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Re: Imap: no login... ps aux - imapd.pid -nodnslookup -noidentlookup



Pollywog
Thanks for the great advice.  I'm giving it a shot right now.  If it
works I want to post your response on the qmailrocks mailing list and
forum for others.  A lot of people seem to be having this problem.

Jared

On 9/24/05, Pollywog <linux-debian@shadypond.com> wrote:
> On 09/25/2005 12:56 am, Jared Hall wrote:
> > debian users
> >
> > I'm a newbie having trouble getting imap to authenticate user and password:
> >
>
> I had similar problems and this is what I did to get it working:
> Edited /etc/courier/imapd-ssl  making the following changes
>
> IMAPDSSLSTART=NO  (it was set to YES)
>
> IMAPDSTARTTLS=YES  (the default was NO)
> IMAP_TLS_REQUIRED=1
>
>
> Then I edited imapd.cnf and changed the hostname to my fully-qualified
> hostname, it will not work if you do not do that.  You only need to edit the
> stuff under
> [ req_dn ]
> from "C" to "emailAddress"
>
> Then I renamed the file imapd.pem to imapd.pem.orig and then I deleted the
> file
> /usr/lib/courier/imapd.pem
>
> and then I ran 'mkimapdcert' as root.  This produced
> another /usr/lib/courier/imapd.pem and I COPIED that file to /etc/courier/
> and restarted courier-imapd and then I was able to login to my imap accounts
> on port 143 using TLS with kmail or Opera.  Some clients cannot connect to
> this type of setup and can only use SSL on port 993.
>
>
> 8)
>
>
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