{"id":274,"date":"2008-05-20T02:04:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-20T02:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.cottee.org\/2008\/05\/cyrus-imap-on-hardy-heron-2\/"},"modified":"2008-05-20T02:04:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-20T02:04:00","slug":"cyrus-imap-on-hardy-heron-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/?p=274","title":{"rendered":">Cyrus IMAP on Hardy Heron #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>>See the previous post to this for the first steps. Note, I posted the following on the Ubuntu forums <a href=\"http:\/\/ubuntuforums.org\/showthread.php?p=4998694#post4998694\">here <\/a>and there may end up being feedback there to read. <\/p>\n<p>Please note I am just trying to get a simple cyrus install working so I can test some python code that wants a cyrus server. This is probably insecure, toxic, illegal in most countries and prone to spontaneous combustion.<\/p>\n<p>I just want to create some mailboxes (I&#8217;m not even sending mail to them!). I&#8217;ve changed my permissions as per the previous post and I&#8217;m trying to use cyradm to administer my server. cyradm doesn&#8217;t seem to want to administrate anything. It wants a password and nothing seems to work. This is what I did. <\/p>\n<pre>apt-get install sasl2-bin<\/pre>\n<p>Then edit \/etc\/default\/saslauthd as it suggests and set START=yes<\/p>\n<pre>\/etc\/init.d\/saslauthd start<\/pre>\n<p>edit \/etc\/imap.conf and make sure that the following two settings are uncommented and with these values<\/p>\n<pre>admins: cyrus<br \/>...<br \/>sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd<\/pre>\n<p>restart cyrus and log in with<\/p>\n<pre>cyradm -u cyrus --auth login localhost<\/pre>\n<p>Oh, you may need to set the cyrus user passwd first. Just become root and set it with passwd. Now you can login and create a mailbox.<\/p>\n<pre>localhost> cm ijc<br \/>createmailbox: System I\/O error<\/pre>\n<p>Or maybe not &#8211; another permissions error it turns out.<\/p>\n<pre>chown -R cyrus \/var\/spool\/cyrus<\/pre>\n<p>Log back in again and &#8230; weeeeeeee<\/p>\n<pre>localhost> cm ijc<br \/>localhost> lm<br \/>ijc (\\HasNoChildren)<br \/>localhost><\/pre>\n<p>There, nice and simple. Cough.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/9210244490645736884-3524574293090826216?l=blog.cottee.org' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>>See the previous post to this for the first steps. Note, I posted the following on the Ubuntu forums here and there may end up being feedback there to read. Please note I am just trying to get a simple cyrus install working so I can test some python code that wants a cyrus server. This is probably insecure, toxic, illegal in most countries and prone to spontaneous combustion. I just want to create some mailboxes (I&#8217;m not even sending&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/cottee.org\/?p=274\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oldsite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cottee.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}