imapd

[User Iam]

On 7/11/06, Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca> wrote:
>
> User Iam wrote:
>
> > I am really hitting the wall here!!!!
> >
> > Everything looks good.
> >
> > And I get that error message..
>
> What error message??  (OK. I really do know, but PLEASE don't top-post and
> DO keep context in your posts, or you're not likely to get helpful - or
> even any - responses).
> >
> > I may <for lack of anything better> deinstall uw-imapd and install
> > dovecot.
> >
> > Can't HURT!!! <Doesn't work now!!!!>
>
> Personally, I've found dovecot to be absolute simplicity and I'm very
> happy
> with it.
>
> Anyway, back to the problem.
>
> 1)  port 111??  Imap is generally on port 143.  Messing with non-standard
> ports is liable to get you in trouble - especially if you've never had it
> work on the standard port first.
>
> 2) Use telnet:  telnet localhost 111
>    and: telnet localhost 143
>
> If neither responds, you aren't listening on either of those ports.  As
> someone else suggested, imap servers are usually started out of (x)inetd.
> --
> derek



Thanks for the feedback

This works now..

I did install dovecot...

Getting closer

Thanks  again

User Iam

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