I've been using telnet to try and debug the "-ERR [SYS/PERM] Unable to open maildrop" problem but then it ocurred to me to try pop3test and it doesn't even authenticate.
# pop3test -m user -u bob localhost S: +OK gw.lockie.ca Cyrus POP3 v2.1.15 server ready <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> C: CAPA S: +OK List of capabilities follows S: EXPIRE NEVER S: LOGIN-DELAY 0 S: TOP S: UIDL S: PIPELINING S: RESP-CODES S: AUTH-RESP-CODE S: USER S: IMPLEMENTATION Cyrus POP3 server v2.1.15 S: . Please enter your password: C: USER root S: +OK Name is a valid mailbox C: PASS <omitted> S: -ERR [AUTH] Invalid login Authentication failed. generic failure Security strength factor: 0 # telnet localhost 110 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost.localdomain. Escape character is '^]'. +OK gw.lockie.ca Cyrus POP3 v2.1.15 server ready <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> user bob +OK Name is a valid mailbox pass <omitted> -ERR [SYS/PERM] Unable to open maildrop -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm
