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From: Andrew Morgan (no email)
Date: Mon Jul 10 2006 - 12:33:14 EDT
On Tue, 4 Jul 2006, Andrew Findlay wrote:
> I am having great difficulty in getting cyradm to work properly
> with a 2.3.6 murder. This is a 'standard' murder with separate
> front-end, backends, and mupdate server. 'virtdomains: userid' is in
> effect. Operations done by ordinary users are OK; I only have trouble
> with admin ops.
>
> Problem 1: creating top-level user mailboxes.
>
> I connect to the front-end with cyradm:
>
> /usr/local/cyrus/bin/cyradm -user zqvh_admin fe1.srv.tile
>
> Things like listmailbox work OK. However, if I try to create
> a new user on a specified backend server:
>
> fe1.srv.tile> cm user/ ms1.srv.tile
> createmailbox: Permission denied
>
> (If I leave out the backend name, the mailbox gets created on
> the frontend and then things get *really* confusing.)
> This permission denied is very odd, as I can connect directly
> to the mailstore ms1.srv.tile and authenticate as either the
> main admin user or as the frontend proxy user and create the
> mailbox with no trouble. I enable protocol logs on the
> message store, and found this:
In my testing and experience, you can only create new mailboxes by
connecting directly to the backend server that you want the mailbox stored
on.
I use a simple plaintext authentication system without virtual domains.
Andy
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