On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:36 PM, ray h <qwerty.efnet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Squirrelmail version 1.4.20 > Php 5.3.0 > Apache 2.2.13 > Postfix 2.6.5 > Dovecot 1.2.6 > Fedora 12 32bit > All RPM but squirrelmail was source > Firefox browser > HP desktop running windows XP and vmware workstation 7 running the rest > > Hello all, I require assistance in setting up a standalone email > server using open source tools. I have the above software and so far > it works ok but I have some small issues. > > I am using this testbed for illustrating how to spoof email so when I > telnet from a windows host and the from field is fictitious > squirrelmail shows it as unknown. Viewing full headers shows the from > field but I require it to be displayed at the inbox view. Please show the full message source. > Also, when a local user is created and tries login to squirrelmail the > error message is connection dropped by IMAP server. However, if I > manually create /home/user/mail/.imap the user can login and all > features work properly. Where do I start to narrow down the cause? That's nothing to do with SquirrelMail. Whatever IMAP server you are using apparently cannot log a user in unless you do some housekeeping when you add a new user. Check your IMAP logs and consult the Dovecot community. -- Paul Lesniewski SquirrelMail Team Please support Open Source Software by donating to SquirrelMail! http://squirrelmail.org/donate_paul_lesniewski.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users