FW: [WBEL-users] pop3 service

Nick Bright nick.bright at gmail.com
Thu Jul 21 18:11:17 CDT 2005


I think the point was that he wanted POP3. The instructions I gave
were relative to WBEL3 though.

On 7/21/05, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 13:47 -0400, Ing. Manuel León Moreno wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > I also installed cyrus-imap soft of WBEL-4 and had the same problem:
> > Outloook
> > asked the pop3 users with a password and when they wrote it (their
> > normal
> > password), the pop3 (I left the pop3s protocol disabled) server said
> > (all the times)
> > "wrong password".
> >
> > Because e-mail, in my job has a 200% priority (which means that I had
> > no time for making research to solve the situation), I installed the
> > Red
> > Hat Linux 7.3 version pop3 service instead of the WBEL-4 cyrus-imapd.
> > Did some extra work to put it to work and, thanks god, pop3 service
> > has been
> > working ok since then.
> >
> > It was, certainly, a defeat but I had no option (the alternative was
> > to reinstall an
> > older version of Linux and I not wanted to quit WBEL-4).
> >
> > I join the request of  gvillaran at pandero.com.pe for any clues.
> >
> > Leon
> >
> >
> >
> >         ______________________________________________________________
> >         From: Gustavo Villaran [mailto:gvillaran at pandero.com.pe]
> >         Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 13:52
> >         To: whitebox-users at beau.org
> >         Subject: RV: [WBEL-users] pop3 service
> >
> >
> >         i have try to install imap with yum install imap but didnt
> >         find that package,
> >         so i install cyrus-imapd and now i found the pop3 server whe i
> >         try to dowload
> >         emails but my password is not accepted i dont know why.....
> -----
> Lots of configuration is necessary for cyrus-imapd. Dovecot much easier.
> 
> The payoff is cyrus is a high performance monster. Dovecot is simple
> minded - much more like uw-imapd
> 
> Cyrus has a mail list and web site and I strongly suggest that you use
> those resources for help. Cyrus uses cyrus-sasl for authentication which
> also must be configured.
> 
> man cyrus-sasl
> man imapd.conf
> 
> Craig
> 
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