Am Tuesday 19 September 2006 14:58 schrieb Bjoern Burger: > i have trouble with sieve and hope someone can tell me a way out. > Google is not my friend today. > > I have installed a Debian server with Cyrus, Sendmail and WebCyradm. > The user authentication works against a mysql database. > > Almost every thing works fine, all usernames and passwords are stored in > the MYSQL, i can create accounts > with WebCyradm, can recieve mail and send mail. > > But i can´t set vacation messages anymore. > I set them with WebCyradm. > > It works fine for a while, i have tested it a lot, because I changed > a little bit in the Webcyradm php files. > > I got now an error "Failed to login" , when I try to set a vacation > message. When I print the variables which used for authentication it prints > cyrus with the correct password. > > It seems that sieve doesn´t authenticates against the mysql Database > anymore(?). There are no entrys in the mysql.log for trying to get a > password for the cyrus user from the mysql database. > > Using the original WebCyradm files, after getting trouble, works for 1 or 2 > tries, but now I get the same error with > the original files. > > So i installed cyrus-clients on a remote machine und try sivtest. > I can connect to the server, but get an "Authentication failed. generic > failure " error after typing in my password. > > I call sivtest "sivtest -u cyrus machinename.domain.tld" und get a prompt > that asks for the password. > > But now there are "new" messages in auth.log. And i see that cyrus/sieve > try to get a username for root@machinename > from the mysql database. > > Tried to solve this by adding root@machinename with a password to the > accountuser table in the mysql database, but it doesn´t work. -u is the Authorization-Id. -a is what you want. If you omit -a, the logged in User is used, in your Case root@... . $ sivtest -a cyrus server.domain.tld Maybe add both: $ sivtest -a cyrus -u cyrus server.domain.tld Test this, and report Errors. Check the Log on the Server, too. Here is a short description for Authorization and Authentication: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Cyrus/AuthorizationAndAuthentication -- Andreas ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
