Re: renaming INBOX

Ken Murchison <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.cyrus
Organization FastMail US LLC
Message-ID <[email protected]>
If I remember correctly, Cyrus only permits the owner of the INBOX to 
rename it.  Proxy authenticate as [email protected] and try again.


On 3/12/19 8:27 AM, Marco wrote:
> Hello,
>
>  could you help me to understand how Cyrus IMAP works with rename at 
> INBOX level?
>
> RFC3501 says that "Renaming INBOX is permitted, and has special 
> behavior.  It moves all messages in INBOX to a new mailbox with the 
> given name, leaving INBOX empty."
>
> If I try with Cyrus IMAP I see:
>
> * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ ID ENABLE AUTH=PLAIN AUTH=LOGIN 
> SASL-IR] cyrus.example.com Cyrus IMAP 3.0.8-2.el7 RHEL server ready
> a login admin adminpassword
> a OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ ID ENABLE ACL RIGHTS=kxten QUOTA 
> MAILBOX-REFERRALS NAMESPACE UIDPLUS NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN 
> MULTIAPPEND BINARY CATENATE CONDSTORE ESEARCH SEARCH=FUZZY SORT 
> SORT=MODSEQ SORT=DISPLAY SORT=UID THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT 
> THREAD=REFERENCES THREAD=REFS ANNOTATEMORE ANNOTATE-EXPERIMENT-1 
> METADATA LIST-EXTENDED LIST-STATUS LIST-MYRIGHTS LIST-METADATA WITHIN 
> QRESYNC SCAN XLIST XMOVE MOVE SPECIAL-USE CREATE-SPECIAL-USE 
> DIGEST=SHA1 X-REPLICATION URLAUTH URLAUTH=BINARY LOGINDISABLED 
> XCONVERSATIONS COMPRESS=DEFLATE X-QUOTA=STORAGE X-QUOTA=MESSAGE 
> X-QUOTA=X-ANNOTATION-STORAGE X-QUOTA=X-NUM-FOLDERS IDLE] User logged 
> in SESSIONID=<cyrus-25931-1552392442-1-2908508722121209112>
> a rename user/[email protected] user/name/[email protected]
> a NO Operation is not supported on mailbox
>
> So, it seems that Cyrus IMAP does not support rename at INBOX level. 
> Is this right?
>
> Many many thanks again for the support
> Warm Regards
> Marco
>
> Ps imapd.conf is
> allowusermoves: 1
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