[Discuss] fetchmail

[dan moylan]

trying fetchmail again after some years, but getting authentication
failure.

# .fetchmailrc

  set logfile fetchmail.log
  poll moylan.us protocol POP3
        user "moylanus" pass "xxxxxxx" is moylan preconnect "date >> fetchmail.log"
        user "jdm+moylan.us" pass "xxxxxxx" is moylan preconnect "date >> fetchmail.log"
  smtp localhost
 
# fetchmail.log
Thu Jun  8 11:09:30 AM EDT 2023
fetchmail: 1 message for moylanus at moylan.us (1353 octets).
fetchmail: reading message moylanus at moylan.us:1 of 1 (1353 octets) flushed
Thu Jun  8 11:09:37 AM EDT 2023
fetchmail: Authorization failure on jdm+moylan.us at moylan.us
fetchmail: For help, see http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-FAQ.html#R15
fetchmail: Query status=3 (AUTHFAIL)
Thu Jun  8 11:09:40 AM EDT 2023
fetchmail: Authorization failure on jdm at moylan.us
fetchmail: For help, see http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-FAQ.html#R15
fetchmail: Query status=3 (AUTHFAIL)

it reads successfully from /home3/moylanus/mail/new, but not
from /home3/moylanus/mail/moylan.us/jdm/new.  what am i
missing?

tia,
ole dan

j. daniel moylan
84 harvard ave
brookline, ma 02446-6202
617-777-0207 (cel)
jdm at moylan.us
www.moylan.us
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