Michael Sullivan wrote:
My public IP address is 70.234.122.254
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ telnet 127.0.0.1 143
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to 127.0.0.1.
Escape character is '^]'.
* OK Dovecot ready.
^]
telnet> quit
Connection closed.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ telnet 70.254.122.254 143
Trying 70.254.122.254...
telnet: connect to address 70.254.122.254: Connection refused
Are you port forwarding port 143 through your NAT if you're using NAT?
Are you allowing imap in your firewall rules?
I'd also try the suggesting of changing to listen = * suggested here.
http://gentoo-wiki.com/Dovecot#Configure
kashani
