[imp] Problems with imap/ssl

Nigel Cass N.Cass@Hull.ac.uk
Fri Nov 29 12:01:30 2002


Apologies for the noise, this problem is now resolved.

The problem: whilst I had remembered to rebuild php with --with-openssl
and --with-imap-ssl I had unfortunately forgotten that I needed to
rebuild the imap c-client against openssl

Nige. 

> 
> All.
> 
> I am having a problem with getting imp to connect to a test imap
server
> that is running with ssl.
> 
> The relevant lines from servers.php are as below.
> 
> 'name' => 'SSL - Test Cyrus IMAP Server',
> 'server' => 'xxxxx.hull.ac.uk',
> 'protocol' => 'imap/ssl',
> 'port' => 993,
> 
> I am using a self signed certificate on the imap server and so I know
> that I will need to use imap/ssl/novalidate-cert (although I have
tried
> that as well).
> 
> The problem I am having is that imp does not seem to be even
attempting
> to connect to the server it is just coming back with the normal error
on
> the login screen. ->
> 
> "Login failed for some reason. Most likely your username or password
was
> entered incorrectly."
> 
> And in horde.log.
> 
> Nov 29 10:26:08 HORDE [error] [imp] FAILED LOGIN 150.237.170.112 to
> xxxxx.hull.ac.uk:993[imap/ssl] as adsci [on line 282 of
> "/usr/local/apache/htdocs/horde/imp/lib/IMP.php"]
> 
> In my php errors log file I get.
> 
> [29-Nov-2002 10:26:08] PHP Notice:  Can't open mailbox
> {xxxxx.hull.ac.uk:993/imap/ssl}: invalid remote specification
(errflg=2)
> in Unknown on line 0
> 
> Any ideas? - I'm quite sure it's something simple but just can't seem
to
> see it :(
> 
> The imap server is definitely working as I've connected to it via ssl
> with other clients.
> 
> Help?
> 
> TYIA
> 
> p.s, STABLE versions of horde, imp and turba - nothing exciting.
> 
> Nigel Cass.
> 
> 
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