[Dovecot] FreeBSD 6 - DirectAdmin - dovecot

Jim Trigg jtrigg at spamcop.net
Tue May 2 20:40:13 EEST 2006


On Tue, May 2, 2006 1:27 pm, Floris van den Berg wrote:
> Jim Trigg schreef:
>> On Tue, May 2, 2006 10:45 am, Floris van den Berg wrote:
>>
>>> Jim Trigg schreef:
>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 2, 2006 1:15 am, Floris van den Berg wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Since version 1.0 I experience strange problems with dovecot. At the
>>>>> moment I have beta 7 installed. I use FreeBSD 6.0.
>>>>>
>>>>>   * Pop3 works
>>>>>   * Imap works, but only when i telnet to localhost
>>>>>   * In all other cases I can't connect to the server. Tried with
>>>>> squirrelmail, uebimau and thunderbird. Squirrelmail after a long time
>>>>> waiting: "ERROR: Connection dropped by IMAP server."
>>>>>
>>>> What happens if you try to telnet to the imap port other than
>>>> localhost?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Hi, that works too. It didn't work before because i didn't properly
>>> disable the firewall.
>>>
>>
>> Do the mail clients work now, then, or do we need to keep
>> troubleshooting?
>>
> Webmail still doesn't work. Other clients however do work.
> I still have no clue what's wrong :(

Actually, here are all of my imap-related entries from Squirrelmail's
config.php -- what is different in your setup?

$imapServerAddress      = 'localhost';
$imapPort               = 143;
$imap_server_type       = 'other';
$imap_auth_mech = 'login';
$use_imap_tls = false;

Jim



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