I am still having problems with authentication.


1. The path of the checkpassword is correct.
2. Am I suppsoe to be using checkpoppassword as was suggested.  
3. Ownership is correct.
4. pop3 is being run from inetd.


Any ideas.



-----Original Message-----
From: Louis Mushandu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: 05 December 2000 20:55
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: POP3 - Why does it not authenticate.


All,

I cannot for the life of me get the password authenticaton running as
evidenced below.  


Can anyone help.
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[root@mail /root]# telnet 0 110
Trying 0.0.0.0...
Connected to 0.
Escape character is '^]'.
+OK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
user mcuser01
+OK 
pass mcuser123
-ERR authorization failed
Connection closed by foreign host.

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pop3     stream  tcp     nowait  root    /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup
qmail-popup mail.mongrel.com /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d
Maildir

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