From 10af4f205182e3acd6654d4997e2351e7860849a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 20:56:44 +0000 Subject: Added the via option. svn path=/trunk/; revision=1179 --- fetchmail-FAQ.html | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'fetchmail-FAQ.html') diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index bbf1d34c..d2788233 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -480,14 +480,14 @@ but only supports one user at a time.

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 -server) on the remote mail server. And, you have to configure ssh so +server) on the remote mail server. And you have to configure ssh so you can login to the sshd server host without a password. (Refer to ssh man page for several authentication methods.)

2. Add something like following to your .fetchmailrc file: 

-poll localhost port 1234 with pop3:
+poll mailhost port 1234 via localhost with pop3:
         preconnect "ssh -f -L 1234:mailhost:110 mailhost sleep 20 /dev/null";
@@ -1200,7 +1200,7 @@ biff n to solve the problem system-wide.

-$Id: fetchmail-FAQ.html,v 1.47 1997/07/24 08:22:49 esr Exp $

+$Id: fetchmail-FAQ.html,v 1.48 1997/07/24 20:56:41 esr Exp $

Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>
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