[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > sorry about not finishing the previous message. i have a very > crude interface to sending mail right now. i wanted to say that > when i run imapd from the command line it seems to start ok > but eventualy dies with the aforementioned error. if i telnet > to port 143 i connect but i never get any output after the > initial Connected.. and Escape char... lines. if i try to > use imtest the command fails with this error message: > C: C01 CAPABILITY > failure: prot layer failure > > thanks again. > It sounds like you're running imapd not master (the cyrus master process). The imap and pop servers cannot be run standalone or under inetd. You need to configure (/etc/cyrus.conf) and start the master process. The master process will accept the connections and pass the socket to the imapd server (which is forked by master). -- Todd Nemanich [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Protecting the opulent and staging moral standard, They expect redemption of character and self growth" Bad Religion - Inner Logic
