> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Michael Kress > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 5:49 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: [CentOS] dovecot disconnect(s) / new facts > > > Hi, > > I just tried the below with the current version 1.0 RC15 (from the > dovecot website) and I still got the Problem: > telnet gives me the following output: > -----8<-----8<-----8<-----SNIP-----8<-----8<-----8<----- > +OK dovecot ready.u-ERR invalid command u > s-ERR invalid command s > e-ERR invalid command e > r-ERR invalid command r > -ERR invalid command > u-ERR invalid command u > s-ERR invalid command s > e-ERR invalid command e > r-ERR invalid command r > _-ERR invalid command _ > 1-ERR invalid command 1 > > -ERR invalid command > -----8<-----8<-----8<-----SNIP-----8<-----8<-----8<----- > > The above output results from the following entry: user user_1[ENTER] > > So now I know that this is no version issue. > Can you tell me something on how I can find the solution for this > problem? I don't think its a firewall issue, I disabled my Desktop > Firewall. On the server I use shorewall, but of course, port > 110 is open > and it works disabling AntiVir on the client side. The error > also occurs > when I disable the Server Firewall as well. The error is > reproducible on > several PCs (I tried 3 PCs). > Have you got any hint? Without solving the problem, I have to > switch the > pop3 server to another one, because this problem is really a crucial > one.The only problem is: I like dovecot. :) Moreover I'd > like to keep > dovecot updatable. > > Thanks in advance! > Regards, > Michael > > -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Betreff: [CentOS] dovecot disconnect(s) > Datum: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:29:21 +0100 > Von: Michael Kress <kress at hal.saar.de> > Antwort an: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > An: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > > > > Hi, I've got a problem with dovecot regarding a pop3 proxy > issue. When I configure a dovecot server to do just plain > pop3 I can telnet from a windows box without any flaw, but as > soon as the client uses some pop3 proxy (for example outlook > uses avira antivir Mail-AntiVirus Protection), queries to > that server fail. A log line looks like this: > > pop3-login: Dec 05 22:53:24 Info: Disconnected [::ffff:84.165.54.42] > > Moreover with the proxy activated, a telnet to port 110 > (pop3) is not working properly, the cursor stays right behind > "+OK dovecot ready." and as soon as I enter a character, the > server rejects this character as an unknown command. As soon > as I turn off the Antivir-Proxy the telnet to port 110 runs > flawlessly and I can login. Is there any fix for that? Or did > I misunderstand something? TIA for any hint > > Regards, > Michael Is there any update for Antivir on the Windows side? It looks like it is mangling your pop3 commands. alex