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From: ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu>
Subject: [Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>] Re: Bug#139487: Gnus: nntp backend doesn't reauthenticate after a dropped connection
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 21:03:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2nu1qccv4z.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> (raw)

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Did anyone else encounter this problem? 

According to the source code, Gnus will send AUTHINFO to the server
when received 480. But I don't have a server to verify.  Anyone?

ShengHuo



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From: Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Cc: 139487-forwarded@bugs.debian.org, Andrew Stribblehill <a.d.stribblehill@durham.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Bug#139487: Gnus: nntp backend doesn't reauthenticate after a dropped connection
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 00:25:43 -0500


This was reported recently, but I don't have a server I can use to
verify the bug.

Thanks

Andrew Stribblehill <a.d.stribblehill@durham.ac.uk> writes:

> Package: emacs21
> Version: 21.1-7
> Severity: normal
>
> When I connect to an NNTP server which requires AUTHINFO stuff, all
> works fine. Gnus asks me for my username and password then connects
> perfectly.
>
> If I leave it idle for longer than the server's timeout period, the
> connection drops.
>
> Subsequently, a re-connect (e.g. with 'g' in the Groups buffer) fails
> to authenticate, despite the server repeatedly sending the 'Require
> AUTHINFO' status message (240?).
>
> I'll happily provide further information if required.
>
> -- System Information
> Debian Release: 3.0
> Architecture: i386
> Kernel: Linux womble 2.4.16 #1 Wed Dec 19 11:48:46 GMT 2001 i686
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
>
> Versions of packages emacs21 depends on:
> ii  dpkg                     1.9.19          Package maintenance system for Deb
> ii  emacsen-common           1.4.15          Common facilities for all emacsen.
> ii  libc6                    2.2.5-3         GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
> ii  libjpeg62                6b-5            The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG 
> ii  liblockfile1             1.03            NFS-safe locking library, includes
> ii  libncurses5              5.2.20020112a-5 Shared libraries for terminal hand
> ii  libpng2                  1.0.12-3        PNG library - runtime
> ii  libtiff3g                3.5.5-6         Tag Image File Format library
> ii  xaw3dg                   1.5-12          Xaw3d widget set
> ii  xlibs                    4.1.0-14        X Window System client libraries
> ii  zlib1g                   1:1.1.4-1       compression library - runtime
>
> -- 
> Andrew Stribblehill <ads@debian.org>
> Systems programmer, IT Service, University of Durham, England
>
>

-- 
Rob Browning
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Previously @cs.utexas.edu
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