[Dovecot] Mail client kill imap-login process

[Scott Silva]

on 10/9/2007 4:16 AM Charles Marcus spake the following:
> dovecot acc, on 10/8/2007 11:25 PM, said the following:
>> Hi,
>> In my env we have quite a number of old PC which are running 
>> windows95.  I
>> have installed the thunderbird
>> and outlook97 with the right configuration to dovecot.  Everytime I 
>> starts
>> the mail client it shows the following,
>> dovecot: Oct 09 10:56:45 Info: imap-login: Disconnected: 
>> rip=172.24.65.60,
>> lip=172.24.66.24
>> only then it shows the login screen.  After submit the password, it 
>> doesn't
>> seems to login properly.
>> If I use the Outlook Express, it runs ok on the same machine? I can 
>> send and
>> read email.
>>
>> I trace the process using strace but it failed since the pid got killed
>> everytime I starts that two mail client.
>>
>> In order to make sure my dovecot run correctly, I run all mail clients 
>> from
>> XP and it works like charm.
>>
>> Can someone share with my what should I do next or how to debug further?
> 
> Interesting sounding problem. Can't think of any reason off the top of 
> my head that TBird would work differently on Win95 than XP.
> 
> What version of dovecot? Also, what platform/version is dovecot running on?
> 
> Dovecot -n output (and any other config details not provided by that 
> output) is also generally needed.
> 
Do you have the winsock2 update installed on the Win95 clients?


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