Problems getting private password protected group working

[Kamil Jońca]

Aaron Gray <aaronngray.lists at gmail.com> writes:

> I am having issues getting private password protected groups working.
>
> I have set my readers.conf file to the following :-
> ```
> auth private {
>     auth: "ckpasswd -s"
> }
> access private {
>     users: "aaronngray"
>     newsgroups: "private.*"
> }
> ```
>
> but Thunderbird is complaining "login to server
> nntp.climateemergence.global with username aaronngray failed."
>

Do you have set (under Account -> "Server settings") -> "Always request
authentication when connecting to this server" in thunderbird?
KJ
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