setting up a real pop server at home

[Craig White]

On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 03:25, technomage wrote:
> ok,
> I've been searching some of the online docs and I'm not really close to a 
> solution here. I'd like to setup and run a home based pop3 server to operate 
> in concert with my smtp server (which is already working). so far, the 
> mandrake website seems of little help.
> 
> anyone happen to have a solution to this?
> it would make my life easier if I could check my e-mail from inside the lan 
> on a box instead of logging into the gateway box, then using pine to check my 
> mail (its a hassle).
> 
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On redhat, it is the imap daemon (uw-imap) that provides pop2, pop3,
pop3s, imap & imaps services. Install the imap package and configure the
above via xinetd and your firewall accordingly. Mandrake may have used
something other than uw-imap.

Craig