How are you launching cyradm? Is there a cyrus user allready set up on your machine, if there is use that one, if not , create a user specifically for administrating the Cyrus server. See Luc de Low's Howto, (only partially relevant if you are using rpms, but still good for the setup phase) at http://www.delouw.ch/
prompt> cyradm --auth login localhost --user cyrus is how I start cyradm on my server (SuSe 8.2, standard rpms). Al >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Bertrand Maugain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: Problem with Cyradm >When launching it nothing happens..just waiting >I have other questions: >I often get the error telling me that the admin name in imapd.conf is not a valid option name. How comes? >Should it be cyrus?? >Is it a reason why I can't launch cyradm??? >What about the permissions of the diffrent file configuration?? >I need some help..has anybody a good how to?? --- Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html