[imp] Re: IMAP & Qpopper

[Fabian Hore]

Replying to my own message.
For the benefit of anyone else with a similar problem;

I disabled madatory APOP authorization with the command line option `-p 2'
in the inetd.conf
If IMP supports APOP then it's not obvious.




"Gmane" <fabianhore at email.com> wrote in message
news:cdjsk8$dl7$1 at sea.gmane.org...
> Hello.
> I am a PHP developer
> My knowledge of mail protocols [and IMP] is somewhat lacking.
> I wonder if anyone can help me with this;
>
> I have set up IMP on Mac OS X (Darwin) where I am running the Qpopper POP3
> server from Eudora
>
> I have enabled IMP for authentication but it is failing.
>
> Firstly, I guessed this was because there doesn't seem to be an IMAP
service
> listening.
> So I commented out the IMAP config in servers.php.
> Qpopper then seemed to get queried for authentication instead.
> However, Qpopper complained about this saying that a "stronger method of
> authentication is required"
>
>
> Do I need to install an IMAP server? or am I just misunderstanding the
> process?
>
>
> Much gratitude to anyone who can point me in a helpful direction.
>
>
>
>
>
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