Hallo,

> I have added/commented the /etc/xinetd.d/pop3 file with suggested info for
> the xinetd configuration and added the line to the /etc/hosts.allow file.
>
> I can successfully 'telnet server pop3' and get the +OK Qpopper...
starting
> message and can log in to the POP account.

>From where, from the local host or a client?

> I can use a POP account via web page to read the present contents of the
> mail directory (meaning I can log in), but I cannot send nor receive new
> mail from the POP account.

Send is not possible with popper only receive.


> The error_log shows this error when troubleshooting the qpopper -s
command:
>  /usr/local/sbin/popper[3551]: Unable to obtain socket and address of
> client: Socket operation on non-socket (38)

The -s options is only for statistics in log file you have to do
./configure --enable-log-facility=LOG_LOCAL0 --enable-timing
to use the -s option .

If you want debugging use the --enable-debugging configure option and
at runtime -d eventually -t option.


reg,
Andreas



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