[imp] Can't authenticate against my IMAP Server

Philip MacIver philip at ivercore.com
Tue Mar 4 16:52:55 UTC 2008


Thanks for the quick reply. But the details that I enter into the test
are the same details I enter into claws-mail client, and that works
fine. 

Is there anything that could be the cause?



On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:43:09 +0100
Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> wrote:

> Zitat von Philip MacIver <philip at ivercore.com>:
> 
> > I do have access to the whole system, as I am running tests on a
> > local machine before I deploy it on the actual server. I just don't
> > know where horde/imp logs its messages to.
> >
> > But I went ahead a ran the tests as you suggested and this was what
> > I got.
> >
> > Now am trying to connect to my IMAP server using imap/ssl, but as
> > you see below it gives me a certificate failure, which I don't
> > actually know what it means.
> 
> It doesn't matter, because you can't authenticate with the
> credentials you entered. imap/ssl/novalidate-cert is the protocol of
> your choice, but not with the wrong username and password. ;-)
> 
> > Can you shed any light on that error message?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > --8<--
> > PHP Mail Server Support Test
> > Attempting to automatically determine the correct connection
> > parameters for your server:
> >
> >     * Trying protocol imap/notls, Port 993:
> >
> >           ERROR - The server returned the following error message:
> >
> >           Connection failed to slashmail.org,993: Connection timed
> > out
> >
> >     * Trying protocol imap/ssl, Port 993:
> >
> >           ERROR - The server returned the following error message:
> >
> >           Certificate failure for slashmail.org: unable to get local
> > issuer
> >           certificate:
> >            
> > /C=US/O=slashmail.org/OU=businessprofile.geotrust.com/get.jsp?GT42398189/OU=See
> >           www.rapidssl.com/cps (c)05/OU=Domain Control Validated -
> >           RapidSSL(R)/CN=slashmail.org
> >
> >     * Trying protocol imap/ssl/novalidate-cert, Port 993:
> >
> >           ERROR - The server returned the following error message:
> >
> >           Retrying PLAIN authentication after Invalid authentication
> > credentialsRetrying PLAIN authentication after Invalid
> > authentication credentialsCan not authenticate to IMAP server:
> > Invalid authentication credentials
> >
> >     * Trying protocol imap/tls/novalidate-cert, Port 993:
> >
> >           ERROR - The server returned the following error message:
> >
> >           Connection failed to slashmail.org,993: Connection timed
> > out --8<--
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:22:44 +0100
> > Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> wrote:
> >


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