Yes the Windows stations are in my local network.
I disable totally the IP-Masquerade.
However when I intent to see my e-mail from any Windows station with
Outlook Express, I get the following message: ŽERR authorization failedŽ
----- Original Message -----
From: Alex Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Qmail Users Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 1999 9:57 AM
Subject: RE: Problem running qmail-pop3d under tcpserver
> Are the windows stations on your local network?
>
> I had a similar problem to yours but only on
> stations that were remote, not on my local network.
> The problem was that I had a firewall, which was
> refusing all connections to port 110, the port
> that pop3 uses.
>
> At Ronnie Walker's suggestion I did a search
> for files containing ipfwadm (one of the two
> major firewall tools) and I found the file
> that controlled which ports were being listened
> to and port 110 wasn't listed. Copying the line
> from the other ports I was then able to free
> up port 110.
>
> As an additional note, I needed to beef up
> my security in general, using shadow passwords,
> and need to find an ftp server that can use
> them, so don't think that if you free up that
> port that your firewall work will be done (mine
> isn't) but it might enable you to run pop3 from
> outlook.
>
> Alex Miller
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keith Burdis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, July 12, 1999 8:42 PM
> > To: Qmail Users Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: Problem running qmail-pop3d under tcpserver
> >
> >
> > On Mon 1999Ar-07-12 (19:05), Alvaro Escobar wrote:
> > >
> > > I have Linux 2.0.36. I installed qmail. It is working fine.
> > >
> > > I am running qmail-smtpd under tcpserver and qmail-pop3d under
inetd.
> > > I can see my e-mails from any Windows station with Outlook Express.
> > >
> > > I would like to have qmail-pop3d running under tcpserver too.
> > >
> > > I put the following line in my rc.local:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > tcpserver -v -R 0 pop3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup
ns1.integral.com.co
> > > \
> > >
> > > /bin/checkpasswd /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d maildir 2>&1 | \
> > >
> > > /var/qmail/bin/splogger pop3d &
> >
> > Your tcpserver line appears to be fine. Perhaps maildir should be
Maildir
> > though.
> >
> > > However when I intent to see my e-mail from any Windows station
with
> > > Outlook Express, I get the following message: ŽERR authorization
> > > failedŽ.
> >
> > I suspect checkpassword is your problem. Mark Delany's
> > checkpassword test at
> > the top of the "Alternative Checkpassword Implementations" on
> > www.qmail.org
> > should help. (Just a note though that on my system id is in /usr/bin).
> >
> > - Keith
> > --
> > Keith Burdis - MSc (Com Sci) - Rhodes University, South Africa
> > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > WWW : http://www.rucus.ru.ac.za/~keith/
> > IRC : Panthras JAPH
> >
> > "Any technology sufficiently advanced is indistinguishable from a
> > perl script"
> >
> > Standard disclaimer.
> > ---
> >
>
>
