[Dovecot] authentication failure with known good credentials???

Jerrale G jerrale at sheltoncomputers.com
Sun Aug 15 06:59:35 EEST 2010


  On 8/14/2010 11:46 PM, Dave Stevens wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  I have a problem on my server. To illustrate, I created a new user, 
> unclewiggly, and set up a password. I then used sent an email from my 
> usual account. Logging in with my browser I am able to see the inbox, 
> the mail and contents correctly. I then set up a new instance of 
> Eudora 7.1 on my windows 7 box with the appropriate login id and check 
> the account using the correct password. The fetch fails with the 
> client reporting an authentication failure.
>
> Ideas? Places to look? Logfiles I can search? Maillog doesn't seem 
> very informative, should I send a snippet?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
>
>
Please include the entire auth default {} section and any files 
referenced within.



Jerrale G.
SC Senior Admin


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