On 10/16/06, nk <netkat at comcast.net> wrote: > I am setting up mail on one of my macs, and I am asked for my > keychain password. > > I typed the only password I have for that mac, and I am told "wrong > password" > > I try several times, no dice. uppercase lower case (I know how I > typed it) but am still told "No" > > am I understanding correctly what it wants? It's the computer > password for when I want to administer that mac? (I am admin) > > or is it asking for some other password? I don't use Mail, but suspect that it might be the password for your mail server. Check the prefs, delete what's in there now, quit Mail, relaunch Mail, reenter the mail server password, and try again.