You are spot on Paul, Thanks! Just realised i made a stupid typo error in /etc/hosts some time ago. Never even thought of such a stupid mistake.
Everything is fine now, thanks for the enlightenment Paul!
Paul Lesneiwski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Paul,
>
> Thanks for the right direction. Looks like my imap has a problem.
>
>>netstat -ntlp
> EN 2618/couriertcpd
> tcp 0 0 :::143 :::*
> LIST
> (shows courier imap is running)
> However,
>
>>telnet localhost 143
> localhost/143: Name or service not known
Maybe localhost is not defined in /etc/hosts?
- paul
>
> Configtest.php produces
> SquirrelMail version:1.4.5Config file version:1.4.0Config file last
> modified:28 July 2005 16:40:33Checking PHP configuration...
> PHP version 5.0.4 OK.
> PHP extensions OK.
> Checking paths...
> Data dir OK.
> Attachment dir is the same as data dir.
> Plugins are not enabled in config.
> Themes OK.
> Default language OK.
> Base URL detected as: http://myexternalip/mail/src
> Checking outgoing mail service....
>
> Warning: fsockopen() [function.fsockopen]: php_network_getaddresses:
> getaddrinfo failed: Name or service not known in
> /home/www/mail/src/configtest.php on line 211
>
> Warning: fsockopen() [function.fsockopen]: unable to connect to
> localhost:25 (Unknown error) in /home/www/mail/src/configtest.php on line
> 211
>
> ERROR: Error connecting to SMTP server "localhost:25".Server error: (28)
>
> Pls advise thanks
>
> Paul Lesneiwski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:Please don't top-post if
> possible, thx.
>
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> Checked the config, imapserveraddress is just localhost.
>
> Then the next step I would take is to look at your logs. What do you see
> when you try to log in? I'd also take the EXACT server address and port
> and telnet to it from the co mmand line and try to log in and see what it
> does.
>
> telnet localhost 143
> A01 login
>
> A02 logout
>
> Your reply doesn't mention the results of configtest either.
>
> - paul
>
>
>> Paul Lesneiwski
> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Guys,
>>>
>>> I have the error msg after i login:
>>> Error connecting to IMAP server: localhost.20 :
>>>
>>> I am using:
>>> courier-imap
>>> PHP 5.0.4-10
>>> Apache 2.0.54
>>> Fedora Core 4
>>> SquirrelMail 1.4.5 source w/ no plugins
>>>
>>> It used to work until i changed some postfix config on
>>> proxy interfaces. My imap is using port 143 and is
>>> running for sure(netstat). Port 143 is opened and
>>> accessible from external. I do not know about this
>>> port 20 (or error no 20?). Anyway there is no port 20
>>> running. Even using localhost has the same problem.
>>
>> Try running configtest. Show the value of $imapServerAddress in
>> config/config.php. Looks to me like it thinks the whole address of the
>> IMAP server is "localhost.20".
>>
>> - Paul
>>
>
>
>
>
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