Re: maia not authenticating

In your dovecot.conf file, have a stanza like the following:

service pop3-login {
  inet_listener imap {
    address = localhost
    port = 110
  }

Thanks,
-Larry


-----Original Message-----
From: Maia-users [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bob
Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 12:19 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Maia-users] maia not authenticating

How do you bind only to localhost with dovecot 2?

On 5/11/2015 7:07 PM, Lawrence R. Mulder wrote:
> You can enable pop3 as an authentication mechanism for maia by only binding it to localhost thereby not allowing outside users to actually use it to retrieve email. Barring binding it to only localhost, you can optionally firewall the pop ports off from users also.
>
> Thanks,
> -Larry
>
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> On 5/11/15 3:10 PM, Dave Overton wrote:
>> Obvious answer, enable POP3?
>>
>> IIRC, There is no reason not to,
> Orthogonal to the OP's problem, but POP may introduce a support issue.
>
> I had a user who insisted on running POP and then complained that
> messages on his computer weren't showing up on his phone. He also was
> having problems with folders.
>
> ArrrrRRRRRRGH. And pointing nontechnical users to RFCs isn't much help.
>
> dn
>
>
>
> IMAP and POP3 use the same everything (authentication, data storage,
> etc) so just turn it on and fix your problem.
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Maia-users [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
>>> Of Bob
>>> Sent: Monday, May 11, 2015 2:19 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: [Maia-users] maia not authenticating
>>>
>>> I set up maia per the PHO instructions. It fails to authenticate any
>>> address. I noticed that the instructions say to do the auth via pop3. I
>>> don't support pop3 on my server. I tried "imap" but that failed too.
>>> This is in the /usr/local/www/maia/config.php file. Any thoughts?
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