Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 07:17:44 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Keith Spencer <bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au> Cc: fbsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: CourierIMAP...Do I have to configure it? Whoohoo! qmail now works..I think Message-ID: <3CB2CDD8.5020906@potentialtech.com> References: <20020409080219.6580.qmail@web12005.mail.yahoo.com>
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Keith Spencer wrote: > Thanks Bill, > whatabout authentication when I want to use the > /etc/passwd file? > Do I need to do anything to get it working? Don't know > enough about virtual users to make it happen...or > maybeits easy as.. > Thanks in anticipation if you have time > Keith The method I outlined below worked for me against the /etc/passwd file. If you're having problems I'm not sure where to point you. Have you looked in /var/log/maillog to see detailed erroros? -Bill > > --- Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> wrote: > > Keith Spencer wrote: > >>>Hi all, >>>Thanks for help re qmail. Installed form the ports >>>collection and hey presto! It works (I think..it >>>delivers a local message to a mailbox ok!) >>>But IMAP may or may not be working. I have >>> >>installed >> >>>CourierIMAP package. It didn't crap out. I am >>> >>trying >> >>>to get IMHO webmail working. It is easy...very easy >>> >>to >> >>>install and configure (based on Roxen) >>>BUT..It won't log users in. says IMAP server >>> >>errors. >> >>>Couldn't login users. >>>What config would I usually have to do as a minimum >>> >>to >> >>>courier IMAP? >>>Really appreciate help her. I have been trying to >>> >>get >> >>>webamil server built forever. I must be so close >>> >>now. >> >>>But IMAP? >>> >>> >>The steps I used to setup Courier IMAP are: >> >>1. Install qmail and make sure it's working properly >>- make >> sure it's set up for /Maildir/ delivery, Mailbox >>doesn't work >> with IMAP. >>2. Install Courier-imap from the ports collection. >>3. copy /usr/local/etc/rc.d/courier-imapd.sh.sample >>to >> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/courier-imapd.sh >>4. copy these files in /usr/local/etc/courier-imap/ >> imapd.dist => imapd >> imapd-ssl.dist => imapd-ssl >> authdaemonrc.dist => authdaemonrc >>5. copy /usr/local/libexec/courier-imap/imap.rc to >> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/imapd.sh >>6. Verify execute permissions on all files in >>/usr/local/etc/rc.d >>7. Reboot. >> >>If you're still having problems, check the >>/var/log/maillog file >>for more details on what's going wrong. >> >>Good luck, >>Bill Moran >> >> > > http://www.sold.com.au - SOLD.com.au Auctions > - 1,000s of Bargains! > > > -- Bill Moran Potential Technology http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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