Athentication problem AGAIN (correction)

Stephen Liu satimis at yahoo.com
Sat Jun 14 11:57:46 EDT 2008


Hi Dave,


On my previous mail;


and user"cyrus" password by running;
Enter new UNIX password: xyz
Retype new UNIX password: xyz


should read;

and user"cyrus" password by running;
# passwd cyrus
Enter new UNIX password: xyz
Retype new UNIX password: xyz


Sorry for that mistake.


B.R.
Stephen




> On Sat Jun 14 10:28:51 2008, Stephen Liu wrote:
> > a01 login satimiscyrus abc
> > a01 OK User logged in
> 
> This "a01" is a tag - IMAP syntax has every command tagged. You can  
> use any short string, basically - most often I use a dot, or a single
>  
> letter, when I'm speaking IMAP directly. So typically you'll type  
> something like:
> 
> tag COMMAND arg1 arg2
> 
> > list "Mail" "*"
> > list BAD Null command
> 
> Here you supplied a tag, but no command - you want:
> 
> a list "Mail" "*"
> 
> Or more likely:
> 
> a list "" "*"
> 
> > logout
> > * BAD Invalid tag
> 
> No tag at all - you want:
> 
> . logout
> 
> > But I can't make it connected twice.  Continued;
> > 
> > Closed Xterm and restarted a new Xterm
> > 
> > 
> > $ telnet lampserver 143
> > Trying 127.0.1.1...
> > Connected to lampserver.
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > * OK lampserver Cyrus IMAP4 v2.2.12-Debian-2.2.12-4ubuntu1 server  
> > ready
> > login cyrus xyz
> > login BAD Please login first
> > login satimiscyrus abc
> > login BAD Please login first
> > 
> > 
> Again, you've not used a tag anywhere here, so Cyrus decides you're  
> trying to do the commands "cyrus" and "satimiscyrus", neither of  
> which are in its table - so it thinks you're probably just not  
> authorized to use them.
> 
> 
> 
> > I can't connect the server the second time including reboot the  
> > server.
> >  "CAPABILITY" and "logout/LOGOUT don't work.
> 
> They probably do if you use the right syntax:
> 
> . CAPABILITY
> . LOGOUT
> 
> Dave.
> -- 
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