TeleComp Inc Could somebody from development team check in the "master.h" file (under dir master) please! Checked in, sorry. Larry

Re: Sieve when over quota

2000-11-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 11:05:32 +0100 (MET) From: Frank Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, a user has a sieve file containing: redirect "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; keep; It works fine, but when this user's mailbox is over quota ...: Whenever sendmail runs its queue, a mail is s

Re: Notify to multiple recipients

2000-11-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Steve Campion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 16:18:28 - Ideally, I'd like the notify() function to be called once per subscriber of the mailbox which is being delivered to. Can anyone give me some hints on this? There's no easy index of mailbox -> subscrib

Re: can't delete mailbox..?

2000-11-14 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Cyrus 2.0.7 uses the "c" right to control mailbox deletion as well as creation, so give yourself the "c" right. Larry Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 17:48:20 -0800 From: Ajay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hey guys, I've been playing with cyradm some and I seem to be having trouble deletin

Re: Notify to multiple recipients

2000-11-16 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
d configuration options; you just have to call config_whatever when you need one. Larry Thanks again Steve On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: >From: "Steve Campion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 16:18:28 - > >

Re: imap 2.0.7 and installsieve

2000-11-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 21:14:04 -0800 From: Rob Tanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, I am trying to build the installsieve utility, but seem to be at a loss. Configure creates sieve/Makefile, it does not build a installsieve/Makefile, and so far I have been at odds to build a Mak

Re: Sieve redirect works but vacation doesn't

2000-11-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I thought we already did this correctly, so I'm surprised we ran into this. The host part is always case-insensitive. The local part is case sensitive in cyrus (thus all the griping about leg+Foo not working) and needs to be compared in a case-sensitive fashion. (The local part isn't always case

Re: Automatic mailbox creation

2000-11-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 17:33:20 +1100 From: Stephen Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm interested in having the deliver program automatically create mailboxes when it receives a mail item addressed to an address of the correct format but which does not already exist. I found some

Re: Inforcing quota limits

2000-11-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
"autocreatequota" only applies to user-created INBOXs (when the user connects to the imap server and issues a "CREATE INBOX"). Most clients won't do this; it's mostly meant as a local hack for utilities that allow a user to establish their own IMAP inbox. Administrators creating a user's mailbox

Re: Pruning deliverdb

2000-11-29 Thread Lawrence Greenfield

Re: Pruning deliverdb

2000-11-29 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
[sorry about the blank message; finger slipped] The "ctl_deliver" program now can prune the deliverdb; I believe the sample cyrus.conf files will automatically call ctl_deliver to prune back the database once a day. Larry Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 13:33:12 -0500 (EST) From: Len Smith <[EMAIL

Re: reconstruct compatible with new format ?

2000-12-01 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 16:07:49 -0500 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Oceana Matrix Ltd. What makes you think that it is incompatible? The reconstruct.c source was updated prior to 2.0.3 and seems to work just fine with the current code from CVS. In fa

Re: quota doesn't work, usage is always 0

2000-11-13 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Gary Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 17:59:58 -0600 (CST) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Larry Greenfield writes: > >I've identified the quota bug. > >Basically, when setting a new quota like "user.leg", the server wasn't >including the

Re: Better directory hashing for cyrus-imapd-2.0.x

2000-12-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This sort of directory hash is very easy to implement in Cyrus; a better directory hash than the one included wasn't chosen since we wanted something simple that worked well enough for us. Unfortunately, due to extreme laziness on my part, the directory hash function used is used in multiple plac

Re: Sleepycat

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Currently, yes, Berkeley DB is required for Cyrus IMAP 2.x. MySQL wouldn't be sufficient for what Cyrus uses Berkeley DB for, as we need a reliable, transactional database. (The new MySQL transactions use Berkeley DB underneath, anyway, so using MySQL probably wouldn't be much of a win.) Lar

Re: Minimum version of sendmail for LMTP

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Sendmail 8.9 supports LMTP and will work, but not over a unix domain socket. 8.10 will speak LMTP over a unix domain socket (recommended) and will be easier to configure to allow +detail delivery. Larry --On Monday, November 27, 2000 02:54:37 PM +1100 Evan McLean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: Cyrus/NFS/SMB

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
--On Monday, November 20, 2000 11:34:15 AM +1100 Tristan Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Note: this is not something I have tried, or even wish to, as my largest > cyrus email server handles 250 users at the moment, easily handled by a > Sun E450. :-) > > I've seen the messages poo-pooing us

Re: Groups in LDAP

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
If you want groups that the imap server will use for authorization purposes, there's no support on this from the Cyrus IMAP side. (See my previous message about authorization backends.) You'd have to look at writing a new auth_ldap.c in the lib directory. (See auth_unix, for instance.) Bea

Re: How to use the perl cyradm to create mailboxes?

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This was an oversite in the Perl implementation (because us silly people use Kerberos and it just slipped our mind). Look for it to be fixed in the future, but it hasn't been done yet. The basic problem is that the imclient library didn't allow libsasl callbacks to be set when the perl interf

Re: Generic notify hook

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
--On Thursday, December 07, 2000 09:54:27 PM +1100 Jeremy Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As some of you may know, Cyrus has a hook that allows new mail > notifications to be implemented. It comes with a Zephyr notification hook. > [...] > > The current notify() code does no error checking

Re: Cyrus upgrade

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
--On Monday, November 20, 2000 10:20:18 AM -0700 Tim Pushor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I just upgraded Cyrus IMAP 1.5.x to 1.6.22 on a small server with only a > few dozen users. The only problem I am currently having is that folder > subscriptions are kept inside a directory name

Re: Sieve when over quota

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
--On Wednesday, November 15, 2000 08:21:43 AM +0100 Frank Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>a user has a sieve file containing: >>> redirect "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; >>> keep; >>>It works fine, but when this user's mailbox is over quota ...: >>>Whenever sendmail runs its

Re: cyrus logging

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
If this hasn't been answered, you can edit your messages line to do: *.*;mail.none;news.none;local6.none -/var/log/messages You might also want to change local6.debug to local6.notice for cyrus.log, to eliminate the really detailed message logging that's going on there. Larry --On Sunday,

Re: imapd cpu utilization

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This smells like a corrupted cyrus.index file; try running reconstruct on the affected mailbox. Larry --On Tuesday, November 28, 2000 10:22:03 AM +0100 Artur Frysiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > I have cyrus-imapd 2.0.7. > Some time imapd eat 90% CPU time. > I start gdb and see: > (gd

Re: openinbox() in cyrus 1.6.24 is broken

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Does this still happen? Have you tried reconstructing the mailbox? Any further debugging data? A gdb backtrace? Larry --On Wednesday, November 22, 2000 03:35:14 PM -0800 Allan Rafuse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The code works fine 98% of the time, but some users it seems to > core dump on

Re: Cyrus/SASL Authentication

2000-12-12 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Which is a bug and hopefully fixed in cvs (finally) after a long long time. Larry --On Wednesday, December 06, 2000 09:20:58 AM -0600 "Scot W. Hetzel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "Michael Fair" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Have you checked the following files for proper configuration entrie

Re: cyrus imapd 1.6.25 beta version

2000-12-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "John Holman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 15:57:03 - > I've thrown a tarball containing cyrus imapd 1.6.25 at > > ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/cyrus-mail/BETA/cyrus-imapd-1.6.25.tar.gz > > If no one has any (serious) complai

Re: LMTP vs SMTP

2000-12-18 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 15:43:31 + From: Cillian Sharkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] I couldn't give a definitive answer to him as to why LMTP is used apart from saying that LMTP is more a "local" protocol, then a "across the Internet protocol" (SMTP). So my question is, what a

Cyrus IMAP 2.0.8 released

2000-12-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Hello, I'm pleased to announce the release of the Cyrus IMAP server, version 2.0.8. This is primarily a bugfix release, though it incorporates some new features. All users of Cyrus IMAP 2.0 are suggested to upgrade, as people should find this a more stable server. The Cyrus IMAP server is a hi

Re: Cyrus IMAP 2.0.8 released

2000-12-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 17:14:53 -0800 From: Rob Tanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I've tried several times, but keep getting a file of 0 bytes. Other things download from the ftp server correctly, so I think somethings wrong with the compressed tarball itself. There was a problem with

Cyrus IMAP 2.0.9 released

2000-12-20 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I've put version 2.0.9 on ftp.andrew.cmu.edu. This fixes two small gotchas in the 2.0.8 release, dealing with cyradm and the portability of the sockaddr_t type. Download Cyrus imapd at: ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/cyrus-mail/cyrus-imapd-2.0.8.tar.gz Comments/bugs/etc to: [EMAIL PRO

Re: RENAME to move partition in live system

2000-12-20 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Using RENAME across partitions is safe. Mail may be deferred back to the MTA during the RENAME, but no mail is lost assuming that the MTA deals with temporary failures by retrying. Larry From: "John Holman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 14:20:59 - Is the "RENAME" ext

Re: 'message contains bare newlines' - was Re: cyrus imapd 1.6.25 beta version

2000-12-21 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 14:48:50 -0500 From: "David L. Parsley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] I remember people saying bare newlines violated RFC's, but shouldn't cyrus be as lenient as possible in what it accepts, and as compliant as possible in what it sends/produces? The authors of

Re: aliasing/forwarding loop broken ...

2000-12-21 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The cyrusv2.mc distributed in 2.0.7 was suboptimal. The current suggestion is to remove the "5" flag from the Cyrus mailer. You can see the cyrusv2.mc distributed with 2.0.9 as an example. Sorry, Larry Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 14:18:55 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Migrating from 1.5.x+/etc/passwd -> 2.0.7+sasldb ...

2000-12-21 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
You might want to look at the sasl_auto_transition variable. You'd then want to make sure that people can only change their password in sasldb, and only the straglers will get auto-transitioned. And, no, we don't supply any good interfaces for users to change their sasldb password. Larry Da

Re: Compiling trouble on Solaris 8

2000-12-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Are you using "bison" or "yacc" to compile the .y files? Are you rebuilding them or using the included .c files? Larry --On Tuesday, November 28, 2000 03:23:02 PM + Anders Holm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > I'm a newbie to Cyrus that has a question. > > I'm trying to compile Cyrus

Re: Cyrus-imapd 2.0.9 all users accept the cyrus password & noothers!

2000-12-28 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 14:45:22 -0500 From: Todd Nemanich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Bay Mountain, Inc. "David L. Parsley" wrote: > > Me too! I thought maybe I'd done something dumb, and haven't gone back > to try this again. This happened to me with 2.0.7. Using P

Re: Suggestions for List Archive

2001-01-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 12:42:13 + From: Ross Golder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Surely, a searchable web-based front-end isn't that hard to set-up? We've been experimenting with a web-based front-end at http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/ We're not entirely happy with the technology yet

Re: Suggestions for List Archive

2001-01-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
It appears that searching the body of messages with whitespace is broken; this is a general bug affecting Cyrus and not just the archive.* folders on cyrus.andrew.cmu.edu. I haven't tracked down the problem yet. Larry Date:Tue, 23 Jan 2001 14:27:19 -0700 From: Devin Reade <[EMAIL

Re: IMAP Aggregator

2001-01-30 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Tarmo Kople <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 00:31:24 +0200 I need information how to set up Cyrus IMAP aggregator. Does anyone know where can i find IMAP aggregator documentation ? We haven't really documented how to setup the aggregator yet. We still have the whi

Cyrus IMAP 2.0.11 released

2001-01-31 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I've just put version 2.0.11 on the ftp site; it's mostly an accumulation of small bugfixes since 2.0.9 and is very similiar to what we're running in production on cyrus.andrew.cmu.edu. We now consider the 2.0 line production quality code. Download Cyrus imapd at: ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub

Re: Cyrus IMAP 2.0.11 released

2001-02-02 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 02:38:46 +0900 (JST) From: Hajimu UMEMOTO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ($B2V1c(B) In 2.0.9, unlimit_fds() was defined but it was never used. In 2.0.11, limit_fds() that is rewrite version of unlimit_fds() is activated. This causes the problem at least under FreeBSD

Re: [info-cyrus] limit_fds() in 2.0.11

2001-02-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This probably won't be a problem unless you have a very large number of simultaneous connections. I'm not sure what the default limit is for Linux. Larry Date: 5 Feb 2001 10:37:27 ARST From: Ramiro Morales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello cyrus users, I'm running 2.0.11 in a Red Hat Lin

Re: [info-cyrus] global sieve script

2001-02-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Cyrus IMAP doesn't have this capability as distributed, so you'll have to make some source code changes if you'd like it to happen. If we ever revisit how Sieve scripts are handled, I'll keep this in mind as a possible enhancement. Larry Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 15:32:04 +1100 From: Stephen

Re: [info-cyrus] messages being marked as unread on 2.0.11 (again)

2001-02-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
If this happens often to a particular user, turn on telemetry logging. (Create the directory /var/imap/log/ and make sure it is writable by the cyrus user.) When the problem shows up, send me the log files. Note that logging can be very voluminous, so you don't want to leave it on a long time fo

Re: master not respawning properly under OpenBSD 2.8

2001-02-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Can someone with a FreeBSD/OpenBSD machine please read the documentation for setrlimit() and find out what's going wrong with the current code? Thanks, Larry Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 23:20:12 +0900 (JST) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Hajimu UMEMOTO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ($B2V1c(B) Hi,

Re: master not respawning properly under OpenBSD 2.8

2001-02-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 15:02:26 -0500 From: Bitt Faulk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > > Can someone with a FreeBSD/OpenBSD machine please read the > documentation for setrlimit() and find out what's going wrong with the > current co

Re: Cyrus 2.0.11/1.5.24 on Redhat 7 help needed badly!

2001-02-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Is Cyrus SASL compiled against db-3.2.9? If libsasl is compiled against a different database library than imapd, weird things can happen. Larry Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 14:21:48 -0800 From: Jeff_Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I could really use some help troubleshooting my install. Thanks

Re: master not respawning properly under OpenBSD 2.8

2001-02-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 15:07:34 -0500 From: Bitt Faulk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I found the problem. Sort of. The usage of a static number for the STATUS_FD and LISTEN_FDs seem to be causing problems. I can't define exactly how its doing it, but those descriptors are being redefin

Re: Questions,fixes,problems: Cyrus 2.0.9, NetBSD 1.5 [LONG]

2001-02-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 22:56:48 + From: Cillian Sharkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Now for the problems: ;) Berkeley DB 3 on NetBSD (and similarly in FreeBSD) is installed as: /usr/pkg/lib/libdb3.a and /usr/pkg/include/db3/*.h so as not to conflict with the "native" db in NetBSD.

Re: mboxname_policycheck() okay?

2001-02-12 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 12:26:28 +0100 From: Walter Steiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm wondering if this is an error in the cyrus-imap server: Windows Netscape user renamed his folder "inbox.prak" to "inbox.prak 00/01" with Netscapes "rename folder" function. What version of Cyrus ar

Re: Creating an empty mailboxes.db

2001-02-12 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
You shouldn't have to create it at all; the initial mboxlist recovery should create the database file, and nothing else should be necessary. Larry Date: 12 Feb 2001 13:54:10 ARST From: Ramiro Morales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cyrus gurus: I'm in the process of wrapping up the RPM package

Re: 2.0.11: imap fails to start second time?

2001-02-13 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This is a result of the file descriptor problem we were having; I posted a patch several days ago. Let me know if you can't find it. Larry Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 00:23:31 -0500 (EST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just tried going back to db 3.1.17, to see if that makes

Re: delete files from /var/spool/imap/{user-sub-dir}

2001-02-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
You can do it; nothing _disasterous_ will happen, but the server will get confused and report errors. You can use reconstruct to fix a mailbox that has been mangled in this way. We do all management possible via IMAP (such as remotepurge in the netnews directory or using the Perl scripts). My p

Re: zero-fork delivery?

2001-02-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Right you are; running Sendmail/deliver/lmtpd is an extremely inefficient way to deliver mail. Long message follows. * Normal configuration The way I normally expect people to configure Cyrus is to have their MTA talk LMTP directly to lmtpd. Smarter MTAs will reuse the connection. For instanc

Re: 2.0.11 spuriously links master with libwrap

2001-02-19 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 19:19:19 -0500 From: Bitt Faulk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The master/Makefile links master with libwrap, and it doesn't need > it. On my OpenBSD system, this actually causes runtime linking > errors, as libwrap expects deny_severity and allow_severity to be >

Cyrus IMAP v2.0.12 released

2001-02-20 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I put Cyrus IMAP v2.0.12 on ftp.andrew.cmu.edu. This is mostly an accumulation of the small patches that have been posted to this list since 2.0.11 was released. The main functional difference is that STARTTLS now only accepts TLSv1 instead of SSLv2/v3; there's no reason that I know of not to st

Re: LMTP problem

2001-02-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Erez Lirov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 18:31:33 -0500 I see. Does the deliver program form RFC822 content from a plain text file? As in: deliver -m user.test < mymessage.txt When I try this, it doesn't give me any errors, but i

Re: LMTP problem

2001-02-22 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
e? Could you strace/truss it and send those results? Larry There is nothing special about user.elirov. It doesn't happen on user.elirov2, but it does happen on user.oawuhf. (just a random string I happend to type in... user.oawuhfe doesn't dump core) ??? > -Orig

Re: Sieve action forward?

2001-02-23 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Juan Leon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 17:01:31 -0500 (EST) I need to forward a message with a modified "To:" field. The "redirect" sieve action just changes the SMTP envelope (or makes the MTA change the envelope). As you've determined, this functionality i

Re: Cyrus getquota and ACLs

2001-02-26 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Bruce Bauman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Bruce Bauman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:04:28 -0500 We have written our own e-mail client, and would like to obtain a user's quota from the server. Unfortunately, the Cyrus IMAP server only allows a GETQUOTA if the us

Re: db-3 utilities & cyrus-imap (2.0.9)

2001-02-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "John Hughes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 12:06:14 +0100 So, do people who run cyrus imapd usualy use the db_recover/db_checkpoint utilities? db_deadlock? No, the Cyrus code as distributed does the correct calls already. (ctl_mboxlist takes care of recovery and

Re: Question about /var/imap/quota and /var/imap/user direcotry structure change

2001-02-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This change was made after 1.6.13. (All installations of 1.6.13 or earlier had to run the "dohash" script in order to conform to the new directory structure.) Larry Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 14:58:28 -0800 From: Christine Ye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: Dowson Tong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Terry W

Re: dberrors

2001-02-27 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Does the /var/imap/db directory exist? Is it owned by user "cyrus"? Larry Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 00:48:18 - From: Joao Pedras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello all I am trying to run 2.0.12 on linux sparc. I keep getting the same error and I am coming to that point that I do not w

Re: Cache flush was unable to complete ...

2001-03-02 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
I've been told by Sleepycat that this is a warning that can be ignored if it only happens occasionally. Larry Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 11:16:24 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> using 2.0.11 on my server, with db3.2.9, everything *appears* to be working okay, exce

Re: Munge of 8-bit characters in header

2001-03-03 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: Love <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 26 Feb 2001 01:21:31 +0100 Cyrus munges all 8 bit characters in headers, this patch provide the ability to turn this behavior on (default off). This may violate rfc's to send 8 bit characters, but is it wrong to receive it (and not mangle th

Re: Delete problem with cyradm

2001-03-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Give user "ljohnh" "c" rights, ie localhost> sam jonathan ljohnh c localhost> dm jonathan Larry Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 18:35:02 -0600 (CST) From: John Hayward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have cyrus 2.0.12 and recienty upgraded the db3 routines from 0.55 to 2.9 (this is on NetBSD-1.5 Alpha

Re: Cyrus Administration

2001-03-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2001 15:21:53 +0100 From: Roland Scheike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: R2.NET is there any possibility to grant the delete right automatically for a new created user.name mailbox to all administrators? Not without source modifications, but you can always add

Re: Ocassional "signaled to death by 6" followed by increasing numbers of hung processes

2001-03-05 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 11:32:01 -0500 From: Irelann Kerry Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We recently converted our main mail server (30,000+ users) from cyrus-1.6 to cyrus-2.0.12, we had converted a smaller (6000+ users) some time earlier to 2.0.9. We had tried 2.0.9 on this larger

Re: lmtp connection throtling in 2.0.9 or where are the docs?

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
As other people suggested, it's possible to limit the number of concurrent lmtpds by careful configuration of your MTA (at least Postfix and Sendmail both can do various sorts of limiting). You might want to consider running Sendmail is queue-only mode with a very short queue run interval. I'

Re: a bug of extra long line

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Could you try the following comparison instead? p = buf + strlen(buf) - 1; if (p == buf || (p[0] == '\n' && p[-1] != '\r')) { /* either a \0 by itself or a \n without a \r */ p[0] = '\r'; p[1] = '\n'; p[2] = '\0'; The test is import

Re: Unread messages being marked as read.

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The .../j/jbeker/jbeker.seen file is a database file (either flat or db3; Cyrus comes preconfigured to use flat) containing "mailbox unique ids -> uid range mappings", basically. The mailbox uniqueid is in the cyrus.header file inside the mailbox and is kept the same even when the mailbox is

Re: Questions,fixes,problems: Cyrus 2.0.9, NetBSD 1.5 [LONG]

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
--On Wednesday, February 07, 2001 10:53:25 PM -0500 Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IMHO, idled is the best. It provides for near-realtime updates without > bombarding the server with NOOPs or blindly polling the mailbox. There > might be cases were the overhead of the idled communi

Re: A little more explaination (Please Help!)

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
We're not currently using the tugowar SNMP instrumentation. We are using the UCD AgentX instrumentation in the master process (configure --with-ucdsnmp) and will be eventually looking at making the stuff exported via tugowar go out with a UCD agentx subagent. Larry --On Tuesday, January 23,

Re: [info-cyrus] cyradm & netscapeurl

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Cyradm does seem to be having issues with mailboxes with spaces in them. I can at least create such mailboxes like so: yossarian.cc.cmu.edu> lm inbox* inbox yossarian.cc.cmu.edu> cm inbox.foo\ bar yossarian.cc.cmu.edu> lm inbox* inbox inbox.foo bar yossarian.cc.cmu.edu> unfortunately

Re: deliver and lmtp / please help

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The "z" flag is not set in the Cyrus mailer definition. Larry --On Wednesday, January 24, 2001 03:47:51 PM +0100 Manfred Gschweidl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello all! > > configuration: > sendmail 8.11.1 > cyrus-imapd-2.0.9 > cyrus-sasl 1.5.24 > > when i try to deliver mail per lmtp (deliv

Re: Setting default quotas & acl's on user. mailboxes

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
autocreatequota only is set on self-created INBOXs. (With it set any user who can authenticate to the IMAP server can also create their own INBOX.) If the administrator is creating the mailbox, it's assumed that they can also create the quota. What is defaultacl doing/not doing that you want

Re: Cyrus 2.0.12 and xinetd

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Cyrus 2.0 no longer uses inetd (of any flavor). Larry --On Friday, March 09, 2001 08:20:36 PM -0500 Kevin J Menard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this possible? Would I have to configure xinetd with --with-libwrap so > the lmtp can use tcp_wrappers? > > Thanks, > --Kevin >

info-cyrus@lists.andrew.cmu.edu

2001-03-10 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The next version of libsasl will include a "saslauthd" with a PAM module that will function similiar to this. Larry --On Wednesday, January 03, 2001 12:42:43 PM -0500 "David L. Parsley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lawrence Greenfield wrote: > [snip] >>

Re: Bug in SIEVE-implementation?

2001-03-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Definite bug. I think I've fixed it. Then again, maybe I've broken all Sieve parsing. I'll try to figure out which one is which. Larry, no longer sure lex is the right tool for the job --On Friday, March 09, 2001 11:16:58 AM +0100 Ralf Haferkamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > The siev

Re: stage. directory

2001-03-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The stage. directories are used for single instance store. Each message is delivered into that directory first, and then hardlinked into the appropriate mailbox, so the message is only stored once per partition. files are rapidly created, fsync'd, and deleted from there. The bugs.html says: >

Re: DB_INCOMPLETE: Cache flush was unable to complete

2001-03-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Not worth worrying, though there are some code changes (or just the hashing algorithm change) that could greatly improve this. Larry --On Friday, March 09, 2001 12:39:43 PM + John Holman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We are currently testing Cyrus 2.0.12. When delivering mail at a fairly >

Re: Better directory hashing for cyrus-imapd-2.0.x

2001-03-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
It isn't configurable. This hasn't been an issue for us yet and thus we haven't bothered writing the code to do so. I generally try to recommend to people to look at different filesystems if they're very concerned about this. Larry --On Monday, January 15, 2001 03:48:51 PM +0100 Stephane Ent

Re: [2] Re: Disabling quota for user

2001-03-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
It never occured to me before, but I don't think there is a way of disabling the quota once it's been set. Probably deleting the user and recreating it would work. I have fixed the misleading (err, nonexistant) error messages that cyradm is giving in your example. Larry --On Tuesday, Februa

Re: Partitions in 2.0.11

2001-03-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
As you might have surmised, this was a bug with the cyradm perl shell. I've fixed the bug and will check it into cvs shortly. Sorry, Larry --On Monday, February 12, 2001 01:28:03 PM -0800 David Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been having trouble configuring partitions in 2.0.11. My

Re: possible reconstruct bug in Cyrus 2.0.9

2001-03-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
--On Friday, January 05, 2001 05:03:36 PM + John Holman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In Cyrus 2.0.9 under Solaris 7, running reconstruct on a mailbox that was > created under 1.64 and not yet accessed under v.2 produces a syslog > message > > Jan 5 16:19:43 upsilon reconstruct[5695]: mail

Re: cyrus imap/SASL + sendmail/SASL

2001-03-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This is reasonable. Would people be happier if the master process did a setgid() by default? Thanks, Larry --On Wednesday, January 17, 2001 02:54:00 PM +0100 Robert Böhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi there. > > - Original Message - > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Mailbox corruption following failed copy command

2001-03-11 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Thanks for bugging me about this again. You're right; I didn't fix it (and I remember that I was very insistent that I was going to fix it before releasing another version). I've now added compensation code to mailbox.c to try unlinking and relinking if the destination file already exists. T

Re: TLS and client certificates

2001-03-15 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Excellent catch. This looks like a bug; as you might've guessed, we don't yet use client side authentication with STARTTLS, and this code was only tested a few times when it was first inserted. I'll apply the patch you suggest. The dn mapping is an open problem across multiple protocols and aut

Re: Build error for cyrus-smlacapd-0.5 "can't find compile_et"

2001-03-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
This was a mistake made while packaging smlacapd. You can grab the "et" directory from the Cyrus IMAP distribution. Larry --On Wednesday, March 14, 2001 12:10:23 PM -0500 "Wang, Xuejun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I try to build the cyrus-smlacapd-0.5 on a sun sparc workstation. > I'm

Re: Sieve - Exim - Cyrus - vacation

2001-03-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The two usual problems are the: - what's my address? problem, where the Sieve engine doesn't recognize what the local address is. This can be worked around by using the optional :addresses parameter. - it sent one reply, but won't send any more---it will only reply to a particular address on

Re: Patch to change dots to slashes.

2001-03-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
While I haven't studied your patch in detail, the normal problem with swapping "/" for "." and then allowing "." inside a mailbox component is that the code is not nearly as paranoid as it should be. What do you do if a user tries creating a mailbox named "." or ".."? What about a mailbox nam

Re: mailbox recreation

2001-03-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
You want to create the mailboxes (via normal cyradm) and reconstruct them. Later versions of Cyrus's reconstruct have the "-f" flag to examine the filesystem and create the mailboxes as they are found. Larry --On Tuesday, March 13, 2001 09:33:39 AM + Bruno Tavares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: Cyrus & SNMP

2001-03-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Is ucd-snmp 4.1.2 the latest version? Was your snmpd compiled with agentx support? The AgentX support in many versions of UCD SNMP were very buggy; only the latest version (and cvs snapshots since then) have been sufficient for this SNMP support. Larry --On Wednesday, March 14, 2001 02:55:04

Re: Is sasl_pwcheck_method: PAM broken on Solaris

2001-03-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
If the PAM method you're trying to use requires root, it won't work via Cyrus IMAP---the imapd runs as user "cyrus". You might want to try using pwcheck or (in the latest cvs snapshots of libsasl) "saslauthd". Larry --On Thursday, March 15, 2001 04:46:35 PM -0800 Rob Tanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Unread messages being marked as read.

2001-03-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
server. > How difficult would it be to set the server to flush the seen state > immediately? Even just to test with for a while. I don't mind loosing a > little performance in the short term to eliminate the problem. > Thanks for your help. > > -Jeremy > >

Re: mmap problem under HPUX 11.00

2001-03-17 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
It sounds like HP/UX 11.00 doesn't have the required mmap() semantics needed for Cyrus, but it successfully fooling the configure tests. If you force use of map_nommap instead of map_shared, you should end up with a correctly working program at a significant performance penalty. Larry --On F

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