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author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1998-11-02 16:25:09 +0000 |
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committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1998-11-02 16:25:09 +0000 |
commit | 4ee8d22351243e9a79bb40f181786e5650abae47 (patch) | |
tree | fdea4ac21bbe7f5c248a6085645069994c64621e /fetchmail.man | |
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Added plugin/plugout option.
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diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index 0d33e005..27bdc69d 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -223,6 +223,20 @@ down host. This would be particularly annoying for a \fIfetchmail\fR running in background. There is a default timeout which fetchmail -V will report. .TP +.B \--plugin +(Keyword: plugin) +The plugin option allows you to use an external program to establish the +TCP connection. This is useful if you want to use socks or need some +special firewalling setup. The program will be looked up in $PATH and +it will be passed two arguments: the name of the server and the name of +the port. +.TP +.B \--plugout +(Keyword: plugout) +Identical to the plugin option above, but this one is used for the SMTP +connections (which will probably not need it, so it has been separated +from plugin). +.TP .B \-r folder, --folder folder (Keyword: folder[s]) Causes a specified non-default mail folder on the mailserver (or @@ -898,7 +912,7 @@ Turn off error logging through syslog(3). T} .TE -Here are the legal user options: +Here are the legal server options: .TS l l lw34. @@ -938,6 +952,12 @@ T} monitor -M T{ Specify IP address to monitor for activity T} +plugin \& T{ +Specify command through which to make server connections. +T} +plugout \& T{ +Specify command through which to make listener connections. +T} dns \& T{ Enable DNS lookup for multidrop (default) T} |