Make sure you are running pop3d as root. since your putting email in the
users home directories pop3d need to have access to all of them.
Sean Truman
www.prodigysolutions.com
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
----- Original Message -----
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 8:54 PM
Subject: question about qmail pop3d
> sir I installed qmail on my machine. Now I can send and receive email
normally.
> I can see email stay in ~$HOME/Maildir/new/ directory and I even can read
it by mutt -f Maildir command.But there are some wrong when I wnat to access
new message through pop3d.
>
> I start qmail-popup by tcpserver as follow:( I setup one qmail-pop3d
directory on /service/ and put the run srcript on the directory content as
follow)
>
> #!/bin/sh
> exec /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -R 0 pop-3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup
ns.ab.com /var/qmail/bin/splogger pop3d &
>
> after I start up pop3d , netstat -l shows:
> [root@ns lix]# netstat -l
> Active Internet connections (only servers)
> Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State
> tcp 0 0 *:pop3 *:* LISTEN
>
> but when I access email by outlook,it said authoriation failure.
> so I telnet localhosts 110 :
>
> [root@ns lix]# telnet localhost 110
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.plagh.com.cn.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> +OK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> user lix
> +OK
> pass mlix1819
> -ERR authorization failed
> Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> when I access new message,I tail -f /var/log/maillog it shows:
> Aug 16 08:34:54 ns pop3d: 966386094.395216 tcpserver: status: 0/40
> Aug 16 08:38:02 ns pop3d: 966386282.682302 tcpserver: status: 1/40
> Aug 16 08:38:02 ns pop3d: 966386282.701181 tcpserver: pid 4320 from
127.0.0.1
> Aug 16 08:38:02 ns pop3d: 966386282.704392 tcpserver: ok 4320
localhost:127.0.07
> Aug 16 08:38:27 ns pop3d: 966386307.488338 tcpserver: end 4320 status 256
> Aug 16 08:38:27 ns pop3d: 966386307.488727 tcpserver: status: 0/40
>
> What's wrong? I use redhat6.2 with shadow password.
> can u help me?
>
> best regards
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