testing pop

[Sam]

Sam wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The pop login failed with cyrus-imap23.
> the error message is:
> Aug  7 15:17:10 newbox pop3[35477]: badlogin: sender.com [10.1.2.99] 
> plaintext sam SASL(-13): user not found: checkpass failed
>
> In the other mail box (core2) with the identical configuration, the 
> login is successful with the following message:
> Aug  7 14:19:01 core9 pop[14569]: login: [10.1.4.6] john plaintext 
> User logged in
>
>
> Would this mean cyrus in box is using SASL, while core9 does not?
>
> Thanks
> SAm


I just found out the imap/spool/ directory is empty. Should I populate 
this directory with user names in order to get the login success?

Thanks
Sam