Re: avelsieve problem switching mail servers

2009-11-03 Thread Simon Matter
Hi there, I tried posting this on the squirrelmail plugin mailing list, but didn't get a response, so thought maybe someone on this list might be able to give me a hint, since I know a lot of you have sieve set up with cyrus and squirrelmail. Feel free to tell me this is the wrong list, and

Re: authentication and/or sieve problem?

2009-10-29 Thread Simon Matter
Dan White wrote: On 28/10/09 00:47 -0700, Maria McKinley wrote: ella:/var/log# testsaslauthd -u test -p xxx -s smtp 0: OK Success. ella:/var/log# testsaslauthd -u test -p xxx -s imaps 0: NO authentication failed ella:/var/log# testsaslauthd -u test -p xxx -s imap 0: OK Success. Can you

Re: Strange Outlook 2007 mail did not arrive

2009-10-27 Thread Simon Matter
Hello I have a strange issue. My setup is FreeBSD 7.2 amd64 and the newest Cyrus Imapd (.15).: In the maillog from sendmail I see that the mail will transfered to Cyrus but it never arrived in the addressed mailbox (of course I tried different addresses...). I find out that, if I re-send a

Re: Exec'ing a script from Cyrus when imapd has a client

2009-10-26 Thread Simon Matter
On Mon, 26 Oct 2009, Xavier Bestel wrote: On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 10:07 -0700, David Lang wrote: On Mon, 26 Oct 2009, Greg A. Woods wrote: At Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:37:30 -0700 (PDT), David Lang david.l...@digitalinsight.com wrote: Subject: Re: Exec'ing a script from Cyrus when imapd has a

Re: Need for pop3d processes on Solaris 10 to scan /etc/passwd and /etc/group, twice ?

2009-10-06 Thread Simon Matter
Folks, We migrated a single-server Cyrus from Solaris 9 to Solaris 10 early last week, jumping from 2.2.13 to 2.3.15 in the process. All runs pretty well, save for a huge number of authentication failures when the system is under less-than-trivial load. cyrus-sasl-2.1.23 was compiled

Re: Implement Cyrus IMAPD in High Load Enviromment

2009-09-29 Thread Simon Matter
Bron Gondwana wrote: I assume you mean 500 gigs! We're switching from 300 to 500 on new filesystems because we have one business customer that's over 150Gb now and we want to keep all their users on the one partition for folder sharing. We don't do any murder though. Oops yes. I meant

Re: Implement Cyrus IMAPD in High Load Enviromment

2009-09-29 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 09:45:53AM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: What I'm really wondering, what filesystem disasters have others seen? How many times was it fsck only, how many times was it really broken. I'm not talking about laptop and desktop users but about production systems

Re: delete_mode: delayed not always working?

2009-09-23 Thread Simon Matter
Thanks for your reply! --On 23. September 2009 21:32:55 +1000 Bron Gondwana br...@fastmail.fm wrote: The output of ctl_mboxlist -d | grep DELETED didn't include it, either. Fortunately I had a flashcopy from which I could restore the mailbox, but still I wonder what happened. Before I

Re: deliver to mailbox folder not working

2009-09-18 Thread Simon Matter
I have a script that re-delivers email messages from one mailbox to another. The following worked with 2.3.13 but does NOT work with 2.3.14 /usr/lib/cyrus/deliver -a testuser -m user.testuser.subfolder email.txt All i get is mailbox does not exist and a lmtpunix:

Re: Two cyrus processes, one mail spool

2009-09-17 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, is it safe to run two cyrus processes on the same filesystem/mail spool to provide scalability and HA?, in example, two servers accessing one clustered filesystem or NFS directory?. Hi, NFS no, that doesn't seem to work even on NFSv4. At least no one has confirmed it to work IIRC. With a

Re: Two cyrus processes, one mail spool

2009-09-17 Thread Simon Matter
2009/9/17 Simon Matter simon.mat...@invoca.ch: Hi, is it safe to run two cyrus processes on the same filesystem/mail spool to provide scalability and HA?, in example, two servers accessing one clustered filesystem or NFS directory?. Hi, NFS no, that doesn't seem to work even on NFSv4

Re: Recovering of mailboxes

2009-09-16 Thread Simon Matter
HI all: I'm running Cyrus IMAP 2.3.7 in a CentOS 5.3 box. We have about 400 users, most of them POP3 users but some are IMAP users with their mail stored at the mailserver. I recently had a out of space problem, so I removed so many unnecesary files (logs, backups, among others) and then

RE: v2.3.15 IMAP connection hangs

2009-09-16 Thread Simon Matter
From: Bron Gondwana [mailto:br...@fastmail.fm] ... Hmm - question: do you have zlib support compiled in? [br...@utility1 ~]$ ldd /usr/cyrus/bin/imapd | grep libz libz.so.1 = /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x5599) Maybe there's a bug in the codepaths for COMPRESS when zlib doesn't exist

RE: v2.3.15 IMAP connection hangs

2009-09-16 Thread Simon Matter
From: Simon Matter [mailto:simon.mat...@invoca.ch] ... Long shot - but you might want to try it with the attached patch applied. It rewrites the zlib handling logic quite a lot, though it wasn't originally designed to deal with your problem! I'm going to push it to CVS soon. I

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.2.13p1 2.3.15 Released

2009-09-10 Thread Simon Matter
(un-CCed CERT, they don't care!) On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 10:20:33PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: I'd like to announce the releases of Cyrus IMAPd 2.2.13p1 and 2.3.15. These releases should both be considered production quality. These releases are being made at this time to fix

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.15 - Fatal error: cyrusdb backend berkeley-nosync not supported

2009-09-10 Thread Simon Matter
Hi all, I've tried to upgrade Cyrus from 2.3.8 to 2.3.15. I compiled 2.3.15 on the same machines with the same configure call: ./configure --prefix=/usr/cyrus --enable-nntp \ --enable-murder --enable-replication \ --enable-listext --enable-netscapehack --without-bdb But wenn I

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.2.13p1 2.3.15 Released

2009-09-10 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 10:20:33PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: 2) Old (ancient) zlib doesn't have the deflateBound() function. Looks like at least zlib = 1.2.x is needed. Maybe the zlib detection could also check the version of the deflateBound() function? Try this patch (attached) and see

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.2.13p1 2.3.15 Released

2009-09-10 Thread Simon Matter
I have a fixed clean-shutdown that applies over the zlib changes in my github repository. I went through and re-ordered everything so I could pop this to the top of the patch queue. It has worked very well for us in the past and I'd love to see this one go in. Yeah - I need to make sure

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.2.13p1 2.3.15 Released

2009-09-09 Thread Simon Matter
I'd like to announce the releases of Cyrus IMAPd 2.2.13p1 and 2.3.15. These releases should both be considered production quality. These releases are being made at this time to fix the potential buffer overflow vulnerability described in CERT VU#336053: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/336053

Re: Cyrus-Imapd on Linux-iSCSI

2009-09-08 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 16:26 +0200, Simon Matter wrote: [ problems with delivery.db] Any hints or questions or feedback or ... is greatly appreciated, [...] As a first step I suggest to get rid of the Berkeley-DB files and convert them to skiplist. I knew I forgot something in the last

Re: Cyrus-Imapd on Linux-iSCSI

2009-09-08 Thread Simon Matter
Hi all! We are running cyrus-imapd with all files (mailboxes, Berkeley-DB, mmap()ed files) on an ext3 filesystem (with data=ordered) on a iSCSI block device (and the actual storage is on a NetApp box if that matters) on a Xeon 3.2GHz CPU (with 4 cores/2 HT thread - ). The kernel is

Re: Migrating 32bit to 64bit Debian Lenny

2009-09-02 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I've seen some questions about migrating from 32 bit to 64 bit. We Hi, I understand that you also migrated to a newer OS and cyrus-imapd version, right? migrated last weekend and these are the steps we took. Old server: - rsync the cyrus data while cyrus is running rsync

Re: What's the message's UID in the message storage of cyrus imapd.

2009-08-17 Thread Simon Matter
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:12 PM, Adam Tauno Williams awill...@whitemice.org wrote: For instance, if i have two subfolder in the INBOX. Is it possible that the same UID of message appeared in both of the two folders. In another word, the sequence number based on folder or mail account?

Re: imapd -U in cyrus.conf

2009-08-04 Thread Simon Matter
Peter Clark wrote: Hello all, Not really understanding the -U (reuses) flag, is there an advantage to using it? I imagine that there is in some specific instances so I better ask the question differently. When would it be advantageous to use the -U flag in cyrus.conf? ie: imap

Re: sieve vacation and duplicated emails

2009-07-22 Thread Simon Matter
Hi all! I'm in the process of upgrading cyrus-imapd-2.2.13 (from Debian-3.1/Sarge) to cyrus-imapd-2.3.7 (from RHEL-5/CentOS-5) on a system with approx. 25k mailboxes. We are using quite simple sieve scripts for vacation and 2.3.7 duplicates (into the local inbox) all emails which trigger

Re: Help with tweaking complete mail setup based on Cyrus + Postfix + MySQL

2009-07-21 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 05:01 -0700, Nybbles2Byte wrote: Hello , Well, I finally got the whole email setup working. The system comprises of: OpenSuSE 11.0 Cyrus-Imap Cyrus-SASL Postfix MySQL Amavis SpamAssassin ClamAV setup up to work with multiple domains. I am sure that there are

Re: restore a permission messed up backup

2009-07-18 Thread Simon Matter
hello guys I have created a backup of my running IMAP server (cyrus-imapd version 2.3.11-1) and followed the official guide on [1]. Unfortunately I forgot to preserve the permission and owner:group information while creating the You should not only preserve ownership and permissions but also

RE: Permissions question

2009-07-17 Thread Simon Matter
I know this is a thread from last year that I posted, but I'm still needing clarification as I can't find the answer in the documentation (or google searches for that matter). Unlike the last one, this is not autocreate. I am creating these accounts through perl using IMAP::Admin. When I

Re: Saving mail on an imap account

2009-07-17 Thread Simon Matter
Hi I am looking for a way to save my mail not in a local folder but on an You didn't tell us what you mean by mail in a local folder. That can mean thousand things. But, maybe offlineimap http://software.complete.org/software/projects/show/offlineimap could help you? Regards, Simon remote

Re: Lockers keeps going higher...

2009-07-15 Thread Simon Matter
This morning mail delivery via lmtp was slowing to a crawl. When I look in the logs, the only unusual thing that I see are the lines: Jul 13 15:32:13 ssmail lmtpunix[24474]: [ID 366844 local6.info] DBMSG: 27 lockers Jul 15 00:00:48 ssmail lmtpunix[4411]: [ID 366844 local6.info] DBMSG: 148

Re: Lockers keeps going higher...

2009-07-15 Thread Simon Matter
My suggestion would be to switch to skiplist and get rid of those lockers. I never heard anyone complaining after switching to skiplist. The listarchives can tell you more about it. Regards, Simon As far as I know I did switch to skiplist. I upgraded to 2.3 from a 2.1 install and one of

Re: Strange LMTP crash

2009-07-14 Thread Simon Matter
--On July 14, 2009 1:51:17 PM -0400 Ben Carter b...@pitt.edu wrote: Michael Bacon wrote: Hi, all, I'm working through a bizarre segfault from lmtpd that occurs following a rcpt to: command. The best I can describe what's going on is that somehow the NULL value stored in the authstate

Re: Upgrade and Migration

2009-07-04 Thread Simon Matter
On 07/04/2009 03:04 PM, Garry Glendown wrote: I've been following this thread, I will be doing an IMAP migration from an older to a more current version (albeit, not the newest). I was wondering - is imapsync (or IMAP for that matter) able to copy all the folders, permissions etc. by using

Re: lmtp delivery if over quota

2009-06-24 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Rudy Gevaert wrote: Citeren Rudy Gevaert rudy.geva...@ugent.be: Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to deliver an email to a mailbox even when the mailbox is over quota. We sometimes have users emailing us 'we are over quota', but we can't reply because they are

Re: Bizarre error with lmtpd

2009-06-16 Thread Simon Matter
I'm working on installing Cyrus 2.3.14 and I've run into a weird issue. When postfix goes to deliver a message via lmtpunix, I get a segfault: Please make sure you add this patch before any more debugging:

Re: murder and cross-backend mailbox sharing

2009-06-09 Thread Simon Matter
Hi. I have a setup with 1 frontend, 1 murder, 2 backends. I am playing with cross-backend mailbox sharing, one of the features we value most. Problem. While I can access shared mailboxes that reside on the same backend just fine, with Thunderbird (1.5/linux) I can see shared folders on

Re: service imap pid nnnn in BUSY state: terminated abnormally

2009-06-01 Thread Simon Matter
I sent this last Friday but it never appeared (and I did not get any non-delivery report), so I'm trying again. I am attempting to upgrade a Cyrus Murder from 2.3.12p2 to 2.3.14. The mupdate and backend servers are happy at 2.3.14, but on the frontends while I can login successfully,

Re: Were is quotas information stored

2009-05-30 Thread Simon Matter
Hello everyone, As it seems impossible to access users accounts of many domains in cyradm, As it seems impossible to change the quota of a user in another domain, I would like to know where is stored the quotas for a specific user account ? For example I have user dbuche...@mydomain3.com,

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-30 Thread Simon Matter
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 04:51:58PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: In auth_unix.c/mymemberof() I have added the following line at the beginning of the function: syslog(LOG_ERR, mymemberof() userid: %s, identifier: %s, auth_state-userid, identifier); Yikes. Seriously? auth_state-userid huh

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-29 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:25:10PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: Hi, I have a server which I upgraded recently from 2.3.13 to 2.3.14. Now I realized that sending mail to shared folders doesn't work anymore. I have verified the problem on a test box and it looks like this: May 28 11:01

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-29 Thread Simon Matter
--On 29. Mai 2009 10:12:32 +0200 Simon Matter simon.mat...@invoca.ch wrote: I can confirm that anonymous posting to a shared folder with 'anonymous p' rights works on the 64bit version but not on the 32bit version. So there must be a change between 2.3.13 and 2.3.14 which breaks something

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-29 Thread Simon Matter
On Fri, 29 May 2009 10:12 +0200, Simon Matter simon.mat...@invoca.ch wrote: I can confirm that anonymous posting to a shared folder with 'anonymous p' rights works on the 64bit version but not on the 32bit version. So there must be a change between 2.3.13 and 2.3.14 which breaks

Re: Mailboxes with group: ACLs crashing imapd on delivery

2009-05-29 Thread Simon Matter
Hi guys, I am upgrading our Cyrus installation from 2.2.12 to 2.3.14 and just started looking at ACLs. When I attempt to deliver to a mailbox with group: ACLs, LMTP crashes and will not deliver the message. Here's the ACLs for the mailbox: timaphost.bath.ac.uk lam user.exim exim

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-29 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I'm in the process of upgrading to 2.3.14 and looking at the gcc warnings resulted in this change: diff --git a/imap/lmtpengine.c b/imap/lmtpengine.c index 3df2911..36d53bc 100644 --- a/imap/lmtpengine.c +++ b/imap/lmtpengine.c @@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ static int savemsg(struct clientdata

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-29 Thread Simon Matter
Simon Matter wrote: Hi, I'm in the process of upgrading to 2.3.14 and looking at the gcc warnings resulted in this change: diff --git a/imap/lmtpengine.c b/imap/lmtpengine.c index 3df2911..36d53bc 100644 --- a/imap/lmtpengine.c +++ b/imap/lmtpengine.c @@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ static int

2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-28 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I have a server which I upgraded recently from 2.3.13 to 2.3.14. Now I realized that sending mail to shared folders doesn't work anymore. I have verified the problem on a test box and it looks like this: May 28 11:01:49 install lmtpunix[15085]: accepted connection May 28 11:01:49 install

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-28 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I have a server which I upgraded recently from 2.3.13 to 2.3.14. Now I realized that sending mail to shared folders doesn't work anymore. I have verified the problem on a test box and it looks like this: May 28 11:01:49 install lmtpunix[15085]: accepted connection May 28 11:01:49

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-28 Thread Simon Matter
Simon Matter a écrit : The mailbox has the following permissions: localhost.localdomain lam system anonymous p anyone lrs What fails with 2.3.14 is append_check() in verify_user(). Any ideas? You need anyone p (anyone lrsp in your case) to deliver messages in a mailbox other than

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-28 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:25:10PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: Hi, I have a server which I upgraded recently from 2.3.13 to 2.3.14. Now I realized that sending mail to shared folders doesn't work anymore. I have verified the problem on a test box and it looks like this: May 28 11:01

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-28 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 03:23:13PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: Hi Bron, I tried to find out more but with no success. Here is what works and what not: x86_64 works OK: localhost.localdomain lam system group:leitung lrswipkte simat lrswipcda gamat lrswipcda anonymous p i386 does

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-28 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:25:10PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: Hi, I have a server which I upgraded recently from 2.3.13 to 2.3.14. Now I realized that sending mail to shared folders doesn't work anymore. I have verified the problem on a test box and it looks like this: May 28 11:01

Re: 2.3.14: posting to shared mailbox results in 550 Permission denied

2009-05-28 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:25:10PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: Hi, I have a server which I upgraded recently from 2.3.13 to 2.3.14. Now I realized that sending mail to shared folders doesn't work anymore. I have verified the problem on a test box and it looks like this: May 28 11:01

Re: [PATCH] closedir missing in timsieved

2009-05-27 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 1:47 AM, Thomas Cataldo thomas.cata...@aliasource.fr wrote: Hello, While writing a sieve client lib for the minig (minig.org) webmail project, I triggered a bug in the LISTSCRIPTS implementation in cyrus 2.2 from debian etch. The directory seems to remain unclosed

RE: Cyrus + Sieve

2009-05-21 Thread Simon Matter
Well, I think duplicate surpression might be already working. I just looked at my logs and see entries for it. I don’t have a deliver.db though, which is interesting. I did look at the Cyrus change log, and noticed that at some point they did merge the deliver.db and the duplicate.db. Hm,

RE: Cyrus + Sieve

2009-05-21 Thread Simon Matter
correctly then that won't work. Simon I saw some other posts online with users talking about this very issue. I'm not sure how that would affect the vacation portion, but maybe it could be? David Gottschalk UTS Email team david.gottsch...@emory.edu -Original Message- From: Simon

RE: Cyrus + Sieve

2009-05-21 Thread Simon Matter
cyrus, mv deliver.db deliver.db.old and start cyrus. Then try it again. Simon Either way, I've added it for sake of trying/troubleshooting. David Gottschalk UTS Email team david.gottsch...@emory.edu -Original Message- From: Simon Matter [mailto:simon.mat...@invoca.ch] Sent

Re: Cyrus Imap plaintext authentication with saslauth PAM

2009-04-24 Thread Simon Matter
!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN html head /head body bgcolor=#ff text=#00 font size=-1font face=ArialHello everyone!br br I'm new to this mailing list, actually, this is the first mailing list I've ever subscribed. :) So greetings to all from Hungary!

Re: Cyrus Imap plaintext authentication with saslauth PAM

2009-04-24 Thread Simon Matter
I have a postfix relay server and a (local) cyrus imap server on the same machine. Everything was fine until I thought, I change the imap authentication from sasldb to saslauth, to have global authentication on postfix and cyrus.br Postfix uses saslauthd, which is configured for PAM. It works

Re: Cyrus on 64-bit RHEL 5

2009-04-13 Thread Simon Matter
Thanks all, for the input. My post had a typo - we aren't currently on RHEL 5. We're on RHEL 3. RHEL 3/i386 to RHEL 5/x86_64 is the exact path we are going. We're already running skiplist across the board so based on what we've read/heard we don't expect any trouble in that regard. Our

Re: Cyrus on 64-bit RHEL 5

2009-04-11 Thread Simon Matter
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:49:54PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: However, you may search the archives because I think there can be problems with certain database backends (BDB) when doing the migration. The RPM should still take care of it because it converts all BDB to skiplist on shutdown

Re: Cyrus on 64-bit RHEL 5

2009-04-10 Thread Simon Matter
Can anyone share with us their production experience with running Cyrus in a virtual (ESX?) env., and/or experience with running Cyrus (Simon Matter's RPMs, optimally) in a 64-bit Linux OS? I'm not a fan of running anything that needs good performance on any kind of virtualization. At least

Re: upgrade from 2.2.x to 2.3.x

2009-04-01 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 09:38 +0200, Simon Matter wrote: Planning on upgrading my server from... db4-4.2.52-7.3.el4 cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-9.RHEL4 to db4-4.3.29-9.fc6 cyrus-imapd-2.3.14-1 Looks like you are going from RHEL4 to RHEL5? obviously, I can move the mail files but I'm

Re: upgrade from 2.2.x to 2.3.x

2009-03-31 Thread Simon Matter
Planning on upgrading my server from... db4-4.2.52-7.3.el4 cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-9.RHEL4 to db4-4.3.29-9.fc6 cyrus-imapd-2.3.14-1 Looks like you are going from RHEL4 to RHEL5? obviously, I can move the mail files but I'm also concerned with the various seen.db, mailboxes.db,

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.14 Released

2009-03-26 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 03:40:55PM +0100, Simon Matter wrote: I am pleased to announce the release of Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.14. This release should be considered production quality. This is mostly a bugfix release. For full details, please see doc/changes.html and doc/install-upgrade.html

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.14 Released

2009-03-26 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 03:40:55PM +0100, Simon Matter wrote: I am pleased to announce the release of Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.14. This release should be considered production quality. This is mostly a bugfix release. For full details, please see doc/changes.html and doc/install-upgrade.html

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.14 Released

2009-03-25 Thread Simon Matter
I am pleased to announce the release of Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.14. This release should be considered production quality. This is mostly a bugfix release. For full details, please see doc/changes.html and doc/install-upgrade.html which are included in the distribution. URLs for this release:

Re: autocreatequota

2009-03-23 Thread Simon Matter
Hello, I read in The book of IMAP the following about the autocreatequota option in imapd.conf: - If you enter a value other than 0, Cyrus will automatically create mailboxes for new users when they first log in, and then limit de memory available to these mailboxes to the quota value

Re: ctl_cyrusdb questions, looking for answers

2009-03-13 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, does anybody know, how ctl_cyrusdb works (how it should be used)? I've seen ctl_cyrusdb's man pages, but there is just few notes and nothing more. I assume ctl_cyrusdb is used (in /etc/cyrus.conf) to generate checkpoints of the Cyrus databases, presumably those in /var/lib/imap. The

Re: Calling all regressions

2009-03-12 Thread Simon Matter
AAA+++ to cyr_conf! I'll write it up :) I think we want it to have the following spec: * cyr_conf - output all configuration variables and their current value * cyr_conf -C $file - as above with the following config file * cyr_conf -n $name - all configuration variables for process $name

Re: Calling all regressions

2009-03-12 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 02:04:17PM +0100, Simon Matter wrote: Yep, definitely. Store them all, and refuse to start unless: cyr_conf -C $oldfile is the same output as cyr_conf with the -C option passed to 'master'. Spit out an error message describing what's different and how to fix

Re: Calling all regressions

2009-03-11 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 01:33:00PM -0400, Wesley Craig wrote: On 10 Mar 2009, at 08:51, Michael Menge wrote: I think i should rephrase my question. Is there a way for cyrus to know that it was updated since the last time it did run, so it can do the things suggested by Bron. Perhaps

Re: Doing Cyrus *right* for a large installation

2009-01-15 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, Simon Matter wrote: But then I started thinking about how I was going to backup all this new data... Our backup administrator isn't too excited about trying to backup 12TB of email data. What if we used Cyrus replication in combination with delayed expunge

Re: Doing Cyrus *right* for a large installation

2009-01-14 Thread Simon Matter
But then I started thinking about how I was going to backup all this new data... Our backup administrator isn't too excited about trying to backup 12TB of email data. What if we used Cyrus replication in combination with delayed expunge as a form of backup? We currently only keep 1 month

Re: Elusive replication bug in 2.3.13

2009-01-13 Thread Simon Matter
Since I upgraded to 2.3.13 (Invoca RPM rev 4) I've been running into a mysterious replication bug. In some circumstances, creating a user with a three letter long username causes the sync master process to choke, on either signal 11 or 6. Like this: Interestingly, we just encountered this

Re: migrate from 64 to 32 bits

2009-01-13 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 10:34 +0100, s.de...@computel.nl wrote: Hi, A customer of outs wishes to migrate cyrus and postfix from a 64 bits to a 32 bits server. Normally I just copy yhe configuration files and several directories ( /var/lib/imap and /var/spool/imap) but the question is, are

Re: status cache

2008-12-18 Thread Simon Matter
I'm getting ready to upgrade from Cyrus v2.3.11 to v2.3.13 on Saturday, and I notice there is now a statuscache option listed in the changelog. Bron, could you elaborate a bit on this option? We run a reasonably large Cyrus installation (2 backends, 3 frontends) and most of our users check

Re: Cache truncation bug on aborted appends

2008-12-04 Thread Simon Matter
Hi all, Cyrus stores the end of the cache file before starting an append operation so that it can truncate back to that point if the append is aborted. Unfortunately, it actually stores cache_len rather than cache_size. That sort of sucks, because cache_len is rounded up by quite a bit

Re: murder setup - mailboxes.db corruption - trouble recovering with ctl_mboxlist

2008-11-24 Thread Simon Matter
I just wanted to follow up on this thread, rather than leaving it hanging. It seems there was a more serious issue, which ultimately lead to the failure we experienced, with our murder setup. Specifically our internal DNS servers, were having sporadic time-outs for Linux and Macintosh

Re: not arriving emails, duplicate suppression, message-id

2008-11-19 Thread Simon Matter
Dear list, Today I got a support ticket claiming that some mail was not arriving in a persons mailbox. Sure enough when I went trough all our postfix and cyrus logs I could see that the email was certainly delivered to our mail store. It was the duplicate delivery that eliminated

Re: relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' =?iso-8859-15?Q?can_not_be_used_when_making_a_shared_object; _recompile?= with -fPIC

2008-11-03 Thread Simon Matter
Hello, I want to compile Cyrus-imapd-2.3.13. My server is an AMD64 system with Debian Etch as operating system. At the compile time I get an continual error. relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC Despite of the

Re: Cyrus 2.3.13 RC2

2008-10-08 Thread Simon Matter
Kenneth Marshall wrote: There have been 5 major releases of PostgreSQL since 7.2 was released and 7.2 is EOL in the next few months. I think it is completely reasonable to not support version 7.1/7.2 in a new system considering that 7.1 is EOL and 7.2 will be shortly. Cheers, Ken Oh

Re: Cyrus 2.3.13 RC2

2008-10-07 Thread Simon Matter
Simon Matter wrote: I just put together a second release candidate for Cyrus 2.3.13. I'd appreciate any independent testing before I release this to the masses. http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~murch/cyrus-imapd-2.3.13rc2.tar.gz http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~murch/cyrus-imapd

Re: Cyrus 2.3.13 RC2

2008-10-07 Thread Simon Matter
I just put together a second release candidate for Cyrus 2.3.13. I'd appreciate any independent testing before I release this to the masses. http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~murch/cyrus-imapd-2.3.13rc2.tar.gz http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~murch/cyrus-imapd-2.3.13rc2.tar.gz.sig

Re: Problems with frontend to backend authentication in murder 2.3.12

2008-10-03 Thread Simon Matter
On 30 Sep 2008, at 09:31, Nic Bernstein wrote: I have seen much discussion of the no mechanism available issue, but the answer typically is install certificates, or Use START_TLS or the like. Well, I have certificates, I have START_TLS, and I still have this problem. How do I get the

Re: Issues with user.sub files - subscription files hangs system.

2008-10-01 Thread Simon Matter
Adam D wrote: Adam D wrote: Jens wrote: Adam D schrieb: Adam D wrote: I have noticed this error in the log: Sep 12 18:57:44 vts-post cyrus/imap[19629]: IOERROR: locking /var/lib/cyrus/domain/W/domain1/user/A/userbox.sub: Interrupted system call Soon afterwards I notice imapd

New cyrus-imapd rpms with multi-instance support

2008-09-30 Thread Simon Matter
I've got a number of requests and patches recently to add multi-instance support to the Invoca cyrus-imapd rpms. What those implementations didn't address are the rpm specific aspects of multi-instance handling, like restarting instances on package update and whatever else. I ended up with my own

Re: suggestion need to design an email system.

2008-09-17 Thread Simon Matter
Another thing which really intrigued me was the inherent cluster-ability of dovecot, which is a huge PITA to get to run on cyrus (as I have just implemented it a couple of months ago). Yet I only have read about it in the documentation, and not actually seen it in action. But at least they

Re: Problem with skiplist

2008-09-12 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 02:57:32PM -0700, Paul Fisher wrote: Bron Gondwana wrote: You really, really want a new version of cyrusdb_skiplist.c! I recommend the attached one. It's 2.3.12 plus the patches that will go into 2.3.13. On a somewhat related note, we're planning to upgrade our

Re: Reconstructing mailboxes when using delayed expunge

2008-07-23 Thread Simon Matter
We then copied the contents of the timestamped folders to a newly created folder in the user's mailbox. Our internal documentation said not to copy the metadata (i.e. the cyrus.xxx files), but I don't remember why. Is that the right thing to do? It caused us some headaches later on. It's

Re: patches since 2.3.12-p2?

2008-07-18 Thread Simon Matter
Hi all, Could some kind soul recommend what patches it makes sense to apply since the latest release? There are a number of them circulating on the list but I cannot figure out for sure which ones are generally safe and recommended. In particular, anything that addresses DBERROR db4: 176

Re: sieve filter rules

2008-06-30 Thread Simon Matter
Because avelsieve (a squirrelmail plugin) and the thunderbird sieve plugin do not work since cyrus imapd version 2.3.11 and up I have no simple way of writing / compiling my sieve filter rules. What exactly doesn't work? I'm using avelsieve-1.9.7 with cyrus imapd version 2.3.12p2 and I think I

Re: sieve filter rules

2008-06-30 Thread Simon Matter
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:45:58 +0200 (CEST) Simon Matter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because avelsieve (a squirrelmail plugin) and the thunderbird sieve plugin do not work since cyrus imapd version 2.3.11 and up I have no simple way of writing / compiling my sieve filter rules. What exactly

Re: sieve filter rules

2008-06-30 Thread Simon Matter
dick hoogendijk wrote: midgard# telnet yanta 2000 Trying 192.168.11.35... Connected to yanta.nagual.nl. Escape character is '^]'. IMPLEMENTATION Cyrus timsieved v2.3.11 SASL PLAIN OTP LOGIN DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 SIEVE comparator-i;ascii-numeric fileinto reject vacation imapflags notify

Re: Seen database issue

2008-06-18 Thread Simon Matter
Moving the /var/spool/imap directories, and /var/lib/user/{}.seen files to the new server and reconstructing works fine except that all the mail shows up as not read on the new sever. The seen state is keyed on the mailbox uniqueid, so if that changes, the seen state becomes invalid. The

Re: Problem on creating users account and their mail boxes

2008-06-15 Thread Simon Matter
Hi folks, Ubuntu LTS 6.06 amd64 Hi folks, Having tried a day unable to figure out how to add users' accounts. Steps performed as follows; $ su cyrus Password: xyz sh-3.1$ cyradm localhost IMAP Password: xyz localhost cm user.aaa localhost cm user.bbb localhost

Re: Problem on creating users account and their mail boxes

2008-06-15 Thread Simon Matter
Hi Simon, - snip - You really have to understand what you are doing and how your system you configured works. Or how you want it to work. 1) didn't you use unixhierarchysep: 1 in your config. My personal impression is that it's just more confusing than using the default . as separator.

Re: Problem on creating users account and their mail boxes

2008-06-15 Thread Simon Matter
in a safe place. But I don't think there is a very good reason to do so. Simon Please advise. TIA. B.R. Stephen --- Simon Matter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Simon, - snip - You really have to understand what you are doing and how your system you configured works. Or how you

Re: bug in the proxy module ...

2008-06-13 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I am using cyrus 2.3.11 in a murder setup... from time to time have got an hang from the pop3 proxyd ... I nail it donw to the following portion of code : in imap/proxy.c near line 266 : quote if (pout) { const char *err; char buf[4096];

Re: Authentication problem

2008-06-09 Thread Simon Matter
Hi folks, On running; $ su # imtest -m login -p imap localhost S: * OK lampserver Cyrus IMAP4 v2.2.12-Debian-2.2.12-4ubuntu1 server ready C: C01 CAPABILITY S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRALS NAMESPACE UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN

Re: Authentication problem

2008-06-09 Thread Simon Matter
--- Simon Matter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - snip - Please advise where shall I check and how to fix the problem. TIA You should post your configs (/etc/cyrus.conf and /etc/imapd.conf) which will make it easier for someone to help you. Hi Simon, cyrus.conf and imapd.conf

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