On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 07:08:45PM -0400, Russell Hoover wrote: > Hey mutt users, I'm putting this question to the list for a friend. > (Let me know if any more info is needed for help > with answers/suggestions): > > How can I configure mutt to communicate directly with a POP server > and SMTP server outside of my local network. I'm running Linux > behind a firewall and do not wish to configure sendmail locally. > Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
Who controls the firewall? Depending on how the firewall is configured, you may not be able to access a POP server on the other side. I had mutt on my workstation working beautifully with my ISP's POP server until IT decided that allowing that service through the firewall was too much of a security risk. B-( Gary -- Gary Johnson | Agilent Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Spokane, Washington, USA http://www.spocom.com/users/gjohnson/mutt/ |
