Make sure you are using the correct POP id: username%virtualdomain.com

otherwise you are checking against /etc/passwd.

-K

"Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to
anger."


> From: "Franco Vecchiato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 17:24:38 +0200
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: vpopmail authentication
> 
> I'm trying to use vpopmail with qmail on a Suse Linux PC, but I'm having a
> problem in retrieving the emails with the POP client.
> 
> In vpopmail I created a new domain test.it, with a new user "utente" and
> password "testutente".  After setting the right stuff into my DNS server, I
> sent an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]  The email has been delivered correctly to
> vpopmail/domain/test.it/utente/new directory and the logfile reports no
> errors, but when I try to connect to the mailserver with a POP client
> (outlook express) configured for this account, I get an "authentication
> failure" error message from the server.
> 

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