Hi
Independent of our recent issues, we've had a longstanding problem with
fetchmail.
from /var/log/syslog:
"Warning: the connection is insecure, continuing anyways. (Better use
--sslcertck!)"
It's something we've tried to resolve from time to time but gave up in
frustration.
/etc/fetchm
on Mon, 16 Dec 2002 03:41:24PM +0100, martin f krafft insinuated:
> also sprach Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.16.1504 +0100]:
> > Very true. I thought from her posts that this was more a case of a box
> > she has no direct access to (but uses services from) changing
> > configuration.
also sprach Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.16.1504 +0100]:
> Very true. I thought from her posts that this was more a case of a box
> she has no direct access to (but uses services from) changing
> configuration. Much easier with a shell account.
she's even got root on that one...
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This one time, at band camp, martin f krafft said:
> also sprach Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.15.1040 +0100]:
> > nmap is your friend - a quick port scan will tell you what services are
> > being offered.
>
> with access to the server (which she has), netstat -natu will contain
> more
also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.16.0228 +0100]:
> Sounds eminently sensible to me. I don't see why I should have to
> authenticate to the imapd when I already have access to my account.
> Indeed, at least uw-imap does the right thing here.
i had the same setup in terms of SSH
also sprach Nick Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.16.0125 +0100]:
> Well the user is starting their own instance of /usr/sbin/imapd, so
> they have already have permission to read the file. I used to use this
> method, until shell access was removed from the sever I use.
right. that makes sen
On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 10:55:34PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.15.1428 +0100]:
> > The main reason I switched to this technique was to remove one more
> > cleartext password from my dotfiles. You might find it useful, though.
>
> how does t
* martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [021216 07:53]:
> also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.15.1428 +0100]:
> > The main reason I switched to this technique was to remove one more
> > cleartext password from my dotfiles. You might find it useful, though.
>
> how does that elimina
also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.15.1428 +0100]:
> The main reason I switched to this technique was to remove one more
> cleartext password from my dotfiles. You might find it useful, though.
how does that eliminate the need for a password? only if the server's
imapd doesn't r
also sprach Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.15.1040 +0100]:
> nmap is your friend - a quick port scan will tell you what services are
> being offered.
with access to the server (which she has), netstat -natu will contain
more information.
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On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 02:22:31PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> all of a sudden i need to be using secure fetchmail, which i should
> have been to begin with, but didn't really realize i wasn't. i
> apt-got fetchmail-ssl, and changed the POP3 line to IMAP in my
> .fetchmai
This one time, at band camp, Nori Heikkinen said:
> > run fetchmail with -vvv appended, you'll get tons of debuggin
> > output. If it doesn't make sense to you, post what looks relevant,
> > and we'll help you debug. The manpage for fetchmail and
> > fetchm
on Sat, 14 Dec 2002 02:58:36PM -0500, Stephen Gran insinuated:
> This one time, at band camp, Nori Heikkinen said:
> > all of a sudden i need to be using secure fetchmail, which i
> > should have been to begin with, but didn't really realize i
> > wasn't. i apt-got
on Sat, 14 Dec 2002 02:56:11PM -0500, Travis Crump insinuated:
> Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> > all of a sudden i need to be using secure fetchmail, which i
> > should have been to begin with, but didn't really realize i
> > wasn't. i apt-got fetchmail-ssl, and changed
This one time, at band camp, Nori Heikkinen said:
> all of a sudden i need to be using secure fetchmail, which i should
> have been to begin with, but didn't really realize i wasn't. i
> apt-got fetchmail-ssl, and changed the POP3 line to IMAP in my
> .fetchmailrc but can&#
Nori Heikkinen wrote:
all of a sudden i need to be using secure fetchmail, which i should
have been to begin with, but didn't really realize i wasn't. i
apt-got fetchmail-ssl, and changed the POP3 line to IMAP in my
.fetchmailrc but can't retrieve mail from my server at all. any
all of a sudden i need to be using secure fetchmail, which i should
have been to begin with, but didn't really realize i wasn't. i
apt-got fetchmail-ssl, and changed the POP3 line to IMAP in my
.fetchmailrc but can't retrieve mail from my server at all. any tips
or places on where
Andrew Pritchard, 2001-Dec-07 20:40 +:
> I need to connect to a remote IMAPS server, using a stable debian box. The
> testing tree has fetchmail-ssl as an option, but there isn't a package for it
> under the stable tree. What would people suggest?
>
> Cheers,
>
I need to connect to a remote IMAPS server, using a stable debian box. The
testing tree has fetchmail-ssl as an option, but there isn't a package for it
under the stable tree. What would people suggest?
Cheers,
Andrew
"I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the
Is there any special things one needs to do to get fetchmail-ssl working
correctly other than putting '--ssl' in the OPTIONS section of
/etc/default/fetchmail? I'm trying to connect to my mail server which
is running a ssl encrypted imap daemon. This is a new change, so I'm
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