> OK, I'm an idiot who can't seem to be able to RTFM, so please take pity on > me. > > I want to get IMAP running on my new FC3 server. > I have downloaded cyrus-imapd-2.2.10. > I created a script with the following lines > ./configure \ > --prefix=/usr \ > --enable-login=yes \ > --enable-plain=yes \ > --with-openssl=/usr > which I then seeming successfully invoked.
Hm, did you first install the cyrus-imapd rpms and later compile and install from source? This results in a real mess. > > make depend > make all CFLAGS=-O > make install > > cp master/conf/normal.conf /etc/cyrus.conf > > into sendmail.mc added 2 lines below: > > define(`confLOCAL_MAILER',`cyrusv2')dnl > MAILER(cyrusv2)dnl > > > All of these seem to have sucessfully completed. > After this I restarted from /etc/init.d the following: > cyrus-imapd > saslauthd > sendmail > > When I try to > > Connection closed by foreign host. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]$ /usr/bin/imtest -v -m login localhost > S: * OK bcm.cpuwzrd.net Cyrus IMAP4 v2.2.10-Invoca-RPM-2.2.10-3.fc3 server The banner indicates that you are running my rpms and not the binaries you built from source. All I can say is that the rpms run out of the box using saslauthd to authenticate. saslauthd is configured to use /etc/shadow per default on RedHat/Fedora which means it's using system accounts. Try imtest -v -a cyrus -m login localhost HTH Simon --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
