At 2:47 PM -0400 10/15/01, Stephen Bopple wrote: >Hello, > >I've never used Qpopper before. I downloaded the 4.0.3-no-test tarball >and installed it on a RH7.1 box. I ran > >./configure --enable-standalone enable-specialauth > >and did a make install. After editiing /etc/services to make the >change from pop-3 to pop3 I can get popper to run in standalone mode. >However, connections are being refused, and port 110 is open. >I then added: > >popper:all > >to /etc/hosts.allow (eventhough I'm not using xinetd to launch popper) >but I still cannot get a connection to port 110. > >Can anyone help?
Since you specified standalone mode, you need to run qpopper. (You probably also want this to be done in an rc file at system boot). Also, there is usually no need for '--enable-specialauth', since the configure script is generally able to figure out if shadow passwords are in use. --
