[imp] Help with imaps not connecting

George Theall theall at tifaware.com
Thu Sep 23 07:57:59 PDT 2004


On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 10:28:49PM -0600, thewade wrote:

> Heres what the logs say:
> Sep 22 22:02:12 gateway imapd[27968]: Login failed user=pdman auth=pdman host=gateway.aproximation.org [192.168.168.6]

This was an attempt to connect via port 143, right?

What about 993? Are you allowing connections to that?

> So imp must be working.

Huh?

> How can I test imp with a non-imp tool? 

Again, huh?

> Does pine use imap?

Yes, although you need to specify the mailbox properly. The format is the
same as for mtest.

> I tried:
> [pdman at gateway imap-2004a]$ mtest/mtest pdman
> MTest -- C client test program
> Debug protocol (y/n)?y
> Mailbox (\'?\' for help): INBOX

You only tested whether the local INBOX could be reached. What happens
if you specify a mailbox such as:

  {gateway.aestheticempire.com:993/imap/ssl/novalidate-cert/user="pdman"}INBOX


George
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theall at tifaware.com
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