OT: POP server that supports the LAST command

2005-08-02 Thread Pete Hicks
Hi, Does anyone know of a POP server that supports the LAST command? I know, I know, the LAST command has been deprecated for over 10 years, but I have a case where I need a server that supports it. Currently using Courier, but no support there. Any ideas or suggestions? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Pop server

2003-12-02 Thread Johannes Zarl
> Can anybody recommend a good pop3 server to serve a user community of > a few thousand? Ideally something that supports APOP, SSL, etc... and > is less I/O intensive than qpopper, hopefully by a good margin? I don't know, if this applies to your case, but you can tweak the I/O intensity of q

Pop server

2003-12-02 Thread Tom White
Hey all, Can anybody recommend a good pop3 server to serve a user community of a few thousand? Ideally something that supports APOP, SSL, etc... and is less I/O intensive than qpopper, hopefully by a good margin? Our mail server is running with a L.A. around 55 at the moment, which just isn't a

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-30 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 12:07:55PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 10:24, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > This works well: > > > > http://freshmeat.net/projects/swendeleter/?topic_id=29 > > > > To use in cron, I commented out the line: > > > > say "$nmails left in the mailbox"; >

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 10:24, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > This works well: > > http://freshmeat.net/projects/swendeleter/?topic_id=29 > > To use in cron, I commented out the line: > > say "$nmails left in the mailbox"; > > So I only get cron email if it deleted anything. The problem with using h

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-29 Thread Peter S Galbraith
This works well: http://freshmeat.net/projects/swendeleter/?topic_id=29 To use in cron, I commented out the line: say "$nmails left in the mailbox"; So I only get cron email if it deleted anything. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-29 Thread Paul William
Opps, forgot to mention that the line: $delete=0 if /^To.*?linux/i; Must be altered. Replace the linux part with any string that occurs in your email address. eg if you address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] you should replace linux with abc123 ie. $delete=0 if /^To.*?abc123/i; My bad, Cheers Paul --

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-29 Thread Paul William
Heres my perl script. I also run it in cron. On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 03:49, Ron Johnson wrote: > (Mailfilter only checks headers, so can't see filenames of > attachments.) > > I've got this in my crontab: > */5 * * * * (/home/me/pop_zap_msft.py && fetchmail -s) > > The rc (named ~/.pop_zap_msftrc)

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-28 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Another possibility is this: #!/usr/bin/perl use Mail::POP3Client; $pop3user="your-user-name"; $pop3pass="your-mail-password"; $pop3host="your-ISP's-POP3-server"; $pop = new Mail::POP3Client( USER => $pop3user, PASSWORD => $pop3pass, HOST => $pop3hos

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-26 Thread Clive Menzies
On (26/09/03 10:49), Ron Johnson wrote: > (Mailfilter only checks headers, so can't see filenames of > attachments.) > > I've got this in my crontab: > */5 * * * * (/home/me/pop_zap_msft.py && fetchmail -s) > > The rc (named ~/.pop_zap_msftrc) has this *exact* format: > SERVER=pop.someisp.net > U

script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
(Mailfilter only checks headers, so can't see filenames of attachments.) I've got this in my crontab: */5 * * * * (/home/me/pop_zap_msft.py && fetchmail -s) The rc (named ~/.pop_zap_msftrc) has this *exact* format: SERVER=pop.someisp.net USER=snarfle PASS=blah Hope you find it useful -- --

Re: recomended POP server?

2003-03-28 Thread Aaron Isotton
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 13:53:10 -0500, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> claimed: [snip > I;ve never set up a POP server before. What packages should I look at? I use courier (package courier-pop) because it uses Maildirs and is very easy to set up (even with SSL support); moreover, there'

Re: recomended POP server?

2003-03-28 Thread Sven Hoexter
rs to be able to POP this mail to > there desktops. It would be perhaps nice to offer webmal to them as well. > > We rae talking failry ligh usage here. > > I;ve never set up a POP server before. What packages should I look at? Take a look at the courier packages for pop and imap serv

recomended POP server?

2003-03-28 Thread stan
webmal to them as well. We rae talking failry ligh usage here. I;ve never set up a POP server before. What packages should I look at? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

Re: fetchmail failing in fetching mail from a pop server

2002-11-27 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 25 November 2002 5:46 pm, Robert Wilhelm Land wrote: > Alan, > the fetchmail manpage Elizabeth partly pasted in this thread > documents using the mda command forces fetchmail to > pass all mail to the application stated in the argument > of t

Re: fetchmail failing in fetching mail from a pop server

2002-11-25 Thread Robert Wilhelm Land
Alan, the fetchmail manpage Elizabeth partly pasted in this thread documents using the mda command forces fetchmail to pass all mail to the application stated in the argument of the mda command - rather than forwarding to port 25. But this seems not to be the point. I've no idea why fetchmail is c

Re: fetchmail failing in fetching mail from a pop server

2002-11-25 Thread Robert Wilhelm Land
Elizabeth, the suggested mda command did not work. For every of the 5 messages awaiting on the pop server I got: " About to rewrite Resent-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rewritten version is Resent-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] fetchmail: about to deliver with: /usr/sbin/sendmail -oem -f [

Re: fetchmail failing in fetching mail from a pop server

2002-11-23 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 23 November 2002 3:45 pm, Robert Wilhelm Land wrote: > Addionaly a helpful person had sent me his configuration, > unfortunatly he's no on the list anymore. > What he uses was a system fetchmailrc with this line: > mda "/usr/sbin/exim -oMr

Re: fetchmail failing in fetching mail from a pop server

2002-11-23 Thread Elizabeth Barham
m the POP3 server." > Was he refering to the data in the envelopes being passed from > >pop_server ->to -> fetchmail ->to -> exim < =A0 ? > Could you give me some assistance in understanding this? That does not make sense. The idea is to retrieve the mail from the P

Re: fetchmail failing in fetching mail from a pop server

2002-11-23 Thread Robert Wilhelm Land
Elizabeth, can't say how glad I am reading your response. Yet I can't really figure out what the part of man page you  pasted precisely means. Does this doubling refer to double envelopes or double message headers? Addionaly a helpful person had sent me his configuration, unfortunatly he's no on

Re: fetchmail failing in fetching mail from a pop server

2002-11-22 Thread Elizabeth Barham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Wilhelm Land) writes: > The file below shows errors relating to unexpected message > lengths. Could it have something to do with the > missing options exim is complaining about? > > Any help is grately appreciated Probably. From fetchmail(1): -m , --mda

fetchmail failing in fetching mail from a pop server

2002-11-22 Thread Robert Wilhelm Land
socket error while fetching from pop.btx.dtag.de ...ploting a error for each of the three messages awaiting on the pop server on both of tests. The file below shows errors relating to unexpected message lengths. Could it have something to do with the missing options exim is complaining about? An

Re: pop server

2002-10-19 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya richard good... and yes... ftp can work with /etc/ftpaccess tooo along with its other ftp config files.. now, if ya up to it, convert from port 110 ( insecure pop3 ) to secure pop3s /etc/xinetd.conf/ipop3s disable = no and change the ipop3s: entry too in hosts.allow and

Re: pop server

2002-10-19 Thread Richard Kimber
On Fri, 18 Oct 2002 15:29:50 -0700 (PDT) Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on kimber... >make sure in.pop3 or equivalent is listed in /etc/hosts.allow > ipop3: localhost, 192.168.xx.0/255.255.255.0 > > ( you should see similar entries for wuftpd, in.telnetd > (

Re: pop server

2002-10-19 Thread Andrew Perrin
What happens when you try to telnet kimber 110? If that succeeds, there's some problem with the setup of your POP server in terms of compatibility with the client. If it fails, there's a network problem. ap -- Andre

Re: pop server

2002-10-18 Thread Richard Kimber
ver the machine's name is). If this fails but > you can do it from the machine running the pop server you have a) a > network issue b) an over secure problem (meaning something is protecting > the pop server and shouldn't be). Well, I tried to pre-empt that sort of problem by

Re: pop server

2002-10-18 Thread Alvin Oga
em make sure pop3 or equivalent is listed in /etc/inetd.conf or /etc/xinetd.conf/ipop3 # disable = yes disable = no restart inetd kimber# telnet localhost 110 ...blah Pop server read .. quit other windoze_pc# telnet kimber 110 than it should work from the wind

Re: pop server

2002-10-18 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
machine's name is). If this fails but you can do it from the machine running the pop server you have a) a network issue b) an over secure problem (meaning something is protecting the pop server and shouldn't be). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pop server

2002-10-18 Thread Richard Kimber
ort. I don't think that's what > > > you're looking for. > > > > Well I got that from the man page. > > Which one? man qpopper says:- You can confirm that the POP server is running on Unix by telneting to port 110 (or 109 if you set it up th

Re: pop server

2002-10-18 Thread Andrew Perrin
, which is > > equivalent to the pop3 port. I don't think that's what you're looking > > for. > > Well I got that from the man page. Which one? > > What's not clear to me is what I call the pop server (i.e. what I should > enter into the

Re: pop server

2002-10-18 Thread Richard Kimber
at's what you're looking > for. Well I got that from the man page. What's not clear to me is what I call the pop server (i.e. what I should enter into the mail client's setup as the email server to connect to - my ISP's server is called pop.ntlworld.com, and I assumed m

Re: pop server

2002-10-18 Thread Andrew Perrin
What are you trying to do? telnet pop. 110 tells telnet to find a machine called "pop.hostname" and connect to port 110, which is equivalent to the pop3 port. I don't think that's what you're looking for. ap -- Andrew J Perrin -

pop server

2002-10-18 Thread Richard Kimber
I'm getting in a bit of a muddle setting up qpopper as a mail server for a local pc. >From my machine I can do: telnet pop3 and see how many unread messages there are. But if I try telnet pop. 110 I get: could not resolve pop./110: Name or service not known and essentially the same message when

Re: pop server

2002-09-10 Thread Sean
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Actually, qpopper will give you pop3, and you can keep the mbox format. Of course I don't understand why you want to keep mbox it's really not any better than Maildir (and vice versa), and MTAs like exim can easily deliever to either one. Jus

Re: pop server

2002-09-10 Thread Tom Allison
Sean wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm currently running courier-imap-ssl and courier-pop-ssl for IMAP and POP3 > on a smallish server I have sitting out there in the great beyond, and have > had good luck so far. > > Sean > courier... That only supports Maildi

Re: pop server

2002-09-08 Thread Sean
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm currently running courier-imap-ssl and courier-pop-ssl for IMAP and POP3 on a smallish server I have sitting out there in the great beyond, and have had good luck so far. Sean On Sunday 08 September 2002 08:59 pm, Tom Allison wrote: > I'm loo

Re: pop server

2002-09-08 Thread nate
Tom Allison said: > I'm looking for suggestions on a pop-ssl server. > I'm currently working with postfix and am not really a great > expert on POP. if you use sslwrap you can SSL-enable any POP3 server on the system I've been doing this for years without any trouble, same for IMAP4 servers.

pop server

2002-09-08 Thread Tom Allison
I'm looking for suggestions on a pop-ssl server. I'm currently working with postfix and am not really a great expert on POP. I am looking for something that is relatively simple and straight-forward in it's set-up. Any suggestions? -- Life is just a bowl of cherries, but why do I always get t

Re: combining POP mail and mail file with local "repeating" and combining POP server?

2002-06-26 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 10:41:31PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: > > > > From: Hans Ekbrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ... > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 11:31:06PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: > ... > > > I'd like to have a local POP server that, whe

Re: combining POP mail and mail file with local "repeating" and combining POP server?

2002-06-25 Thread Daniel Barclay
> From: Hans Ekbrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ... > On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 11:31:06PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: ... > > I'd like to have a local POP server that, when queried, queries another > > POP server and looks at a local mail file, and then serves the com

Re: combining POP mail and mail file with local "repeating" and combining POP server?

2002-06-25 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 11:31:06PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: > Is there any POP server that can combine the mail from another POP server > with mail in a mail file? > > I'd like to have a local POP server that, when queried, queries another > POP server and looks at a local

combining POP mail and mail file with local "repeating" and combining POP server?

2002-06-25 Thread Daniel Barclay
Is there any POP server that can combine the mail from another POP server with mail in a mail file? I'd like to have a local POP server that, when queried, queries another POP server and looks at a local mail file, and then serves the combined set of messages to the POP client. Here&#x

Exim Virtual Domains ok. What about POP Server

2001-10-20 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi all, I setup my exim in a Potato Debian GNU/Linux box with virtual domains and aliases. MTA is working great. It stores mails in /var/spool/mail/domain/*. My question is: What about pop? I find to use qpopper. How to use it to get mail from the ri

Re: Pop server...

2001-10-16 Thread Alexander Wallace
I checked the link below that so kindly Alvin Oga (Thanks!) sugested to check out and it has several names of secure pop servers, one that I saw both there, and on the apt-cache list was qpopper so I installed that one... Hope that helps! On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, R. Alexander wrote: > Could you advi

Re: Pop server...

2001-10-16 Thread R. Alexander
D]> Cc: "Kurt Lieber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Debian Users List" Sent: Tuesday, 16 October 2001 12:54 Subject: Re: Pop server... > > hi ya > > use secure pop3 or secure imap > http://www.Linux-Sec.net/Mail/secure_pop3.txt > > c ya > alvin > >

Re: Pop server...

2001-10-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
Alexander Wallace wrote: >Hello there! What do I need to apt-get to be a pop server? gnu-pop3d -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 6

Re: Pop server...

2001-10-15 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya use secure pop3 or secure imap http://www.Linux-Sec.net/Mail/secure_pop3.txt c ya alvin On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Alexander Wallace wrote: > Thanks! I can see a couple of them... Any recomendations anyone??? > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Kurt Lieber wrote: > > > apt-cache search pop3 > > > >

Re: Pop server...

2001-10-15 Thread Alexander Wallace
of off the top of my head. > > hth > > --kurt > > On Monday 15 October 2001 h:05 am, Alexander Wallace wrote: > > Hello there! What do I need to apt-get to be a pop server? > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

Re: Pop server...

2001-10-15 Thread Kurt Lieber
apt-get to be a pop server?

Pop server...

2001-10-15 Thread Alexander Wallace
Hello there! What do I need to apt-get to be a pop server? thanks!

Re: POP server recomendations?

2000-12-17 Thread Nate Amsden
JD Kitch wrote: > > I running a Debain Potato system, and only serving mail for a > handfull of users. I see a few different POP server packages > available, and was wondering which one is most recomended/easiest to > configure/most secure...etc, etc... i use qpopper, although i

POP server recomendations?

2000-12-14 Thread JD Kitch
I running a Debain Potato system, and only serving mail for a handfull of users. I see a few different POP server packages available, and was wondering which one is most recomended/easiest to configure/most secure...etc, etc... Thanks in advance, jdk

Re: "AUTH"-capable POP server for Debian?

1997-08-06 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Amos Shapira wrote: > > Hello, > > Is anyone aware of a POP server (preferably allready packaged > for Debian) which can understand the "AUTH" command? > > I have the Qualcomm popper (qpopper) installed on the mail server > right now (qpopper), and sometimes w

"AUTH"-capable POP server for Debian?

1997-08-06 Thread Amos Shapira
Hello, Is anyone aware of a POP server (preferably allready packaged for Debian) which can understand the "AUTH" command? I have the Qualcomm popper (qpopper) installed on the mail server right now (qpopper), and sometimes want to use Netscape to read mail from the workplace, sin

POP server sometimes doesn't respond

1997-02-21 Thread Al Youngwerth
running the pop server outside of inetd since its pretty small and it gets hit about once every 3 minutes on average anyway. It looks like I'd have to compile my own; in.pop3d seems to be inetd specific. Is this true? Any pitfalls to running a standalone pop daemon I'm not thinking abou