What mua are you using? On Sat, 2001-12-01 at 14:47, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi All People, > > REDHAT 7.2 > > I tried 2 weeks but could not make Kmail connected to ISP mail server to > download emails via broadband. The cable is permanently connected to the > PC. Starting Linux, broadband is automatically connected. I can only send > emails but can't download emails. > > With the same broadband cable connected to a Windows box email software, > Eudora or Outlook Express, it can connect the same mail server downloading > emails > > Each time when I clicked CheckMail, following warning pop-up > > ....... > ......... > I said "pass <your password>" > And then the server said > "-ERR authorization failed" > > > Test on fetchmailconf > > Fetchmail Test Result is as follows: > > fetchmail: POP3< +OK <11300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > fetchmail: POP3> CAPA\r > fetchmail: POP3< -ERR authorization first > fetchmail: authorization first > fetchmail: POP3> USER satimis \ r > fetchmail: POP3< +OK > fetchmail: POP3> PASS * \ r > fetchmail: POP3< -ERR authorization failed > fetchmail: authorization failed > fetchmail: authorization failed on [EMAIL PROTECTED] > fetchmail: POP3> Quit \ r > fetchmail: Query status = 3 (AUTHFAIL) > fetchmail: Normal termination. Status 0 > Done > > > Test on " telnet " command > > telnet pop.xyz.com 110 > Trying xxx.x.xxx.xxx...... > Connected to pop.xyz.com. > Escape character is '^]'. > +OK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Typing "USER satimis" > it prompted > +ok > > and then > Typing PASS xxxxxx > -ERR authorization failed > Connection closed by foreign host > > ping pop.xyz.net also indicating the mail server connected but fail > downloading emails because of password. > > I only use English alphabets and number (0 - 9) in password and am absolute > sure the USER name and password entered are correct. > > With the same USER name and password I can connect the same ISP mail server > in Eudora and Outlook Express to download emails. > > I have tried selecting each and in combination of all encryption/secure > items in Kmail setting but problem still could not be solved. > > Addtionally I re-installed RH 7.2 selecting no firewall protection with a > hope to solve the pending problem but ALSO met with frustration. > > Kindly help !!! > > Thanks in advance. > > B.R. > Stephen Liu > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >
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