I take it you've set the password for the admin user with saslpasswd[2]? What does it say in the logs?
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sterling > Anderson > Sent: 18 April 2002 16:12 > To: 'Schiemer, Markus'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: cyradm error > > > That returns the same error. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Schiemer, > Markus > Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 1:31 AM > To: 'Sterling Anderson'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: cyradm error > > > Sorry, should be > > cyradm --user <admin user name> localhost > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Schiemer, Markus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Donnerstag, 18. April 2002 07:56 > To: 'Sterling Anderson'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: cyradm error > > > Have you already tried this? > > cyramd -l <admin username> localhost > > Regards, > Markus > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sterling Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Mittwoch, 17. April 2002 19:13 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: cyradm error > > > Hello, > I am trying to set up mailboxes and cannot get into cyradm. When I type > "cyradm localhost" I get prompted for the userid and password, then it > says: > > application-specific initialization failed: authentication failed % > > I cannot figure out what is wrong. I tried adding different users as > admins and they cannot get in either. I have rebooted my machine to make > sure everything has been restarted and nothing. > > My install is just an apt-get install cyrus-imapd from Debian "woody". > > Any ideas? > > -- > Sterling Anderson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
