Dan White schreef: > I just did some quick testing on my system and cannot authenticate to > timsieved as a user who's mailbox does not exist. > > I have a mailbox for dwhite@xxxxxxx, but not dwhite. Here's the results of > a few tests: > > Works: > imtest -a dwhite -m PLAIN localhost > imtest -a dwhite@xxxxxxx -m PLAIN localhost > sivtest -a dwhite@xxxxxxx -m PLAIN localhost > > Doesn't work: > sivtest -a dwhite -m PLAIN localhost > > Based on that, I'm assuming that a mailbox for paul needs to exist to > authenticate. Is that that the case? Ah, that was the problem ;-) Mail for user paul on this machine is forwarded to somewhere else, so there is no mailbox for this user... When I did test it as another user, there was no problem. Only a wrong test. Many thanks for your help. With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ ---- 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