* sharad kanekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I configured Postfix on CentOS 5.2 and try to download mails using fetchmail > but facing problems .Please help me to rectify the problem. Thanks in > advance.
Postfix is a SMTP server. It transports mail to mailboxes and remote servers, but it does not deliver mail to a mail client. You need an additional server component, something like Dovecot, Cyrus IMAP or Courier IMAP. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > fetchmail -vvv > fetchmail: 6.3.6 querying mail.xxx.in (protocol POP3) at Wed 13 Aug 2008 > 11:24:25 PM IST: poll started > Trying to connect to xxxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/110...connected. > fetchmail: POP3< +OK Hello there. > fetchmail: POP3> CAPA > fetchmail: POP3< +OK Here's what I can do: > fetchmail: POP3< STLS > fetchmail: POP3< TOP > fetchmail: POP3< USER > fetchmail: POP3< LOGIN-DELAY 10 > fetchmail: POP3< PIPELINING > fetchmail: POP3< UIDL > fetchmail: POP3< IMPLEMENTATION Courier Mail Server > fetchmail: POP3< . > fetchmail: POP3> STLS > fetchmail: POP3< +OK Begin SSL/TLS negotiation now. > fetchmail: mail.coreteamsolutions.in: opportunistic upgrade to TLS failed, > trying to continue. > fetchmail: POP3> USER sharad > fetchmail: Unknown login or authentication error on > [EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > fetchmail: socket error while fetching from > [EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > fetchmail: 6.3.6 querying mail.xxx.in (protocol POP3) at Wed 13 Aug 2008 > 11:24:26 PM IST: poll completed > fetchmail: Query status=2 (SOCKET) > fetchmail: Deleting fetchids file. > fetchmail: normal termination, status 2 > > > > -- > Thanks and Regards, > > Sharad Kanekar -- The Book of Postfix <http://www.postfix-book.com> saslfinger (debugging SMTP AUTH): <http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/>