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Date:      Tue, 9 Apr 2002 14:25:41 +1000
From:      Igor Kulemzin <ivk@kristal.ru>
To:        Nick Lozinsky <nl3481@wi.rr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: qpopper authentication error
Message-ID:  <199339996759.20020409142541@kristal.ru>
In-Reply-To: <3CB25770.FFCB064E@wi.rr.com>
References:  <3CB25770.FFCB064E@wi.rr.com>

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Hi Nick,

  What the string in your /etc/inetd.conf file that contain pop3?
  man qpopper.
  And look for -p switch.

Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 12:52:32 PM, you wrote:

NL> Good evening,

NL> I've just installed qpopper and have built it with pop3 capability. I
NL> have added an account like the manual said, popauth -user myuser and
NL> have added a password. My inetd and popper and sendmail daemons are
NL> running, then I try to telnet to my own server like so: telnet
NL> ibsd.myip.org pop3 and once there, I issue these commands:

NL> user myuser

NL> But this gives me an error:

NL> You must use stronger authentication such as AUTH SCRAM-MD5 or APOP to
NL> connect to this server.

NL> If I try to telnet to my server with the account that was created during
NL> the build of qpopper, pop, then it does work, so simply using: USER pop
NL> and then PASS password works.

NL> What do I do about this not letting me to connect?

NL> Please help.


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Tuesday, April 09, 2002  2:22:45 PM

Best regards,
Igor Kulemzin
E-mail: ivk@kristal.ru

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