[NTLUG:Discuss] Imap problems

[joseph beasley]

Did you install the firewall?  service iptables stop

If it works, you need to add a rule to allow localhost to connect to
localhost. 

--- Mailing Lists <rich-lists at multicam.com> wrote:
> I am in the process of setting up squirrelmail on a RedHat 9 server.
> I 
> have the following installed.
> 
> squirrelmail-1.2.11-1
> httpd-2.0.40-21.9
> php-4.2.2-17.2
> imap-2001a-18
> 
> 
> netstat -l | grep imap shows that it is listening
> 
> tcp        0      0 *:imap                  *:*                  
> LISTEN
> 
> 
> The problem is that I cannot telnet to localhost (or from anywhere
> else) 
> to port 143. Everything seems to be running but imap does the
> following 
> when i attempt to connect.
> 
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> Connection closed by foreign host.
> 
> 
> I have googled and found other issues with imap, but cant pin this 
> problem down. Any ideas?
> 
> 
> 
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