The problem is solved! A great thanks to everyone for all the valuable
information and suggestions you offered. I learned quite a bit, especially
about talking to the dovecot server using the telnet/openssl suggestions
and the available POP3 commands.
Many of you were correct about your diagnosis
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On Thu, 11 Feb 2016, Przemysław Orzechowski wrote:
Feb 11 08:47:49 pop3(sherril): Debug: Effective uid=1001, gid=1001, \
home=/u/sherril
Feb 11 08:47:49 pop3(sherril): Debug: fs: root=/u/sherril/lib/Mail, \
index=, in
I'm just getting around to reading all the helpful messages regarding my
problem and will be trying out each of the suggestions. A very big thanks
to everyone for the supportive help. I'll let you know what I discover.
In the meantime I wanted to mention one additional thing. I am switching
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Jeffery Small writes:
There are no errors. We have a pop3 connection. The user's name,
uid, gid, password, home directory are all correct. The inbox is
listed as /var/mail/sherril which is correct, and this file has the
correct ownership and permissions:
# ls -l /var/mail/sherril
-rw-rw
On 02/11/16 12:09 PM, Jeffery Small wrote:
Feb 11 08:47:49 pop3(sherril): Info: Disconnected: Logged out top=0/0, \
retr=0/0, del=0/3, size=36928
I think "retr=0/0, del=0/3" means that there are 3 messages but the client
(Outlook) did not fetch any.
On 02/11/16 12:09 PM, Jeffery Small wrote:
# ls -l /var/mail/sherril
-rw-rw 1 sherril mail 194900 Feb 11 09:00 /var/mail/sherril
Yet, no mail is pulled over. Are there any clues here?
http://wiki.dovecot.org/TestInstallation
Examples using openssl s_client:
openssl s_client -connect ser
W dniu 11.02.2016 o 18:09, Jeffery Small pisze:
Many thanks to Joseph Tam and Steffen Kaiser for pointing me to the logging
information that I should have been using in the first place. Now that
I have separate log files and debugging information, I'm still at a loss
to see why the mail is not b
Am 11.02.2016 um 18:09 schrieb Jeffery Small:
Many thanks to Joseph Tam and Steffen Kaiser for pointing me to the logging
information that I should have been using in the first place. Now that
I have separate log files and debugging information, I'm still at a loss
to see why the mail is not b
Many thanks to Joseph Tam and Steffen Kaiser for pointing me to the logging
information that I should have been using in the first place. Now that
I have separate log files and debugging information, I'm still at a loss
to see why the mail is not being pulled over from the Linux system to the
Wind
Jeffery Small writes:
I'm new to dovecot and have a configuration question. I'm attempting to
have a Windows 7 system on my secure LAN connect to the Ubuntu server
using POP3 on channel 110 and retrieve mail from the /var/mail directory.
The user is defined on the Ubuntu machine and when runnin
Server OS: Ubuntu 15.10
Sendmail:8.14.9-4
# doveconf -n
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# 2.2.18: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# Pigeonhole version 0.4.8 (0c4ae064f307+)
# OS: Linux 4.2.0-27-generic x86_64 Ubuntu 15.10
disable_plaintext_auth = no
mail_location = mbo
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