On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 00:18:34 AM +0200, Marco Fioretti wrote: > Greetings, > > I am setting up Dovecot 1.0.15 on my home Fedora Core 8 pc ONLY to > access my mail archives across several mail clients. No access from > the internet is possible or needed here. > > I cannot log in with any client, the login always fails.
I forgot to add that, _before_ I changed the password and user files to what I reported, that is when the defaults in dovecot.conf were for authorization with system usernames and passwords, everything was fine. Is when I changed the auth mechanism that problem started. Marco