Re: pop3 server on RHEL ES 4

[Jos Vos <jos xos nl>]

On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 11:32:40AM -0500, Steve Buehler wrote:

> I am just now getting around to installing a pop3 server on a RHEL ES 
> 4 box.  I went to my rhn account and found that "imap" is not for 
> RHEL ES 4 now.  Instead it looks like cyrus-imapd is what I would 
> have to install.  Well, I installed it and get messages saying the 
> password is incorrect for the mailbox account.  The password is NOT 
> incorrect and I can log into it with mutt directly on the 
> server.  Anybody have any suggestions as to how I am suppose to setup 
> an POP3 server now on RHEL ES 4?  Is cyrus-imapd what I am suppose to be using?

Cyrus should be able to use offer POP3, but you might want to look
at the "dovecot" package, also standard included with RHEL4, also
offering IMAP and POP3 services, but a more light-weight package.

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