[imp] Re: why can't I login?

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck@horde.org
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 15:46:47 -0500


Quoting Yohann Fourteau <yohann.fourteau@shom.fr>:

> > though it shouldn't hose the session...
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

> Yep but it's not a raison to have big timeouts !
> When you try with a port opened (like https or imaps on my machine) on
> the machine which are not IMAP, IMP doesn't answer and locks all new
> login. For me it's a bug, now I know that bug and I will use only port
> 143 :)
> 
> When you try with a closed port like a port >1024 there is no timeout
> and you can still login after with port 143.
> 
> On the other hand, the problem on your demo site is different. On I can
> use your demo site only once, I can login once, read my mail, deconnect
> and after I can't login any more. But only on your demo site. I have to
> shutdown Netscape to try again in order to succeed. 

I already said it shouldn't cause the problems that it's causing, and that I'd 
look into it.

-chuck

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Charles Hagenbuch, <chuck@horde.org>
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