You can use virtdomains: virtdomains: yes defaultdomain: your defaultdomain.com with this: username = username@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Old clients can use username or username@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and new clients username@xxxxxxxxxxxx , username@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More details in: http://www.cyrusimap.org/docs/cyrus-imapd/2.3.16/install-virtdomains.php On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Stefan Palme <palme@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > I use cyrus-imapd-2.3.x. User authentication happens via saslauthd, > which in turn uses PAM. The PAM configuration includes a complicated > stack of modules including LDAP, UNIX password files, access control > lists etc. In general this setups works fine. > > Up to now all user-ids have the form "username". Now there are some new > user accounts with user-ids like "username@project1". > > These user accounts are stored in the LDAP backend (which is transparent > to the IMAP server). Authenticating these users by using PAM-test-tools > works fine. > > Cyrus IMAP Server uses saslauthd. With the default configuration, > saslauthd splits the given user-id into "username" and realm "project1". > To disable this, I run saslauthd with "-r", so the username which is > sent to PAM is really "username@project1", which in turn causes user > authentication to work again. > > But when I try to login to Cyrus IMAP Server using "username@project1", > I get error messages like "authentication failure: cross-realm login > username@project1 denied". > > I think I understand the problem - I should configure "project1" as a > valid "loginrealm" in /etc/imapd.conf. But I don't want this, because I > don't want to modify the IMAP server configuration for each new "project > X". > > Is there a way to tell Cyrus IMAP Server to completely skip its "realm > logic", and to treat usernames containing an "@" just like any other > normal username, which includes assuming the "default realm"? > > Thanks in advance! > -stefan- > > > ---- > Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ > List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/ > ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/
