Re: Global sieve-scripts - Can no longer update them

Joost,
Doh!  My apologies.  I should have thought that through a bit more 
before commenting.
     -nic

On 4/15/24 13:58, J. Roeleveld via Info wrote:
> On Monday, 15 April 2024 14:08:25 CEST Nic Bernstein wrote:
>> [Going back to the original message due to subsequent trimming]
>>
>> I haven't got v3.8.1 installed, but I've just checked on my older v3
>> release I use this command to see Global sieve scripts:
>>
>>      $*sieveshell -a cyrus localhost*
>>      connecting to localhost
>>
>>      Please enter your password:
>>      > ls
>>
>>      default  <- active script
>>
>> In other words, no "-u <user>" since this isn't a "user" in the proper
>> sense.  Have you tried this approach?
>>       -nic
> If I don't specify a "-u <user>", it uses whichever username I am logged in as
> on the server. I have no access to the global sieve-scripts this way.
>
> And the command I am using is the one that is even still documented for the
> current DEV version.
>
> I think there should be still a way to access and change the global sieve-
> scripts. Physically there are stored at:
> <sievedir>/global/....
>
> With <sievedir> being configured as "  sievedir: <sievedir> " in imapd.conf.
> I also see the users sieve-scripts stored in that tree as:
> <sievedir>/j/user/joost/....  (<--- this is the sieve-script(s) for my user
> are stored)
>
> --
> Joost
>
>
>> On 4/12/24 12:38, Joost Roeleveld via Info wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I "recently" upgraded to cyrus-imap version 3.8.1.
>>> This has been running correctly, but now that I want to update a
>>> global sievescript (for a shared mailbox), I find that I can not login
>>> using the user I got specified as "admins".
>>> This user/password still works when connecting using "cyradm", but
>>> when using it with "sieveshell", it fails:
>>>
>>> # sieveshell -a <adminuser> -u <adminuser> localhost
>>> connecting to localhost
>>> Please enter your password:
>>> Please enter your password:
>>>
>>> Please enter your password:
>>>   unable to connect to server at /usr/bin/sieveshell line 202, <STDIN>
>>>
>>> line 3.
>>>
>>> In the logs, I see:
>>>
>>> Apr 12 11:24:52 mailstore1 cyrus/sieve[22174]: Falling back to using
>>> legacy location for cyrus.dav
>>> Apr 12 11:24:52 mailstore1 cyrus/sieve[22174]: IOERROR: failed to
>>> create user.<adminuser>.#sieve (Permission denied)
>>> Apr 12 11:24:52 mailstore1 cyrus/sieve[22174]: error in actions_setuser()
>>> Apr 12 11:24:52 mailstore1 cyrus/sieve[22174]: Lost connection to
>>> client -- exiting
>>>
>>> Obviously, the mentioned folder doesn't exist, there isn't even a "
>>> user.<adminuser> " folder, which there shouldn't as there should never
>>> be email sent to this account.
>>>
>>> Can someone let me know what I need to change in my commands or am I
>>> hitting a bug?
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>>
>>> Joost
>
>
>
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