Pollywog Thanks for the great advice. I'm giving it a shot right now. If it works I want to post your response on the qmailrocks mailing list and forum for others. A lot of people seem to be having this problem.
Jared On 9/24/05, Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 09/25/2005 12:56 am, Jared Hall wrote: > > debian users > > > > I'm a newbie having trouble getting imap to authenticate user and password: > > > > I had similar problems and this is what I did to get it working: > Edited /etc/courier/imapd-ssl making the following changes > > IMAPDSSLSTART=NO (it was set to YES) > > IMAPDSTARTTLS=YES (the default was NO) > IMAP_TLS_REQUIRED=1 > > > Then I edited imapd.cnf and changed the hostname to my fully-qualified > hostname, it will not work if you do not do that. You only need to edit the > stuff under > [ req_dn ] > from "C" to "emailAddress" > > Then I renamed the file imapd.pem to imapd.pem.orig and then I deleted the > file > /usr/lib/courier/imapd.pem > > and then I ran 'mkimapdcert' as root. This produced > another /usr/lib/courier/imapd.pem and I COPIED that file to /etc/courier/ > and restarted courier-imapd and then I was able to login to my imap accounts > on port 143 using TLS with kmail or Opera. Some clients cannot connect to > this type of setup and can only use SSL on port 993. > > > 8) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

