Re: qpopper and Solaris 10...

Jerry K <[email protected]> Wed, 04 Jun 2008 22:44:49 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.qpopper
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have always done well on Solaris 10 with this :


./configure --disable-apop \
--enable-specialauth \
--enable-uw-kludge \
--disable-check-pwmax \
--enable-log-login \
--without-pam \
--enable-temp-drop-dir=/var/tmp


Jerry K



On 06/04/08 17:30, Gregory Hicks wrote:
> Greetings:
> 
> I'm trying to bring up a new (replacement) mail server.  I've copied
> the old, Solaris 7 qpopper to the new machine and have inetd starting
> it.
> 
> However, I cannot login.  But CAN login via telnet.  But not via telnet
> to pop3...  I get the following error:
> 
> metis% telnet mailhub-2 pop3
> Trying 158.140.128.174...
> Connected to mailhub-2.cadence.com.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> +OK Qpopper (version 4.0.5) at mailhub-2.cadence.com starting.  
> user ghicks
> +OK Password required for ghicks.
> pass XxxxxxxX
> -ERR [AUTH] Password supplied for "ghicks" is incorrect.
> 
> Any thoughts on what is not configured correctly?  I get the same
> approximate error when trying to connect to the uw-imapd daemon...
> 
> Assist will be appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> Gregory hicks