Re: IMAP and MailBox formats

Jason <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.pine.general
Message-ID <20070809174149.T57920@torgo>

On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Ken Mankoff wrote:

>
> I have built and installed courier imapd and authlib, but am still having 
> trouble.
>
> When I run imapd I get this:
>
> % /usr/local/libexec/imapd Maildir
> * PREAUTH [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 LITERAL+ IDLE NAMESPACE MAILBOX-REFERRALS 
> BINARY UNSELECT SCAN SORT THREAD=REFERENCES THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT 
> MULTIAPPEND] Pre-authenticated user mankoff parma.local IMAP4rev1 2004.357 at 
> Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:24:02 -0400 (EDT)
>
> But if I try to connect
> % telnet localhost 143
>
> I get a connection error. I've opened 143 on my firewall but I don't think 
> that is necessary as this is a 127.0.0.1 connection, and I still cannot 
> connect.

What OS are you running?  What does "netstat -an | grep 143" show?  It's 
possible that imapd isn't listening on 127.0.0.1 but on your live IP 
address.  Try to telnet to that on 143 instead.

-Jason

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