Re: updating cyrus databases

2011-03-28 Thread Simon Matter
On 3/26/11 3:33 AM, Simon Matter wrote: On 3/23/11 12:56 AM, Simon Matter wrote: snipped a bunch What I meant was running skiplist only, then you don't have to worry about BerkeleyDB anymore. I see, so currently I am using skiplist for some stuff, but the BerkelyDB for other stuff

Re: updating cyrus databases

2011-03-26 Thread Simon Matter
On 3/23/11 12:56 AM, Simon Matter wrote: Hello, I need to update my databases from 4.2 to 4.7. Unfortunately the guide I I see, you mean updating BerkeleyDB. used last time to update my database has disappeared. All of the stuff I find currently on the web says just use cvt_cyrusdb

Re: error fetching txn cyrusdb error

2011-03-24 Thread Simon Matter
On 11-03-23 03:51 PM, Simon Matter wrote: cyrus/imap[50924]: IOERROR: locking /var/lib/cyrus/domain/q/DOMAIN.org/user/a/admin.seen: Interrupted system call cyrus/imap[50924]: DBERROR: error fetching txn cyrusdb error cyrus/imap[50924]: Fatal error: Internal error: assertion failed

Re: updating cyrus databases

2011-03-23 Thread Simon Matter
Hello, I need to update my databases from 4.2 to 4.7. Unfortunately the guide I I see, you mean updating BerkeleyDB. used last time to update my database has disappeared. All of the stuff I find currently on the web says just use cvt_cyrusdb to update your database. Which seems pretty

Re: error fetching txn cyrusdb error

2011-03-23 Thread Simon Matter
Anyone? I don't know where to start... On 11-03-21 11:22 PM, brian wrote: Using 2.2.13 I'm seeing a lot of the following in my mail log: cyrus/imap[50924]: IOERROR: locking /var/lib/cyrus/domain/q/DOMAIN.org/user/a/admin.seen: Interrupted system call cyrus/imap[50924]: DBERROR: error

Re: Cyrus 2.4.7alpha1 Released

2011-03-16 Thread Simon Matter
We are pleased to announce the release of Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.7alpha1 You can download it from the snapshots directory: http://www.cyrusimap.org/releases/snapshots/cyrus-imapd-2.4.7alpha1.tar.gz This is an alpha release in the 2.4.x series, fixing a whole pile of bugs found since the release

Re: Tuning defaults for 2.5

2011-03-07 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 08:09:46AM +0100, Simon Matter wrote: - improved_mboxlist_sort to 1 I don't know about this one but it hurts reading we have to dump/convert/undump their mailboxes.db :( This is the most important one - but I actually don't think it will be required to have an option

Re: Tuning defaults for 2.5

2011-03-02 Thread Simon Matter
Hello, I just wanted to let those of us on this list, but not the development list, know about a review of default configuration values that you may be interested in; http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/cyrus-devel/2011-March/001742.html I've checked the options you suggest and here

Re: /var/lib/imap/deliver.db: unexpected file type or format

2011-02-28 Thread Simon Matter
Ken Smith wrote: Hi, I have a cyrus imap server on a Centos 5 VM that's hosted. Its cyrus-imapd-2.3.7-7.el5_4.3 The hosting company were doing maintenance and rebooted my VM. The question is what they call doing maintenance and reboot :) Errors like this appeared in /var/log/maillog

Re: LMTP bounces with invalid chars in MAIL FROM adress

2011-02-17 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I've seen a growing number of bounced mails from Cyrus LMTP where Postfix logs 501 5.5.4 Syntax error in parameters (in reply to MAIL FROM command)) The problem is that those messages really have invalid from adresses, like RosaSánc...@something.com, but Postfix still accepts them.

Re: custom notifications

2011-02-15 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 10:37 +0100, Wolfgang Hennerbichler wrote: Hi, I'd like to write a custom notification system (using xmmp or something like that, I don't know yet :)) for cyrus. +1, same here. I've had a look at the notify_unix/simple_notify - file in the contrib-directory. It

Re: LMTP bounces with invalid chars in MAIL FROM adress

2011-02-15 Thread Simon Matter
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 17:11 +0100, Simon Matter wrote: snip is this related? Your mail contains another error but the problem is the same in the end, your MTA accepts a mail which is later refused by Cyrus-IMAPd. Both cases are bad because it creates backscatter. Would be nice

LMTP bounces with invalid chars in MAIL FROM adress

2011-02-14 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I've seen a growing number of bounced mails from Cyrus LMTP where Postfix logs 501 5.5.4 Syntax error in parameters (in reply to MAIL FROM command)) The problem is that those messages really have invalid from adresses, like RosaSánc...@something.com, but Postfix still accepts them. Later,

Re: LMTP bounces with invalid chars in MAIL FROM adress

2011-02-14 Thread Simon Matter
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 16:09 +0100, Simon Matter wrote: Hi, I've seen a growing number of bounced mails from Cyrus LMTP where Postfix logs 501 5.5.4 Syntax error in parameters (in reply to MAIL FROM command)) The problem is that those messages really have invalid from adresses, like

Re: sql authentication

2011-01-26 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I've been using cyrus imapd for years using saslauthd against unix passwd/shadow. This way it's easy to understand the relation between a user and its mailbox. Now I want to integrate authentication with a sql backend, forgetting about unix users. I have a postgres db containing users

Re: Renaming top level/sub mailboxes

2011-01-25 Thread Simon Matter
When I try to move a top level mailbox to be a sub mailbox, or vice versa, the IMAP server returns: NO Operation is not supported on mailbox eg. renm user.toplevel user.aa.toplevel renm user.aa.toplevel user.toplevel Why is this? Can I get around it other than creating a new mailbox

Re: Updated 2.4.6 with autocreate for those who need it

2011-01-21 Thread Simon Matter
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayl...@siriusit.co.uk wrote: On 20/01/11 18:53, Bron Gondwana wrote: I hope this is useful for those who want to upgrade to 2.4 and can't wait until the auto* feature is implemented upstream - Bron, thanks for looking into it

Re: 2.4.6 reconstruct: timestamp mismatch which doesn't go away

2011-01-20 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:00:00AM +0100, Simon Matter wrote: Found it, sort of. The messages in question don't have any Received: headers. They are in the Sent folder and old clients/servers didn't seem to send Received: headers in that case. Now, does it make sense to fall back to Date

Updated 2.4.6 with autocreate for those who need it

2011-01-20 Thread Simon Matter
I've just released an updated cyrus-imapd-2.4.6-3 RPM which includes updated autocreate/autosievefolder patches from here http://www.vx.sk/download/patches/cyrus-imapd/ I hope this is useful for those who want to upgrade to 2.4 and can't wait until the auto* feature is implemented upstream - Bron,

Re: very old imapd process in /var/lib/cyrus/proc

2011-01-20 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I see some very old pid files in /var/lib/cyrus/proc: -rw--- 1 cyrus mail 58 9. Nov 21:24 12116 -rw--- 1 cyrus mail 58 9. Nov 23:56 26636 -rw--- 1 cyrus mail 46 23. Nov 10:00 30308 -rw--- 1 cyrus mail 53 3. Dez 21:11 5042 -rw--- 1 cyrus mail 87

Re: very old imapd process in /var/lib/cyrus/proc

2011-01-20 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, Am Donnerstag, den 20.01.2011, 21:02 +0100 schrieb Simon Matter: Hi, I see some very old pid files in /var/lib/cyrus/proc: -rw--- 1 cyrus mail 58 9. Nov 21:24 12116 -rw--- 1 cyrus mail 58 9. Nov 23:56 26636 -rw--- 1 cyrus mail 46 23. Nov 10:00 30308

Re: 2.4.6 reconstruct: timestamp mismatch which doesn't go away

2011-01-19 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I've done some upgrades from 2.3.16 to 2.4.6 and it seems sometimes a reconstruct is the only way to get a mailbox work after upgrade. While running reconstruct two things have shown up which I have not seen wirh older releases: 1) on a mailbox which was used by a client reconstruct

Re: 2.4.6 reconstruct: timestamp mismatch which doesn't go away

2011-01-19 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I've done some upgrades from 2.3.16 to 2.4.6 and it seems sometimes a reconstruct is the only way to get a mailbox work after upgrade. While running reconstruct two things have shown up which I have not seen wirh older releases: 1) on a mailbox which was used by a client reconstruct

Re: Test version of the cyrus-imapd-2.4.6 Invoca RPM package

2011-01-18 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:38:51AM +0100, Marco wrote: CONDSTORE is compulsary. It's always switched on. You have no choice. Welcome to the brave new world. Ops, thank you very much. So it could be useful remove 'condstore' from hints of mboxconfig: localhost.localdomain mboxcfg usage:

Re: Test version of the cyrus-imapd-2.4.6 Invoca RPM package

2011-01-18 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 02:59:53PM +0100, Simon Matter wrote: I've attached my version of a patch to the bugzilla entry. It is also in the just released 2.4.6-1 RPM. Woot :) Have you considered learning a bit of git and making patches directly? Yes I have considered it - like so many

2.4.6 reconstruct: timestamp mismatch which doesn't go away

2011-01-18 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I've done some upgrades from 2.3.16 to 2.4.6 and it seems sometimes a reconstruct is the only way to get a mailbox work after upgrade. While running reconstruct two things have shown up which I have not seen wirh older releases: 1) on a mailbox which was used by a client reconstruct was just

Test version of the cyrus-imapd-2.4.6 Invoca RPM package

2011-01-14 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, A test version of our cyrus-imapd-2.4.6 Invoca RPM package is now available. There are two important notes for those wanting to upgrade: 1) The autocreate/autosieve feature is not supported in this release. It will be added after the feature has been added to an upstream release. So, if you

2.4.x release still has parameters which were removed

2011-01-11 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, While doing some work on our RPMs - yes really :) - I wanted to remove the md5/sha1 stuff from the package because it is mentioned in the changelog as - make_sha1 and make_md5 are removed (replaced by GUID and reconstruct changes) What I'm wondering is why those parameters have been left in

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.0 Released

2010-12-31 Thread Simon Matter
Simon, Of course I'll update our RHEL/CentOS RPMs but it may take a bit more time than the usual hours or days because of the many changes in the new release. Some of the stuff which has been done in the RPM automagically - like converting databases on startup - has now been integrated in

Re: cyrus imap slow on Fedora 1314

2010-12-29 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, It is not squirrell or cyrus-imapd issue IMO. I installed cyrus-imapd on different Fedora distributions. It works great on Fedora =12. With Fedora 1314 started problems. I didn't notice performance issues on F1314 until I tried to read large (5000+ msg) folders. F12 with cyrus and

Re: Shared mailboxes doc

2010-12-16 Thread Simon Matter
On 12/16/2010 10:01 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: Don't know, I see - 123 NAMESPACE * NAMESPACE (( .)) ((Other Users. .)) ((Shared Folders. .)) 123 OK Completed Have you specified a sharedprefix: in imapd.conf? Your second value users. looks odd as well [have you specified a

Build issues on RHEL4 with PCRE

2010-11-25 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, While doing some work on our cyrus-imapd RPMs I found that 2.4.4 will not build on RHEL4 because of PCRE being too old. Configure checks for pcreposix.h but that's not enough because REG_UTF8 is not defined in older PCRE. This worked well with 2.3.16 because it did care for the case where

Re: disable IMAP IDLE

2010-11-22 Thread Simon Matter
Hello, I thought it was possible in Cyrus to disable the IDLE functionality, either with imapidlepoll: 0 in imapd.conf, or by commenting idled in cyrus.conf. However, having both disabled, clients still connect and maintain their socket open on tcp 143. Is it not possible or am I going

PATCH: Updated URLs in docs

2010-11-22 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I've tried to update to URLs in all docs to reflect the changes needed for the new website. Patches against 2.3 and 2.4 are attached. Regards, Simondiff -Naur cyrus-imapd-2.3.16.orig/doc/index.html cyrus-imapd-2.3.16/doc/index.html --- cyrus-imapd-2.3.16.orig/doc/index.html 2007-02-07

Re: Running multiple sync_clients

2010-11-19 Thread Simon Matter
Bron Gondwana wrote: On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 12:58:10PM -0500, Michael D. Sofka wrote: Is it safe to run multiple sync_clients? Is there an advantage to doing so? I had to restart sync_client once. After later restarting cyrus two sync_clients were running, and appeared to do well

Re: Does anyone allow unlimited or extremely large quotas?

2010-11-16 Thread Simon Matter
On 11/16/2010 06:45 AM, Gavin McCullagh wrote: Hi, On Tue, 16 Nov 2010, Dave McMurtrie wrote: This may be slightly off-topic, so apologies in advance. Is there anyone out there who allows unlimited quota for their users or provides extremely large quotas when asked for? What do you

Re: Fwd: Re: Does anyone allow unlimited or extremely large quotas?

2010-11-16 Thread Simon Matter
I don't actually know what sort of problems I'm referring to, hence the question. The big problem I can imagine would be opendir() and readdir() with a huge number of files in a directory, but the cyrus code doesn't appear to do that in a lot of places that would matter to a user (deleting

Re: Running Cyrus Imap under a different user

2010-11-04 Thread Simon Matter
Thanx, I understand what you mean, but I'm also supposed to stop and start the same deamon from this user again, manually, without su. I already solved the sudo problem, by wrapping the master launch inside a shell that will set the environment for it, and infact it does. What happens is

Re: Running Cyrus Imap under a different user

2010-11-04 Thread Simon Matter
to get a long running imapd process you could use a preforked cyrus.conf for that. Simon -= Mail sent through WebTop2 =- -- Da: Simon Matter A: Gabriele Bulfon Cc: Clement Hermann (nodens) info-cyrus

Re: Running Cyrus Imap under a different user

2010-11-04 Thread Simon Matter
sent through WebTop2 =- -- Da: Simon Matter A: Gabriele Bulfon Cc: Clement Hermann (nodens) info-cyrus@lists.andrew.cmu.edu Data: 4 novembre 2010 9.50.00 CET Oggetto: Re: Running Cyrus Imap under a different user

Re: Running Cyrus Imap under a different user

2010-11-03 Thread Simon Matter
Hello, I need to run cyrus as a different user, because for some reason I don't want to touch system users. I've built all the cyrus stuff under this different user, also using the configure switches (--with-cyrus-user=myuser --with-cyrus-group=mygroup). I followed the documentation to

Re: Running Cyrus Imap under a different user

2010-11-03 Thread Simon Matter
-= Mail sent through WebTop2 =- -- Da: Simon Matter A: Gabriele Bulfon Cc: info-cyrus@lists.andrew.cmu.edu Data: 3 novembre 2010 17.56.52 CET Oggetto: Re: Running Cyrus Imap under a different user Hello, I need to run

Re: Odd problem: IMAP/S suddenly not working, but no errors, and IMAP still works

2010-11-01 Thread Simon Matter
Bron, My Cyrus is from RPM, and I am just nursing it along until my users finish migrating off and FastMail manages to complete my own migration, so I don't want to build from source. Why would IMAP/S block on empty /dev/random, while IMAP+STARTTLS works? FWIW, SASL2 seems to use

Re: Odd problem: IMAP/S suddenly not working, but no errors, and IMAP still works

2010-11-01 Thread Simon Matter
On 11/1/10 10:46 AM, Simon Matter wrote: Bron, My Cyrus is from RPM, and I am just nursing it along until my users finish migrating off and FastMail manages to complete my own migration, so I don't want to build from source. Why would IMAP/S block on empty /dev/random, while IMAP

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.0 Released

2010-10-26 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, 13 Oct 2010, Simon Matter wrote: Of course I'll update our RHEL/CentOS RPMs but it may take a bit more time than the usual hours or days because of the many changes in the new release. Some of the stuff which has been done in the RPM automagically - like converting databases

RE: sync_client fails to exit when manual replication and rolling replication are combined (2.3.16-8)

2010-10-19 Thread Simon Matter
On Saturday, October 16, 2010 12:49 AM, Bron Gondwana wrote (2.3.16-8) On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 03:42:21PM -0400, Simpson, John R wrote: However, if I have run sync_client manually while rolling replication is enabled the rolling replication instance will not exit. Instead, it appears to

Re: Moving data from Cyrus 2.3.7 (RHEL) to 2.3.16 (Invoca)

2010-10-14 Thread Simon Matter
Greetings all, Hi John, We have been running Cyrus 2.3.7, as packaged by Red Hat (cyrus-imapd-2.3.7-2.el5) for some time, and we're upgrading to 2.3.16 (cyrus-imapd-2.3.16-8, thanks Simon) to support replication. We will be You are welcome! The RHEL package is based on ours but it's

RE: Moving data from Cyrus 2.3.7 (RHEL) to 2.3.16 (Invoca)

2010-10-14 Thread Simon Matter
. John John Simpson Senior Software Engineer, I. T. Engineering and Operations -Original Message- From: Simon Matter [mailto:simon.mat...@invoca.ch] Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 10:56 AM To: Simpson, John R Cc: info-cyrus@lists.andrew.cmu.edu Subject: Re: Moving data from

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.0 Released

2010-10-13 Thread Simon Matter
Simon Matter wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 02:23:18PM -0700, David Lang wrote: I'm happy to see this. Is there anyone packaging this up for the common linux distros? David Lang We're planning to reach out to the distributions and convince them to package it - as well

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.0 Released

2010-10-12 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 02:23:18PM -0700, David Lang wrote: I'm happy to see this. Is there anyone packaging this up for the common linux distros? David Lang We're planning to reach out to the distributions and convince them to package it - as well as integrating any patches they're

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

2010-10-09 Thread Simon Matter
On 10/9/2010 7:23 AM, Michael D. Sofka wrote: I can either rsync just the mail messages to the warm backup, and then reconstruct the index files. Or, I can take a slight detour, and upgrade the warm backup server to 2.3.16. This is something I've been wondering, too. The problem with not

Re: IMAP not seeing old mail present on filesystem

2010-10-04 Thread Simon Matter
system are basically the same I don't think there is anything missing. Simon Thanks, Chris On 10/4/10 8:36 AM, Simon Matter wrote: All, I have run a small mail service based on Cyrus IMAP for a few years. The (CentOS 5) server I've used for the past couple years failed last week

Re: IMAP not seeing old mail present on filesystem

2010-10-04 Thread Simon Matter
All, I have run a small mail service based on Cyrus IMAP for a few years. The (CentOS 5) server I've used for the past couple years failed last week. I brought up a new CentOS 5 system on a new Linux server, installed cyrus-imapd-2.3.7-7.el5_4.3, mounted the old /var disk (actually one

Re: cyrus 2.3.14 on opensuse 11.1 x64 and lmtp errors

2010-09-28 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, reject8bit is no : reject8bit: no I think the following option is not a standard Cyrus option: rfc_ignore_8bit: yes and this one is wrong, in standard Cyrus it's called munge8bit: munge_8bit: no You may check if they really have this name and if your Cyrus version is patched

Re: How to migrate away from BDB

2010-09-28 Thread Simon Matter
On Monday 27 September 2010 17:30:01 Mark Nipper wrote: On 27 Sep 2010, J. Roeleveld wrote: I wasn't able to find a specific howto for this during a brief Google-search. I recalled that the Debian package for Cyrus had some decent instructions on this. You can see them at: ---

Re: competition

2010-09-28 Thread Simon Matter
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 09:38:08AM -0400, Jeff Eaton wrote: Better to just use an internal DB codebase (like skiplists) that has nothing to do with Sleepycat. But then someone has to write and maintain this code. I think the best compromise I've heard yet is to use something like

Re: cyrus 2.3.14 on opensuse 11.1 x64 and lmtp errors

2010-09-28 Thread Simon Matter
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 05:47:35PM +0200, Josef Karliak wrote: Yes, I see, where did I got that ??? Nor cyrus didn't complain for unknown config options ... Thanks for kick :) J.K. Yeah, Cyrus doesn't complain about unknown options for a couple of reasons: a) because you can prefix

Re: competition

2010-09-22 Thread Simon Matter
On 9/20/2010 8:59 AM, Marc Patermann wrote: And still, if someone asks a mailing list (not here certainly) how to start with IMAPd, many people shout, to go with dovecot and not using Cyrus. Hi - A little late to this thread, but here are a couple of modest observations: 1. I have

Re: competition

2010-09-22 Thread Simon Matter
On Sep 22, 2010, at 7:57 AM, Sebastian Hagedorn wrote: --On 22. September 2010 07:47:26 -0400 Jeffrey T Eaton jea...@cmu.edu wrote: All of that said, I believe that, in general, you can safely upgrade BDB. If you have a Cyrus installation using BDB X, you can drop in a new Cyrus using

Re: Berkeley DB: private copy?

2010-09-22 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 04:43:23PM +0530, Shuvam Misra wrote: I'm open to criticism, but I strongly feel Cyrus should carry its own version of some of these critical system libraries, specially those ones which have caused so much compatibility grief in its history. I know this is considered

Re: competition

2010-09-22 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 14:44 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Wednesday 22 September 2010 13:47:26 Jeffrey T Eaton wrote: snipped I am probably missing some info here, but And, as Bron has said, there's something wrong with the way Cyrus uses BDB. I've never been able to understand BDB

Re: competition

2010-09-22 Thread Simon Matter
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 15:29:20 Kenneth Marshall wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 10:48:49PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 22/09/2010, at 22:33, Kenneth Marshall wrote: On a bad shutdown it requires admin intervention very frequently which is pretty tedious. And yes,

Re: competition

2010-09-22 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 04:10:15PM +1000, Bron Gondwana wrote: Now - BDB database SHOULD be upgradable. I want to find a BDB expert to help me with that - (a) detecting that an upgrade is necessary, and (b) doing the upgrade. It was quite some time ago I last upgraded a Cyrus instance, but

Re: competition

2010-09-21 Thread Simon Matter
I don't know, where this bad karma is coming from - I'm still happy with I guess it's simply because for many years there were no clean packages for the most used operating systems. Simon Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info:

Re: competition

2010-09-21 Thread Simon Matter
Debian is still stuck on 2.2 and there seems to be no progress in that area. The main problem they apparently have, is the migration path for the various DB files from 2.2 to 2.3. (The 2.3 version itself works fine as .deb packages) What migration path? Cyrus 2.3 supports all of the

Re: Using cvt_cyrusdb to convert quota database from skiplist back to quotalegacy.

2010-09-15 Thread Simon Matter
Hello, I am having trouble converting a quota skiplist db back to quotalegacy format (I know... this is probably not the most common Cyrus operation :-) % cvt_cyrusdb /ssd/cyrs/imap/quotas.db skiplist /ssd/cyrs/imap/quota quotalegacy Converting from /ssd/cyrs/imap/quotas.db (skiplist) to

Re: De-duping attachments

2010-09-15 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 09:15:13AM +0530, Shuvam Misra wrote: Dear Bron, http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148413 2TB - US $109. Don't want to nit-pick here, but the effective price we pay is about ten times this. Yeah, so? It's going down. That's a large

Re: De-duping attachments

2010-09-15 Thread Simon Matter
On Wed, September 15, 2010 10:01 am, Simon Matter wrote: I guess much more efficient than a compressing filesystem would be a compressing and de-duping filesystem or disk storage in this case. Has anyone tried this with a Cyrus message store with lots of corporate message data stored

Re: master process 5823 exited status 0

2010-08-11 Thread Simon Matter
Greetings, This mail server was working fine till last month but for now few days it can send emails it can receive emails from local network but it fails to pop3 and it cannot receive emalis from internat can cot connect to mail server. I have found following error in maillog :- Aug 12

Re: Problems with murder on debian

2010-07-05 Thread Simon Matter
Thanks for you answer Dan. On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Dan White dwh...@olp.net wrote: On 02/07/10 20:55 -0400, Oscar Nuñez wrote: Hi folks, I have an Cyrus murder (on Debian Lenny) that is very small: 1 mupdate, 1 frontend and 1 backend. The backend and mupdate is ok. The

Re: Occasionally weird behaviour with mboxes

2010-05-21 Thread Simon Matter
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Dan White wrote: Which backend are you using for your mailboxes database (config item: mboxlist_db)? You might try converting to a different backend if you suspect problems with it. I'm using the skiplist one, since bdb is more time doing recovery than doing useful

Re: Unjustified 'Mailbox is at XX% of quota' messages in Thunderbird

2010-05-06 Thread Simon Matter
Eric Luyten írta: On Thu, May 6, 2010 10:46 am, Kõvári János wrote: Andrew Morgan írta: On Wed, 5 May 2010, Kõvári János wrote: Hello all, I have a problem again. Just today, all my users, who are using the same shared folder, are getting Mailbox is at 93% of quota (and increasing

Re: Cyrus SPAM folder creation

2010-05-03 Thread Simon Matter
Try using something like this: createonpost: 1 autocreateinboxfolders: Sent|Drafts|Spam|Trash autosubscribeinboxfolders: Sent|Drafts|Spam|Trash Of course that only works if you have the autocreate patches in your cyrus-imapd installation. Simon Cheers, Evgeniy 2010/5/3

Re: cyrus imap quota

2010-04-07 Thread Simon Matter
Holm Kapschitzki schrieb: on my debian box running cyrus imap, most of the postboxes have a quota of 100 MB configured. The info is stored in a textfile. On the first line there is the currently quota and on the second line there is the real hardquota, for example 10 (100 MB) Its

Re: cyrus imap quota

2010-04-07 Thread Simon Matter
Simon Matter schrieb: Holm Kapschitzki schrieb: on my debian box running cyrus imap, most of the postboxes have a quota of 100 MB configured. The info is stored in a textfile. On the first line there is the currently quota and on the second line there is the real hardquota, for example

Re: FATAL: lmtpd: unable to init duplicate delivery database

2010-04-05 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I got the following error in my log (cyrus 2.2.13-14+lenny3): -- Apr 5 04:12:48 server cyrus/lmtpunix[8473]: IOERROR: lock_shared /var/lib/cyrus/deliver.db: Interrupted system call Apr 5 04:12:48 server cyrus/lmtpunix[8473]: DBERROR: opening

Re: sieve vacation filter not working for one user

2010-03-18 Thread Simon Matter
Can anyone tell me where the file(s) with list of email addresses that have been sent a vacation reply lives in a debian installation? I can't seem to find it. Hi, I think what you are looking for is deliver.db in $configdir. Don't know on Debian but on my systems it's

Re: cyrus + postfix + lmtpd questions

2010-03-18 Thread Simon Matter
I just want to get this straight. Please, someone clarify his to me. Consider Cyrus and Postifx runing on different servers and having to communicate with each other through lmtp. 1) Here´s the line we all know from cyrus.conf that is gonna bring lmtp listening on tcp: lmtp

Re: sieve vacation filter not working for one user

2010-03-18 Thread Simon Matter
Simon Matter wrote: Can anyone tell me where the file(s) with list of email addresses that have been sent a vacation reply lives in a debian installation? I can't seem to find it. Hi, I think what you are looking for is deliver.db in $configdir. Don't know on Debian but on my systems it's

Re: non-encrypted for local queries

2010-03-17 Thread Simon Matter
Hello Info-cyrus, Is there a way to tell cyrus to accept non-encrypted port 143 queries from localhost (and perhaps the LAN) but not remotely? I guess you could allow unencrypted requests in cyrus but block 143 in your firewall but I am wondering if there is purely cyrus settings solution.

Re: cyrus + postfix + lmtpd questions

2010-03-15 Thread Simon Matter
Yes, for sure. Could you give me an idea on how lmtp client should be configured on postfix's master.cf for connecting to a remote cyrus server ? I guess what you want is something like this in main.cf (not master.cf?): mailbox_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp Simon Thanks

Re: Recovering crashed cyrus server partitions

2010-03-08 Thread Simon Matter
Hi everyone, Im having a really bad time restoring my imap server. My cyrus server discs died and I was just able to recover some of the data. I have almost everything from /var/spool/imap but none from /var/lib/imap Thus I copy just one user's mailbox for testing. I created that user

Re: Urgent: Cyrus troube after upgrade

2010-02-24 Thread Simon Matter
Hello Adam, (a) disable selinux SELinux is disabled already. I think it should even work with SELinux enabled but I've never tried. (b) make sure the cyrus user account is not disabled. How can I enable/disable a cyrus accounts? The user(s) are set as system users and identified by

Re: Possible virtual domain problem showing up in cyradm -- corrected

2010-01-27 Thread Simon Matter
Nybbles2Byte wrote: Oh, and in case it's useful here is my configuration: # == # Cyrus-SASL Options # == sasl_auxprop_plugin: sql

Re: visibility of Mailbox-folders

2010-01-19 Thread Simon Matter
Am Dienstag, 19. Januar 2010 schrieb Dan White: On 19/01/10 18:25 +0100, Dr. Harry Knitter wrote: what output of cyradm would be of interest? Connecting as an admin (cyrus): localhost lm user.dwhite (\HasChildren) user.dwhite.Secret (\HasChildren) user.dwhite.Secret.Super Secret

Re: visibility of Mailbox-folders

2010-01-19 Thread Simon Matter
Am Dienstag, 19. Januar 2010 schrieb Simon Matter: Am Dienstag, 19. Januar 2010 schrieb Dan White: On 19/01/10 18:25 +0100, Dr. Harry Knitter wrote: what output of cyradm would be of interest? Connecting as an admin (cyrus): localhost lm user.dwhite (\HasChildren

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.16 Released

2010-01-12 Thread Simon Matter
Bron Gondwana wrote: On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 09:11:10AM +0100, Simon Matter wrote: Or you can use a dummy backend. It's a backend which always says « OK » when you try to write in it, and always says « not in db » when you read in it. This backend was never committed into cyrus-imapd... Here

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.16 Released

2010-01-04 Thread Simon Matter
Or you can use a dummy backend. It's a backend which always says « OK » when you try to write in it, and always says « not in db » when you read in it. This backend was never committed into cyrus-imapd... Here is an up-to-date version. Then add this in imapd.conf : duplicate_db: dummy

RE: Quota issue

2010-01-04 Thread Simon Matter
Hi all, Found another issue with quota. For some reason I get different values from the systems. At this moment I’ve set the quota to 300MB With a du –sh of the user directory I get 123MB In outlook I see 96MB With cyradm I get STORAGE 219309/30 (73.103%) In the quota

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.16 Released -- auto create patch available?

2010-01-04 Thread Simon Matter
hi simon, thanks for your fantastic rpms :-) is there an autocreate patch that applies cleanly against this version? I've updated the patch from UoA for 2.3.16. It's in my rpms. Regards, Simon Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ:

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.16 Released

2009-12-22 Thread Simon Matter
not used and 2) it may add some extra cycles because it tries to read the empty db. Doesn't look perfect but works. Regards, Simon Le 21/12/2009 22:39, Ken Murchison a écrit : Simon Matter wrote: I am pleased to announce the release of Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.16. This release should be considered

Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.16 Released

2009-12-21 Thread Simon Matter
I am pleased to announce the release of Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.16. This release should be considered production quality. Major changes in the release are the following: - Added 'user_deny.db' to be able to selectively deny users access to Cyrus services. While upgrading my rpms I wanted to

Re: NOTICE: Debian is moving sieve to its IANA allocated port (4190)

2009-12-11 Thread Simon Matter
On 09/12/09 09:49 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Tue, 2009-12-08 at 19:10 -0500, Matt Selsky wrote: Has any client software been updated to use port 4190? Not that I've seen. --- Ahh, Debian, you make me love CentOS more every day. I've filed a bug (#559923) against Debian's Avelsieve

Re: Problem with server-side filtering using sieve

2009-11-16 Thread Simon Matter
Hello to everybody I'm a new user here and found this list while searching for solution to my problem. I have a running mail server with postfix and cyrus-imap and would like to start filtering incoming messages on the server side. I tried to put a filter using sieve shell according to

Re: Autocreate patch for 2.3.15?

2009-11-11 Thread Simon Matter
Has anyone used the 2.3.14 autocreate patch on 2.3.15? There does not seem to be a patch for 2.3.15 on the site and I have tried using the 2.3.14 patch and it does not apply cleanly. It fails at imap/Makefile.in Find attached my version of the patch adopted for 2.3.15. Note that this is not

Re: VMware for Cyrus?

2009-11-09 Thread Simon Matter
Thanks for your reply! --On 9. November 2009 07:24:22 -0500 Adam Tauno Williams awill...@whitemice.org wrote: We run a ~500-600 connection Cyrus in ESX. But that isn't ~2,500. There are so many variables here. True ... How much I/O your hypervisor can absorb depends on the same thing

Re: avelsieve problem switching mail servers

2009-11-04 Thread Simon Matter
Simon Matter wrote: 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

Re: avelsieve problem switching mail servers

2009-11-04 Thread Simon Matter
snipped a bunch of stuff to keep things readable I seem to have scripts created by both websieve and avelsieve, but I do know that we have been managing sieve through squirrelmail for a very long time. Looks like the websieve scripts haven't been touched since 2007. So, I think I'm back to

Re: If it possible to manipulate imap accounts from the client side with certain account

2009-11-03 Thread Simon Matter
Dear all, I have an perl script to archive imap mailboxes from the client side. The script uses Perl::LDAP modules from cpan. It is succeed to archive all my old mails to new mailboxes, such as mail_2007 and mail_2008 and so on. The question now is, i don't know other peoples'

Re: If it possible to manipulate imap accounts from the client side with certain account

2009-11-03 Thread Simon Matter
Simon Matter wrote: Hi, You may want to check the proxyservers option in imapd.conf. Looks like what you are looking for. Thanks very much. For proxyservers, i have done some test on it and final didn't get any idea on howto use it. It seems that no documents about proxyservers

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