[BlueOnyx:17943] Re: pop3-login failure

[Lewis Gardner]

Never mind. It just started working...

Lewis Gardner wrote:
> Days away from server upgrade, problems with the old one...
> 
> I can't receive email anymore. After resetting my password I get this 
> error in /var/log/maillog:
> 
> dovecot: pop3-login: Disconnected (auth failed, 2 attempts in 12 secs)
> 
> This is on a BlueOnyx 5106R Series server and the problems started after 
> I added another Virtual Site. While adding that site I may have used 
> some problematic characters in passwords like ampersands. I have since 
> deleted the Virtual Site but the problems persist. Other users that did 
> not change their passwords can still send and receive email.
> 
> Using telnet I get this:
> 
> +OK Dovecot ready.
>     (anything I enter here results in the next line)
> -ERR Unknown command.
> user (valid username)
> +OK
> pass (valid password)
> +OK Logged in.
> stat
> +OK 8 222636
> 
> 
> Any ideas?
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