beginner's question

Jochen Stärk jstaerk at usegroup.de
Sat Feb 22 04:05:32 EST 2003


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>>thing is: I can't log me in. Although Cyrus is up and running (telnet
>>localhost imap: "cyrus imap4 2.1.9 server ready"), when I try e.g. LOGIN
>>cyrus, it will say LOGIN BAD please login first.
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>Just to be very clear, you can't just send LOGIN user pass and hope it
>works, you have to follow the IMAP protocol.  Include a command tag at the
>beginning.  For more detail, see RFC2060.  If you're already doing this,
>er, then ignore this message ;)
>
>a01 LOGIN youruser yourpass
><success or failure>
>a02 LOGOUT
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Thanks Chris, I forgot that, but imtest didn't ;)
You're right my telnet login attempt could not succeed, but when tried 
with the right semantics, i still get a authentication failure.

Ok lets see if i get along with cyradm then,
bye
Jochen






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