Did you use the form user@domain as login? I mean telnet server 110 +OK user utente@domain +OK pass password Remember, when using vpopmail you have to use user@domain as login, instead of user. --- Cordiali saluti / Best regards Andrea Cerrito ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Net.Admin @ Centro MultiMediale di Terni S.p.A. P.zzale Bosco 3A 05100 Terni IT Tel. +39 744 5441330 Fax. +39 744 5441372 > -----Messaggio originale----- > Da: Erich Zigler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Inviato: mercoledi 6 giugno 2001 19.15 > A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Oggetto: Re: vpopmail authentication > > > On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 05:24:38PM +0200, Franco Vecchiato wrote: > > > In vpopmail I created a new domain test.it, with a new user "utente" and > > password "testutente". After setting the right stuff into my > DNS server, I > > sent an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The email has been delivered > correctly to > > vpopmail/domain/test.it/utente/new directory and the logfile reports no > > errors, but when I try to connect to the mailserver with a POP client > > (outlook express) configured for this account, I get an "authentication > > failure" error message from the server. > > What does the maillog say when you try to check your email? > > -- > Erich Zigler > > One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, > One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them. >