Thanks for the assistance. It is now working as expected and hoped. For the record, I think my problem is that I was creating the boards as bb.aptest, compared to just aptest. Thanks again! Andre Russell Jackson wrote: > Andre Plante wrote: >> Hi All, >> I am looking at getting the bulletin boards feature of cyrus working. >> So far, I have been able to create the boards in the admin console, and >> they are >> as such: >> >> listaclmailbox bb* >> bb.aptest: >> plante lrswipcda >> anyone lrs >> bb.aptest.events: >> plante lrswipcda >> anyone lrs >> >> I have purposefully given myself full permissions, and left the anyone >> as the >> default. >> >> In my imapd.conf (as well as imapd-local.conf), I have the follwoing: >> postuser: bb >> sharedprefix: bb >> >> I am not sure if both lines are required, but both seemed relevant. >> >> I am now trying to modify the sendmail.mc, and run the m4 command to >> allow the >> delivery to the mailbox. >> I have searched the web but have not found anything conclusive as to >> what I need >> to add to this file. So far, I have tried adding: >> MAILER(cyrus) >> define(`confLOCAL_MAILER',`cyrus') >> dnl LOCAL_RULE_0 >> dnl Rbb + $+ < @ $=w . > $#cyrusbb $: $1 >> >> but that did not help. >> >> Whenever I try to send to bb+aptest, +aptest, aptest, or +aptest.events >> I get >> messages back saying that the mailbox does not exist. >> >> Can anyone provide a little guidance?? > > sharedprefix refers to shared user mailboxes. Bulletin boards are > usually not user mailboxes and as such are created at the root of the > IMAP namespace. The post user is mostly symbolic (but perhaps used by > the MTA for authorization?) and can be left undefined so that > addressing would be just with the plus notation. > > Recreate your bulletin board folders as root folders: > > > cm aptest > > cm aptest.events > > If you leave post user as bb, then you would address them as: > > bb+aptest@domain > bb+aptest.events@domain > > If you leave postuser undefined, then you would addres them as: > > +aptest@domain > +aptest.events@domain > > The sharedprefix should be left as users. > > Hope this helps. > ---- 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
