marc lindahl writes: 

>  
>  
>> From: Sam Varshavchik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>> 
>> Most likely you failed to configure PAM to authenticate the imap service.
>> See INSTALL. 
>  
> OK, moving along....
>  
> It turns out you need to create a Maildir in each user's home directory.
> May seem obvious but it's not in the INSTALL instructions, and I'm starting
> from a fresh RH7.2, and as an ex-sendmail I'm unfamiliar with Maildirs (and
> by default they are not created by the system.  But I think I solved that by
> making one in /etc/skel which will then be copied to any newly created
> account). 

The RH 7.2 RPMs will update /etc/skel automatically, so new accounts will 
receive $HOME/Maildir. 

> But for some reason, I can't do it from another machine.  I'm wondering is
> xinetd getting in the way, or is there some reason why it's letting me
> telnet (to port 143) from local but not remotely?

Courier does not use xinetd. 

You most likely have a firewall ipchains table.  See Red Hat's documentation 
for instructions on reconfiguring ipchains. 


-- 
Sam

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