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Date:      Fri, 14 Jun 2002 10:08:09 -0600
From:      "Samuel Chow" <cyschow@shaw.ca>
To:        "chia an" <alan_qc@yahoo.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: another problem of fetchmail?
Message-ID:  <00b901c213bd$ada7d7c0$2784412f@ca.nortel.com>
References:  <20020614105421.7959.qmail@web13508.mail.yahoo.com>

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> hmm seem i got an improvement, but still had a couple
> of problem.This is my simple .fetchmailrc file:
> 
> server bsd.freebsd.co.id
> proto POP3
> user Marco
> pass xxxxxxx
> nokeep
> mda "formail -bcYzq- | /usr/local/bin/procmail"
> 
> i also configured my dns :
> bsd IN MX 10 bsd.freebsd.co.id
> but when i execute fetchmail there was an error
> message appear:
> fetchmail ; Authorization failure on
> marco@bsd.freebsd.co.id
> fetchmail ; Query status 3 (AUTHFALL)
> 
> How to solve it till i can execute fetchmail as my
> user MUA, please help me?
> 

    Perhaps your username/password is wrong?  You can use 
    the -v option to dump out the messages between fetchmail 
    and the mailserver.

    I am not sure why you need to configure your dns.
    Fetchmail does not care about any MX record.

---
Samuel Chow
cyschow@shaw.ca

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