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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1998-07-13 16:38:47 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1998-07-13 16:38:47 +0000
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Cleanup and bug fixes.
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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
<table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr>
<td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a>
<td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
-<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/07/09 14:44:24 $
+<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/07/13 16:38:41 $
</table>
<HR>
<H1>Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail</H1>
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ AUTH=KERBEROS_V4 in the CAPABILITY response.<P>
If you are fetching mail from a CompuServe POP3 account, you can use
their RPA authentication (which works much like APOP). See <a
-href="#T7">T7</a> for details.<P>
+href="#T8">T8</a> for details.<P>
Your POP3 server may have the RFC1938 OTP capability to use one-time
passwords (if it doesn't, you can get OTP patches for the 2.2 version
@@ -1245,6 +1245,21 @@ plain-text password handshake.<P>
<strong>Warning:</strong> the verbose output of fetchmail will show
your pass-phrase in Unicode!<P>
+These two .fetchmailrc entries show the difference between an RPA and
+non-RPA configuration:
+
+<pre>
+# This version will use RPA
+kip csi.com via "pop.site1.csi.com" with proto POP3 and options no dns
+ user "CSERVE_USER@compuserve.com" there with password "CSERVE_PASSWORD"
+ is LOCAL_USER here options fetchall stripcr
+
+# This version will not use RPA
+skip non-rpa.csi.com via "pop.site1.csi.com" with proto POP3 and options no dns
+ user "CSERVE_USER" there with password "CSERVE_POP3_PASSWORD"
+ is LOCAL_USER here options fetchall stripcr
+</pre>
+
<hr>
<h2><a name="T9">T9. How can I use fetchmail with usa.net's servers?</a></h2>
@@ -2028,7 +2043,7 @@ Re-ordering messages is a user-agent function, anyway.<P>
<table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr>
<td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a>
<td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
-<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/07/09 14:44:24 $
+<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/07/13 16:38:41 $
</table>
<P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com">&lt;esr@snark.thyrsus.com&gt;</A></ADDRESS>