Can't authenticate to ipop3d

[James McDonald]

Michael Hipp wrote:

> I just did a clean install of RH9 on a server that was running RH8, 
> everything is working great except that ipop3d won't authenticate any 
> users. Just says "Bad authentication". This was working fine on RH8 
> and I don't remember putting any real effort into getting it working.
>
> Log says stuff like:  Autologout user=??? host=[192.168.0.xxx]
>
> Does it use some different authentication mechanism? Is there even a 
> config file for ipop3d?
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
>
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check for the existence of /etc/pam.d/pop with this contents

#%PAM-1.0
auth       required     pam_stack.so service=system-auth
account    required     pam_stack.so service=system-auth

Sounds like the ipop3d pam module isn't passing the right stuff or 
replying with the right information