Sorry I just got up, so it's going to take me a little bit. It won't cover everything, just some suse specific stuff that I have found to make life just a little bit easier.
Stephen On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 10:24 -0600, Walter Holladay wrote: > I read a tutorial that mentioned setting up TLS, but it sounded like > that was optional. Consequently, I didn't do it. However, since I > obviously have no idea what I'm doing, I'm anxiously awaiting your step > by step instructions. > > Stephen Shaw wrote: > > >by default the only way to connect to imap is through ssl/tls. Did you > >create the cert? ( I think you have to. There is info in the docs.) > > > >Stephen > > > >On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 10:05 -0600, Walter Holladay wrote: > > > > > >>I use IMAP, I just installed whatever was available on the Suse CDs. I > >>have verified that port 143 is open. > >> > >>Kenneth Burgener wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Walter Holladay wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Now that the smtp port is open, I am still having problems with > >>>>authentication. Using Thunderbird, I am unable to login to my > >>>>account. Is there something special I have to do with Postfix to > >>>>allow me to login and get my email? With sendmail, it just uses the > >>>>Linux user accounts. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>>Postifx is just the MTA (Mail Transfer Agent), it deals with sending > >>>and delivering mail to other servers, but it does not handle pickup of > >>>mail. > >>> > >>>I assume you are trying to access your email remotely from another > >>>machine? What service are you using to get mail? POP3? IMAP? > >>>Something Else? > >>> > >>>Kenneth > >>> > >>> > >>>.===================================. > >>>| This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | > >>>| Don't Fear the Penguin. | > >>>| IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | > >>>`===================================' > >>> > >>> > >>.===================================. > >>| This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | > >>| Don't Fear the Penguin. | > >>| IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | > >>`===================================' > >> > >> > > > >.===================================. > >| This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | > >| Don't Fear the Penguin. | > >| IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | > >`===================================' > > > > > .===================================. > | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | > | Don't Fear the Penguin. | > | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | > `===================================' .===================================. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `==================================='
