Replace the '@' with a '%'.
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Roger Merchberger wrote:
> I apologize for the OT post, but I do need help *badly* if anyone else out
> there has run into this, I most certainly would appreciate a helping hand...
>
> I;m running qmail 1.03 and have set up vmailmgr correctly (well, it's
> working.. ;-) and have telnetted to port 110 and POP3 is working correctly,
> and set up IE correctly and had it send/receive mail to virtual accounts.
>
> However, when I put in a virtual user, say... [EMAIL PROTECTED] in
> Netscape (ver. 4.5 thru 4.7) it barfs and says that the authentication
> failed. I have tried several different escape characters in place (or in
> addition to) the '@' symbol, with no luck.
>
> Yes, I do realize that this isn't technically a vmailmgr/qmail problem, and
> the software is great... However, I have searched deja.com, Altavista & the
> ORNL qmail archives with no success - does anyone have a fix for this (I
> can and will recompile with the ':' virtual domain separator if need be,
> but I'd rather fix Nutscrape.)
>
> The customer I'm dealing with will not switch their email program, either. :-/
>
> Thanks in advance for any and all help,
> Roger "Merch" Merchberger
> --
> Roger "Merch" Merchberger --- sysadmin, Iceberg Computers
> Recycling is good, right??? Ok, so I'll recycle an old .sig.
>
> If at first you don't succeed, nuclear warhead
> disarmament should *not* be your first career choice.
>
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