On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Stephen E. Canell wrote:
> To test, I used telnet <servername> 143
> Entered: 1 login scanell <password>
> Response: 1 NO LOGIN failed

In the greeting banner message, you probably noticed a LOGINDISABLED.
By default, you can't do plaintext password authentication in a channel
that is not secured by SSL or TLS.  The files BUILD and SSLBUILD contain
additional information on this topic.

-- Mark --

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