Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of howto/SetupDovecot


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Jun 2, 2008, 6:01:54 PM (16 years ago)
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    5151=== Step 6: ''testing the server'' ===
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    53 The first initial test should be done in the Terminal.
     53The first initial test should be done in the Terminal:
     54
     55{{{
     56$ telnet my_computer.local imap
     57Trying fe80::21c:b3ff:feff:824d...
     58telnet: connect to address fe80::21c:b3ff:feff:824d: Connection refused
     59Trying 192.168.0.101...
     60Connected to my_computer.local.
     61Escape character is '^]'.
     62* OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 SASL-IR SORT THREAD=REFERENCES MULTIAPPEND UNSELECT LITERAL+ IDLE CHILDREN NAMESPACE LOGIN-REFERRALS STARTTLS AUTH=PLAIN AUTH=LOGIN AUTH=DIGEST-MD5 AUTH=CRAM-MD5] Dovecot ready.
     631 LOGIN my_name my_password
     641 OK Logged in.
     65
     66* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     67
     68* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     69
     70* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     71
     72* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     73
     74* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     75
     76* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     77
     78* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     79
     80* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     81
     82* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     83
     84* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     85
     86* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     87
     88* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     89
     90* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     91
     92* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     93
     94* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     95
     96* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     97
     98* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     99
     100* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     101
     102* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     103
     104* BAD Error in IMAP command : Unknown command.
     105* BYE Too many invalid IMAP commands.
     106Connection closed by foreign host.
     107
     108}}}
     109
     110(If anybody knows how to end an IMAP session without 10 illegal comand he or she is free to amend the text)
     111
     112Once this works the server can be added to a real IMAP server to further test. Suitable Mac OSX EMail programms with IMAP support include [wikipedia:Mail_(application) Mail], [wikipedia:Opera_(web_browser) Opera] and [wikipedia:Kontact KMail]. The later can be installed with
     113
     114{{{
     115port install kdepim3
     116}}}
    54117
    55118== Optional Parts ==
    56119
    57 Instead of using separate user and password files you can try set-up LDAP.
     120Instead of using separate user and password files one can try set-up LDAP as user / password supply.
    58121
    59122[wiki:howto <- Back to the HOWTO section]