>> Is there a way to bind a uid to a mailbox ? using my uid to log in, >> but >> using myname@xxxxxxxxxxxx to send/receive mail. >This all depends on your MTA and is not cyrus related. I've done the >whole (sendmail-virtusertable-like) aliasing in ldap+exim, if you use >exim I can provide you some help, but you will need to do a lot of >reading. >> Sincerely, >> Daniel Sipasseuth >wogri I can't modify the LDAP schema. :( And i don't really understand how LDAP works. To me, it's like a super read-optimized database representing objects like in a unix filesytem. If you have good docs about how the protocols works, i'll read them. :) >> Thanks for the quick reply. >> >> So the only way to do this is to use the "virtual users" ability of >> the MTA >> ? >Don't know if it's the only method. But cyrus takes the name of the >user mailbox from the MTA so I think it's the MTA that should >"translate" between email address and cyrus user name. >Hope this helps >> The LDAP have user names like uidXXX, where XXX are numbers. >> Autentification is OK, work really well. but having mailbox like >> uidXXX@xxxxxxxxxxxx is not really what i want. >what values of this parameters in your imapd.conf: >defaultdomain >virtdomains >? > >WBR >Dmitiry i don't have any virtual domain set. i'm actually trying to configure this. need some time to understand the way postfix & cyrus handle them :) Thanks for your help :) Cordialement, Daniel Sipasseuth PSA PEUGEOT CITROËN DINQ/DSIN/INSI/ISSI/MESG daniel.sipasseuth@xxxxxxxx ---- 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