OK. First make sure that the Maildir is readable by the group and user that
will be using it, then make sure that the folder actually exists and that
the folders leading up to it (eg /home) are readableby all users. This was a
problem for me once. No guarantees but take a look...
Brett.
Manager
InterPlanetary Solutions
http://ipsware.com/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2000 12:17 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: qmail-pop3d problem
>
>
> Hi,
> I have installed qmail-pop3d, checkpassword with qmail on redhat linux
> 6.2. I have entered the following lines in my "/etc/inetd.conf" file:
>
> pop-3 stream tcp nowait root /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup qmail-popup \
> foo.com /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir
>
> I am able to connect to 110 port but unable to authenticate. Following
> is the session:
>
> telnet foo.com 110
> Trying 202.54.67.72...
> Connected to foo.com.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> +OK <15634.965386256@\>
> user naminfo
> +OK
> pass ggggg
> -ERR authorization failed
> Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> Please help
>
