Thanks a lot for the information. my server already has smtp-auth.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Bowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <vchkpw@inter7.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 3:41 PM Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Roaming user problem with Courier-imap > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Halid Faith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > As I have understood your explain ( according to I use courier-imap4.x ) > > the > > roaming-users will not work with courier-imap4.x properly, will it ? > > Thats correct. More info available at > http://www.pipeline.com.au/staff/mbowe/isp/webmail-server.htm#ROAMING_USERS > > You either have to downgrade to courier-imap v3.x, or upgrade your qmail to > support SMTP-AUTH > > Over time POP-before-SMTP is becoming a less favoured way of allowing > roaming users to relay mail. SMTP-Auth appears to becoming the more > preferred option, as it scales much more easily on a busy server. However > for a small to medium sized server, POP-before-SMTP is still quite a > workable option. If you would like investigate the use of SMTP-Auth take a > look at this patch http://www.fehcom.de/qmail/smtpauth.html#PATCHES > > Michael. > >
