Question About Kolab and Cyrus Mail Boxes

Gunnar Wrobel wrobel at pardus.de
Wed Jan 14 17:11:29 CET 2009


Quoting Joseph Hardeman <jwhardeman at gmail.com>:

> Alain,
>
> Thank you for the response.  In my test account and another account, I
> used both Thunderbird, with IMAP, and Horde and after logging in on both
> the Drafts and Sent folders were not created, I had to manually create
> them in Horde and then Thunderbird saw them.
>
> Do you know what files Kolab Admin uses to create the user?  I want to
> see if there is a way in those files to generate these folders.  I
> understand about the different languages, I just want to be able to
> handle it on my end for my domain users.
>
> Thanks for the info about setting up a self generated cert for multiple
> domain names, I will research further on how to generate it.

This is what I consider one of the best explanations in that area:

http://wiki.cacert.org/wiki/VhostTaskForce

There should also be a script there that allows you to generate such  
certificates.

Cheers,

Gunnar
>
> Thanks
>
> Joseph
>
> Alain Spineux wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 3:36 AM, Joseph Hardeman  
>> <jwhardeman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Greetings everyone,
>>>
>>> I have just finished setting up my first installation of Kolab and have
>>> two quick questions.
>>>
>>> When I create a user, I do not see a Sent mail folder and a Drafts
>>> folder.  For instance see my lm after logging into cyradm:
>>>
>>
>> I think Kolab let the MUA create theses folder itself at first user login,
>> because Sent, Draft and other are not standard names !
>> Depending  your Language, the name could change.
>>
>>
>>
>>> user/testuser/Calendar at farkinga.com (\HasNoChildren)
>>> user/testuser/Contacts at farkinga.com (\HasNoChildren)
>>> user/testuser/Notes at farkinga.com (\HasNoChildren)
>>> user/testuser/Tasks at farkinga.com (\HasNoChildren)
>>> user/testuser at farkinga.com (\HasChildren)
>>>
>>>
>>> I have been searching through the templates and other files but have not
>>> been able to find a way to have these folders autogenerated when I add
>>> an email user.  I can add them afterwards, but I want my users to be
>>> able to simply login and go.
>>>
>>
>> They are already able to simply login and go !
>>
>>
>>> My second question is, is there a template file where I can add multiple
>>> certs for my IMAP/POP authentication?  Or can someone send me a quick
>>> note on where I need to add them?  I want to be able to provide virtual
>>> domain support and when a user goes to add their mail.domain.com account
>>> to their client they won't get the wrong cert.
>>>
>>
>> You can only attach ONE certificate to an (IP, port) couple !
>>
>> anyway, you can ave multiple Alternate Name in one certificate.
>> For example you create a certificate using the
>>
>> commonName =myserver.name.com
>>
>> and add 2 alternate names
>>
>> DNS.1=myserver.name.com   # this is a good idea to have ce commonName
>> in the list of alternate name
>> DNS.2=webmail.domain1.com
>> DNS.3=webmail.domain2.com
>>
>> But this is mostly true if you generate your certificate yourself,  
>> because most
>> of the cheap certificate provider will not let you add multiple
>> alternate names !
>>
>>
>>
>>> Thanks for everything.
>>>
>>> Joseph
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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