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diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index 8a6ad66b..0c958c25 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -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: 2000/02/26 03:16:53 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2000/02/26 04:34:10 $ </table> <HR> <H1>Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail</H1> @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ IP address?</a><br> <a href="#C4">C4. How can I set up support for sendmail's anti-spam features?</a><br> <a href="#C5">C5. How can I poll some of my mailboxes more/less often than others?</a><br> <a href="#C6">C6. Fetchmail works OK started up manually, but not from an init script.</a><br> +<a href="#C7">C7. How can I forward mail to another host?.</a><br> <h1>How to make fetchmail play nice with various MTAs:</h1> @@ -830,9 +831,9 @@ ppp-down scripts of pppd.<p> <h2><a name="C3">C3. How do I know what interface and address to use with --interface?</a></h2> This depends a lot on your local networking configuration (and right -now you can't use it at all except under Linux). However, here are -some important rules of thumb that can help. If they don't work, ask -your local sysop or your Internet provider.<p> +now you can't use it at all except under Linux and the newer BSDs). However, +here are some important rules of thumb that can help. If they don't +work, ask your local sysop or your Internet provider.<p> First, you may not need to use --interface at all. If your machine only ever does SLIP or PPP to one provider, it's almost certainly by a @@ -972,6 +973,13 @@ Pick a location (such as /etc/fetchmailrc) and use fetchmail's -f option to point fetchmail at it. That should solve the problem.<p> <hr> +<h2><a name="C7">C7. How can I forward mail to another host?</a></h2> + +To forward mail to a host other than the one you are running fetchmail +on, use the <code>smtphost</code> option. See the manual page for +details.<p> + +<hr> <h2><a name="T1">T1. How can I use fetchmail with sendmail?</a></h2> For most sendmails, no special configuration is required. Eric Allman @@ -1707,7 +1715,7 @@ SSH authorized_keys file: command="socket localhost 110",no-port-forwarding 1024 ...... </PRE> -where "<code>1024</code> ......" is the content of noddy's identity.pub file. +where "<code>1024 ......</code>" is the content of noddy's identity.pub file. <LI> Create a script /usr/local/bin/ssh.fm and make it executable: @@ -2600,7 +2608,7 @@ terminate it.<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: 2000/02/26 03:16:53 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2000/02/26 04:34:10 $ </table> <P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com"><esr@snark.thyrsus.com></A></ADDRESS> |