Re: Cannot connect from Outlook

[Keith Matthews <postfix@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 01 Oct 2004 12:20:29 -0700
Sam Nilsson <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Keith Matthews wrote:
> >>>I am fully aware that Postfix is not an IMAP or POP3 server.  I
> >have>>both an IMAP and a POP3 server running.
> >>>
> >>>As I stated, Outlook connected successfully to the POP3 and IMAP
> >>>servers.  However, the authentication failed.
> >>>
> >>>As I understand from the Postfix book I have been reading, the
> >>>authentication is handeled through Postfix.  What would be reasons
> >>>for the authorization to fail?
> 
> Hi Keith,
> 
[SNIP]
> 
> It is important to test each piece of software (POP, IMAP,
> SMTPwithSASL) separately. Once you are sure that each one is
> authenticating and allowing services properly, THEN you can work on
> making sure that they work TOGETHER properly as well.
> 


While your words are undoubtedly correct your attribution is horribly
wrong. I wrote none of the text you quoted and it's not _my_ problem.


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