Re: POP3 Server


Subject: Re: POP3 Server
From: Vanja Bucic (vanjab@UDel.Edu)
Date: Wed Mar 01 2000 - 16:40:35 MST


Guillaume Marçais wrote:
>
> > How do you set up linux to act as a pop3 server (I want to be able to
> > check my mail remotely using, let say, Netscape). I have tried many
> > things, but it seems that I need some help.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> First, make sure that the pop3 daemon (ipop3d) is install:
> rpm -ivh imap
> Second, uncomment in the /etc/inetd.conf the line that allow pop-3
> connection:
> pop-3 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd ipop3d
> Third, send the signal 1 to inetd to force it to reread the conf file:
> killall -1 inetd
>
> It should work...
>
> Hope it helps,
> Guillaume.

It seems that my imap installation was bad. I just reinstalled it and it
worked fine.

Thanks.



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