On Monday 21 February 2005 22:30, Paul wrote: > Op Mon, 21 Feb 2005 20:33:09 +0000 schreef Derek Jennings: > >> I already set the imapservername in Squirrelmail to the cp4... > > > >address. > That helps a little. At least I get a welcome screen from > >Squirrelmail. > Now it seems that I have to figure out how to add > >courier-imap to xinetd > to make the 'connection refused' message go > >away. If someone can help me > there, that would be much appreciated! > > > >> Paul > > > >Mandrake's courier-imap runs as a daemon. Start it with > >service courier-imap start > >and you can make it start at boot with > >chkconfig courier-imap on > > Yes, I already set up a symlink in /etc/rc.d/rc3.d for that. It is > running, I can use it on the pc where it is installed, through any > e-mail program. > > >You should not have port 143 open on the firewall, because squirrelmail > >communicates to port 143 on localhost. > >(In /etc/squirrelmailconfig.php set '$imapServerAddress = > >'localhost';' ) > > That was the default. If I set that back, I can't even get to the > login-page of Squirrelmail. My normal pc's name is 'nwyfre', that is > also how it is set in /etc/hosts. When I access the main page of apache > from 'outside', that is okay (using http://cp143764-a.mill1.nb.home.nl/ > . When I want to access Squirrelmail, the addressbar translates to > http://nwyfre/squirrel. It looks as if the localhost setting from > /etc/hosts is then used to point to the location of Squirrelmail. And > since nwyfre is not in any DNS, that is where everything seems to keel > over. > > But more trial and error another day, it's late now. Thanks for the help > (also to Mikkel!) > > Paul In squirrelmail did you set $domain = 'cp143764-a.mill1.nb.home.nl'; If not give it a try.
Also if you go to dyndns.org you can get yourself a slightly more meaningful domain name for free. derek -- www.jennings.homelinux.net http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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