From c4b0a0fdc15cfee2cbe68ed86978e1d5a38ea0ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 01:08:26 +0000 Subject: *** empty log message *** svn path=/trunk/; revision=2824 --- fetchmail-FAQ.html | 24 +++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'fetchmail-FAQ.html') diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index 6ac8fd77..27ba0d9e 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
Back to Fetchmail Home Page To Site Map -$Date: 2000/03/14 00:27:48 $ +$Date: 2000/03/14 01:08:26 $

Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail

@@ -441,8 +441,8 @@ delivery is that you may be able to arrange this by using ssh(1); see Note that ssh is not a complete privacy solution either, as your mail could have been snooped in transit to your POP server from wherever it originated. For best security, agree with your correspondents to use -a tool such as GPG (Gnu Privacy Guard) or PGP (Pretty Good -Privacy).

+a tool such as GPG (Gnu Privacy +Guard) or PGP (Pretty Good Privacy).

If ssh/sshd isn't available, or you find it too complicated for you to set up, password encryption will at least keep a malicious cracker @@ -507,9 +507,6 @@ there is not currently a standard way to do this; fetchmail also uses this method, so the two will interoperate happily. They better, because this is how Craig gets his mail ;-)

-(One important win of OTP is that it's not subject to U.S. export -restrictions.)

-

G10. Is any special configuration needed to use a dynamic IP address?

@@ -1813,12 +1810,13 @@ is the only one I'm aware of and the one I recommend anyway for other reasons. You'll need version 4.1-FINAL or greater though, and it has to have GSS support compiled in.

-Neither UW-IMAP nor fetchmail compile in support for GSS by default, since -it requires libraries from the Kerberos V distribution (available via FTP at -athena-dist.mit.edu -but mind the export restrictions). If you have these, compiling in GSS support -is simple: add a 

--with-gssapi=[/path/to/krb5/root]
option to -configure. For instance, I have all of my Kerberos V libraries installed under +Neither UW-IMAP nor fetchmail compile in support for GSS by default, +since it requires libraries from the Kerberos V distribution +(available via FTP at athena-dist.mit.edu--with-gssapi=[/path/to/krb5/root] option to configure. For +instance, I have all of my Kerberos V libraries installed under /usr/krb5 so I run 
configure --with-gssapi=/usr/krb5

Setting up Kerberos V authentication is beyond the scope of this FAQ @@ -2768,7 +2766,7 @@ terminate it.

Back to Fetchmail Home Page To Site Map -$Date: 2000/03/14 00:27:48 $ +$Date: 2000/03/14 01:08:26 $

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