2008/5/20 Tan Xuan You <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 18:46 +0100, Stephen Garton wrote: > > [snip] > >> What I would like to do is have that single POP3 account on the >> server, and the server then to share that mail out as IMAP, so that >> multiple clients can use it. > > So what you mean is your internal Ubuntu box retrieves the mail via POP3 > from the external webhost, then many users can access the mail on the > Ubuntu box via IMAP, and replies go through the Ubuntu box to the > external webhost, where replies appear to come from "support@".
Yes Please! > Sounds like a recipe for an open relay if it's not secured properly. =) > No Thanks! > I only did Exchange mail before so I can't help much, but do be careful! > Spammers and botnets will be more than happy to include your spanking > new server in their system. > Cheers for the heads up. I would hope that any tutorials & manuals I were pointed at would cover securing said system again unauthorised & unwanted use. -- Steve Garton http://www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/
