Robin Chatterjee on Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 03:02:07PM +0530 rearranged electrons
thusly:

> is imap installed ?
> If not then the connection will fail...

> Lokesh Bhog wrote:
 
> > I have configured pop account on my linux server using
> > /etc/inetd.conf file. I have uncommented the lines
> > containing pop2 and pop3 and imap and restarted inetd.
 
Hope you installed pop and imap servers on the machine before doing this :)
Telnet to localhost port 110 (pop) and 143 (imap) and check if it answers.

> > over the network using another Linux machine with
> > netscape or kmail for some user on the pop linux
> > server, it gives error: could not connect

Yes - it does sound like the server is not running, or not installed in the
first place :)

-suresh


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