Lost access to shared imap contacts folder

[Gunnar Wrobel]

Johannes Graumann <johannes_graumann at web.de> writes:

> Gunnar Wrobel wrote:
>
>> Johannes Graumann <johannes_graumann at web.de> writes:
>> 
>>> Gunnar Wrobel wrote:
>>>
>>>> Johannes Graumann <johannes_graumann at web.de> writes:
>>>> 
>>>>> I backuped my 2.1 installation and dabbled around with 2.2-rc1.
>>>>> I discarded the 2.2 idea, after realizing that the installation process
>>>>> had not configured properly all components.
>>>>> I deleted the /kolab directory and restored my original 2.1 install.
>>>>> Now I don't have access anymore to  a shared contacts folder I set up
>>>>> previously.
>>>>> According to the web management interface It's supposed to be there,
>>>>> it's owned by the right group, my user is in that group. cyradmin also
>>>>> shows it to be there ...
>>>>> kontact doesn't pull the contents any longer.
>>>>> Does anybody have any hints on what I might do about that?
>>>> 
>>>> Can you post the cyradm output on that folder?
>>> Sure:
>>>         localhost> lm
>>>         ...
>>>         shared.family contacts at morannon.homelinux.org (\HasNoChildren)
>>>         ...
>>>         localhost> lam shared.family\ contacts at morannon.homelinux.org
>>>         group:family at morannon.homelinux.org lrswipda
>> 
>> Is this output from a session as "manager" on that machine or as the
>> user that does not see the folder?
>> 
>> If your problem originates from a problem with the IMAP server, "lm"
>> shouldn't list the folder if you login as standard user via cyradm.
>> 
>> The other config pieces you posted look okay.
>> 
>> Btw.: I'm not ignoring you on IRC but you tend to post in the evening
>> :) and I'm usually only active there during work hours (CET).
>
> Here's what I get cyradminning as the user in question:
>
> # /kolab/bin/cyradm --user=johannes.graumann at morannon.homelinux.org
> localhost
> IMAP Password:
> localhost> lm
> ...
> shared.family contacts (\HasNoChildren)
> ...
> localhost> lam shared.family\ contacts
> group:family at morannon.homelinux.org lrswipda
>
> Nothing here either, no?

This tells you that the IMAP server would allow you to access the
folder and in principle the configuration is okay. So now I would
definitely try a different client. Are you using Horde? Does it
display the folder? Can you check Thunderbird?

Cheers,

Gunnar

> Do you have any more ideas?
>
> Don't worry about the IRC thing. I work in a place where the firewall does
> not allow IRC, so I can only try to IRC-pester people in the evenings ...
>
> Joh
>
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