www.dictionary.com does not have a definition for convestation (or convest). Was this a typo for conversation or can you tell me the definition of the word...I like its sound. Craig ----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----| - Craig White - PO Box 8634 - Scottsdale, Arizona - 85252 - e-mail address ................ - CraigWhite@AzApple.com - world wide web address ........ - http://www.AzApple.com - e-mail my pager address ....... - 6023779752@airtouch.net - cellular phone ................ - (602) 377-9752 - voice/facsimile ............... - (480) 945-8445 ----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----| > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of > sinck@corp.quepasa.com > Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 10:12 AM > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > Subject: ipop3d and APOP > > > > > \_ >From what I understand, APOP uses encryption to authenticate > \_ pop users, yet I can not find any documentation on how to > \_ implement it. I am running ipop3d as the deamon, and all it says > \_ is that APOP support is already compiled into it. > \_ > \_ Anybody care to give me a hand. > > On a WAG, you just have to check the 'use encrypted authentication' on > the client. > > Basically, IIRC, the pop convestation runs along these lines: > > telnet popserver 110 > c: user sinck > s: ok [or something equivalent] > c: pass my_pop_pass_here > s: ok 24000 messages > c: retr 1 > s: > message > one > here > . > c: quit > > > For authenticated pop, instead of issuing the 'pass' command, > there would be some sort of encryption of the password and have it > sent with the 'auth' command. > > David > > > _______________________________________________ > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss