Re: [SLE] help with IMAP
From: linuxjim (linuxjim_at_jjfiii.com)
Date: 02/27/04
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To: suse-linux-e@suse.com Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 19:32:35 -0600
Hi Joe,
On Thursday 26 February 2004 09:36, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote:
> On 02/26/2004 09:50 PM, linuxjim wrote:
> >I'm completely new to imap. I'm running Suse 8.2 with KDE 3.2. I've
> > installed imapd and have it running in xinetd, from the suse cd.
> >
> >I'm trying to get a mail client to connect, but have not been successful.
> > I ran the openssl req..... as outlined in the suse help page and I think
> > that worked fine. However I can't get a client to connect.
>
> Did you add a imaps section to /etc/xinetd/imap? Add the following if
> you already made the certificate as per the help page.
> service imaps
> {
> disable = yes
> socket_type = stream
> protocol = tcp
> wait = no
> user = root
> server = /usr/sbin/imapd
> flags = IPv4
> }
>
All lines were already in there, except disable=yes. I have not added this.
(Note, the help file says to make disable =no).
> >I've tried both on
> >internal IP address, and from external to IP domain. It advises that a
> >connection could not be established.
>
> Are you trying on port 143 (imap) or 993 (imaps)? You should check the
> box to use ssl, and it should use 993 port.
>
I can telnet to port 143 and get the "OK" message, but when I try to telnet to
port 993 I get "Connect Failed." I do this from local internal IP range on a
different computer.
> >I can telnet in from internal and external, and get OK [COMPATABILITY
> >IMAP4REV1 STARTTLS LOGINDISABLED].....
>
> Are you telneting to the correct port for ssl imap?
>
> From here I don't know what else to do or type. Any advice?
>
> Check the above, and if that doesn't work, come back to the list. I
> have it working (8.2), so it does work (but had a problem with importing
> the certificate in OE. It would work but would never save the certificate.
>
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Thanks for your help Joe.
Jim Flanagan
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