Re: Funding Cyrus High Availability

2004-09-20 Thread Paul Dekkers
David Carter wrote: 5. Active/Active designate one of the boxes as primary and identify all items in the datastore that absolutly must not be subject to race conditions between the two boxes (message UUID for example). In addition to implementing the replication needed for #1 modify all

Re: Funding Cyrus High Availability

2004-09-20 Thread David Carter
On Sun, 19 Sep 2004, David Lang wrote: here is the problem. you have a new message created on both servers at the same time. how do you allocate the UID without any possibility of stepping on each other? With a new UIDvalidity you can choose any ordering you like. Of course one of the two

Problems with cyradm - Solaris 9

2004-09-20 Thread Nigel Cass
Hello All. I've installed the latest version of cyrus and cyrus SASL and everything seems to be working Ok with regard to the server. Imtest allows me to use the plain login mechanism, which is then authenticated against an LDAP directory using saslauthd. I've not yet configured cyrus to use

Re: Funding Cyrus High Availability

2004-09-20 Thread David Carter
On Sun, 19 Sep 2004, David Lang wrote: assiming that the simplest method would cost ~$3000 to code I would make a wild guess that the ballpark figures would be 1. active/passive without automatic failover $3k 2. active/passive with automatic failover (limited to two nodes or withing a murder

Re: Problems with cyradm - Solaris 9

2004-09-20 Thread Laurent Larquère
Hi, in the cyrus-imapd-2.2.8/lib/imclient.c comment out the line 238 /* hints.ai_flags = AI_CANONNAME; */ and rebuild your imapd Nigel Cass wrote: Hello All. I've installed the latest version of cyrus and cyrus SASL and everything seems to be working Ok with regard to the server. Imtest allows me

Re: raw access to imap quotas, with mail user

2004-09-20 Thread Felix Cuello
On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 09:26:42PM -0700, Carl P. Corliss wrote: Better yet, only update it when you absolute need to (meaning: only when you are checking mail or making a change to your mailbox by deleting, moving or renaming). That should work - of course providing your web portal is

cyradm setinfo shutdown

2004-09-20 Thread Gareth Ansell
Hi, Could anyone answer my question please. We recently had to take our mailserver offline for routine maintenance, and we decided to use the cyradm setinfo shutdown facility to facilitate this. From the documentation it would appear that this should stop any new users connecting by presenting

Re: [PATCH] 2.3 %qu vs. %llu on *BSD

2004-09-20 Thread Brenden Conte
Linux printf page: q (quad. BSD 4.4 and Linux libc5 only. Dont use.) This is a synonym for ll. ... and further down under 'Conforming to'... Linux libc5 knows about the five C standard flags and the flag, locale, %m$ and *m$. It knows about the length modifiers h,l,L,Z,q, but

[SOLVED] raw access to imap quotas, with mail user

2004-09-20 Thread Felix Cuello
On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 09:21:29PM -0300, Felix Cuello wrote: [...] As Derrick said, I'm executing the program with setuid and that's working. I don't know if there is another way to do that. The PERL script just control malicious user string and user string size and C program open

Re: Funding Cyrus High Availability

2004-09-20 Thread David Lang
On Mon, 20 Sep 2004, David Carter wrote: On Sun, 19 Sep 2004, David Lang wrote: assiming that the simplest method would cost ~$3000 to code I would make a wild guess that the ballpark figures would be 1. active/passive without automatic failover $3k 2. active/passive with automatic failover

Re: Funding Cyrus High Availability

2004-09-20 Thread David Lang
On Mon, 20 Sep 2004, Paul Dekkers wrote: David Carter wrote: 5. Active/Active designate one of the boxes as primary and identify all items in the datastore that absolutly must not be subject to race conditions between the two boxes (message UUID for example). In addition to implementing the

Re: Funding Cyrus High Availability

2004-09-20 Thread David Carter
On Mon, 20 Sep 2004, David Lang wrote: Thanks, this is exactly the type of feedback that I was hopeing to get. so you are saying that #5 is more like $50k-100k and #6 goes up from there If anyone could implement Active-Active for Cyrus from scratch in 100 to 150 hours it would be Ken, but I

Sieve vacation/redirection and SMTP authentication

2004-09-20 Thread Andre Nathan
Hello I'm setting up sieve, but our setup will probably make things a bit more difficult: Our SMTP servers (Postfix) only allow authenticated users to send messages, and checks if the sender login matches with the mail from line of the SMTP protocol. The SMTP servers and IMAP/POP3 servers are

the amazing disappearing quota

2004-09-20 Thread Brenden Conte
I'm running an older (2.2.6) version of cyrus imapd, and i keep running into the situation where a users quota disappears. Is this a known (and/or fixed) bug? Or am i stumbling onto something stranger? The only thing i can say is that there are no errors in the logs, (except LOSTQUOTA entries

Re: the amazing disappearing quota

2004-09-20 Thread Brenden Conte
Nevermind. I little deeper digging in the list revealed the issue. Regards, -Brenden On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 15:50, Brenden Conte wrote: I'm running an older (2.2.6) version of cyrus imapd, and i keep running into the situation where a users quota disappears. Is this a known (and/or fixed)

Virtual domains broken?

2004-09-20 Thread Anthony Chavez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, all. When setting up imapd, I've become accustomed to setting the imapd.conf servername option to the name of the SASL realm that I am serving for, regardless of the server's actual hostname. For example, if I'm running imapd on machine.x.com