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| -rw-r--r-- | fetchmail.man | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sample.rcfile | 3 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index 93a2eb1b..42e05215 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -115,9 +115,10 @@ TCP/IP routes to the mailserver exist, your username and password may be vulnerable to snooping (especially when daemon mode automatically polls for mail, shipping a clear password over the net at predictable intervals). The --interface option may be used to prevent this by -specifying a connection IP address (or range) for the mailserver -TCP/IP link. When the specified link is not up or is not connected to -a matching IP address, polling will be skipped. The format is: +specifying an interface device and connection IP address (or range) +for the mailserver TCP/IP link. When the specified link is not up or +is not connected to a matching IP address, polling will be skipped. +The format is: .sp interface/iii.iii.iii.iii/mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm .sp diff --git a/sample.rcfile b/sample.rcfile index 303b9376..a01180fc 100644 --- a/sample.rcfile +++ b/sample.rcfile @@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ # # This is what the developer's .fetchmailrc looks like: -set batchlimit = 0 # I forward to sendmail +set batchlimit = 0 # I forward to sendmail +set interface = sl0/10.0.2.15 # SLIRP's default IP address defaults password not_blowing_my_cover; |