Error: Folder appears in listing but can not be accessed "mailbox does not exist"

[Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems)]

On 2013-01-06 15:26, Henning Holly wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently ran into a problem with cyrus/kolab and shared folders.
> 
> So, I created a simple shared folder, which appears as
> shared.folder at domain in cyradm's mailbox-listing ("lm *" as 
> cyrus-admin
> user).
> 
> If I connect as client via IMAP/SASL (mail: user at domain, login: user) 
> it
> gets listed as shared.folder only and I cannot access it, because 
> cyrus
> claims that the "mailbox does not exist".
> 
> How can I resolve this?
> 

You'll want to name your folder to exist in a namespace such as 
"shared", and use a unix hierarchy separator (/) rather than the nntp 
hierarchy separator (.):

> cm shared/folder at domain

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen

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