On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:56:13 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Camaleón put forth on 11/3/2010 2:37 PM: >> On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:37:12 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: >> >>> I have dovecot imapd setup & working on my Lenny box, and I have a >>> local user account setup in thunderbird & have IMAP folders. I am >>> trying to setup my laptop to that IMAP account working, but it is >>> refusing connections... >>> do I need to do something to iptables? or am I missing something >>> else.. >> >> I fairly doubt your iptables policy is so "hard" that blocks lan >> connections :-? >> >> Can you telnet the local imap server from your laptop? >> >> telnet 192.168.0.1 143 > > > The Debian Lenny Dovecot 1.0.15 dovecot.conf disables plain text login > by default as a security measure.
(...) We are testing "connectivity" here not authentication mechanisms so I'd expect Dovecot's welcome message even with plaint text login disable ;-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.11.03.20.08...@gmail.com