Are you using authdaemon? I believe disabling auth daemon at compile time fixes the problem too. compile with:
--without-authdaemon \ --with-vchkpw when compiling courier-imap. I don't use authdaemon, and I don't have any troubles. This is an on-going list discussion. On Monday 25 November 2002 11:11, Dzuy Nguyen wrote: > There is a bug in vchkpwd in vpopmail 5.2.1. Version 5.3.x seems to fix > it. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >I am using a qmail/vpopmail/courier-imap mail solution. After > >re-installing courier-imap, the first few times, imap sessions to work and > >authenticate, but after awhile, authentication fails and I get nothing but > >LOGIN FAILED messages in my maillog. A reboot of the server will fix it > >for a short time; however, it keeps happening. Has anyone had this occur > >before or have a possible solution? > > > >I am running these versions: > >FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE > >Qmail - 1.03_1 > >vpopmail - 5.2 > >Courier-Imap - 1.5.3 > > > >Any suggestions would be helpful. > > > >Thanks, > > > >Taylor Dondich