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diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index 075907d3..c71cadd9 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -1826,23 +1826,9 @@ loonytoons.org or toons.org domains (including subdomain addresses like `joe@daffy.loonytoons.org') should be passed through to the local SMTP listener without modification. Be careful of mail loops if you do this! .PP -Here's an example configuration using ssh. The queries go through an -ssh connecting local port 1234 to port 110 on mailhost.net; the -preconnect command sets up the ssh. - -.nf -poll mailhost.net via localhost port 1234 with proto pop3: - user esr is esr here - preconnect "ssh -f -L 1234:mailhost.net:110 - mailhost.net sleep 20 </dev/null >/dev/null"; -.fi - -.PP -Here's an example configuration using ssh and the plugin option (this -method is better, as it doesn't require the IMAP port to be open on -the server). The queries are made directly on the stdin and stdout of -imapd via ssh. Note that in this setup, IMAP authentication can be -skipped. +Here's an example configuration using ssh and the plugin option. The +queries are made directly on the stdin and stdout of imapd via ssh. +Note that in this setup, IMAP authentication can be skipped. .nf poll mailhost.net with proto imap: |