What is Cyrus IMAP?

What is Cyrus IMAP?

What is Cyrus IMAP? Cyrus IMAP is an email, contacts and calendar server. Cyrus is free and open source. This is the documentation for version 3.2.5 of Cyrus IMAP: stable branch.

How do I set up Cyrus mail?

1. Install Cyrus package (s) 2. Setup the cyrus:mail user and group 3. Setting up authentication with SASL 4. Setup mail delivery from your MTA 5. Protocol ports 6. Configuring Cyrus 7. Launch Cyrus 1. Preparation 2. Install new 3.4 Cyrus 3. Shut down existing Cyrus 4. Backup and Copy existing data 5. Copy config files and update 6.

What is the use of Cyrus?

Cyrus is an advance IMAP daemon widely used in small to large scale organizations. It is a full fledge IMAP system and offers some greater advantages over other freely available IMAP alternatives. It is designed to handle massive flow of emails effectively, and it runs on “Sealed” servers where normal users are not permitted to login.

How to use postfix with Cyrus on Linux?

Cyrus and Postfix are known to be good companions, they work well together. So in order to setup a complete email system on your Linux box, you can use Postfix alongside Cyrus. First of all, if postfix is not already installed on your ubuntu system, you can install it by running. Cyrus project comes in two phases, Cyrus IMAP and Cyrus Sasl.