On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 04:06:43PM -0000, Alan Davies wrote:
I have tried telnet to the linux box to port 110, etc and get a welcome message so I know POP3 and IMAP demons are running on the box OK. But they won't allow me to use USER username PASS password returning an authorisation error - possibly
There should be a 3 digit number proceding the text error message. Is anything showing up in the log files?
as I am not using an SSL session.
The equivalent command to use an SSL connection is openssl s_client -connect localhost:995 Which will handle all the encryption and certificates.
I have also realised that I need to use the full email address as a logon rather than just the abbreviated logon name (or so it would seem).
That dosn't sound right, unless you have managed to enable some sort of vhosting. -- Mark Evans St. Peter's CofE High School Phone: +44 1392 204764 X109 Fax: +44 1392 204763