From eb2a027035041df8ccb694a84e54cbe4e6bc95c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 08:32:04 +0000 Subject: Added Joerg's recipe. svn path=/trunk/; revision=2779 --- fetchmail-FAQ.html | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index 10954351..5288500f 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
Back to Fetchmail Home Page To Site Map -$Date: 2000/02/26 08:20:05 $ +$Date: 2000/03/02 08:32:04 $

Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail

@@ -1646,6 +1646,8 @@ http://www.bieringer.de/linux/IPv6/IPv6-HOWTO/IPv6-HOWTO.html We have three recipes for this. The first is easy to set up, but only supports one user at a time.

+

Single-User POP3

+ First, a lightly edited version of a recipe from Masafumi NAKANE:

1. You must have ssh (the ssh client) on the local host and sshd (ssh @@ -1684,11 +1686,18 @@ preconnect "ssh -f -L 1234:mailhost:110 sshdhost sleep 20 </dev/null >/dev You can work this trick with IMAP too, but the port number 110 in the -above would need to become 143.

+above would need to become 143. In either case you'll have to specify +a password but the password will not be sent in clear.

+ +There is an explanation of a similar recipe at Secure +POP via SSH mini-HOWTO.

+ +

Multi-User POP3

Second, a recipe from Charlie Brady <cbrady@ind.tansu.com.au>:

-Charlie says: "The [previous] recipe certainly works, but +Charlie says: "The recipe [from Masafume NAKANE] certainly works, but the solution I post here is better in a few respects":