----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 11:04 PM Subject: [KLUG Members] help with cyrus imap on debian testing
> I am trying to set up a test mail server with postfix/cyrus and I am > running into some off inconsistencies. > > I have oreilly books for Postfix and imap and they have some > discrepancies. The Postfix book says to check the config file > /etc/cyrus.conf which just does not exist. There is an imapd.conf, but > it does not have the SERVICES text that I am supposed to be looking for. > > So I stopped there and went with the imap book. I installed packages for: > > |cyrus-common cyrus-admin cyrus-imapd > > Once these were installed I changed the password for the cyrus user and > added it to the admin section in the imapd.conf file. I then went to > cyradm localhost and entered the username of cyrus and pass I changed to > and I get this error: > application-specific initialization failed: authentication failed > > Now I am just trying to get a basic setup going and working to see how > it works before I start adding more complicated authenticating into the > mix. > > Any ideas what I am doing wrong here and why I authenticate for the > cyradm? I have checked and pwcheck is running. (it is actually the only > imap daemon I can tell is running) > > I cannot seem to find any imapd daemon to start/stop and I just feel > like I am missing a whole chapter here. > > I also tried following the instructions from this article: > http://www.linuxworld.com/story/32735.htm > > but I ran into the authentication problem once I hit the first try at > cyradm. > > Thanks for any help pointing me in the right direction here. > | > > | > Rick > | > > _______________________________________________ > Members mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.kalamazoolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/members ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by The 2004 JavaOne(SM) Conference Learn from the experts at JavaOne(SM), Sun's Worldwide Java Developer Conference, June 28 - July 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA REGISTER AND SAVE! http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf Priority Code NWMGYKND _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
