On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, aphro wrote:
> You cannot read mail with a SMTP server. that is for sending mail
> ONLY. This is true for every SMTP server there is(many mail packages
> include both POP3 and SMTP so it may seem as if the smtp is allowing users
> to read mail) the daemons listen on different ports(smtp 25 pop3 113 imap
> and pop3 not sure about) and are different protocols.
>
> POP2/POP3/IMAP is used for modern mail reading.
>
> nate
>
Nate,
That's right. However, sendmail can also be used to pop email in
spite of its name. All you need to do is open the correct port (POP3 in
most cases). That is precisely the way I am running it in two or three
servers.
Nitebirdz
> On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Ing. Miguel Zelada wrote:
>
> mzelad >Hi I need read my mails that in my server Redhat 6.0 with sendamail
> mzelad >I configurate inetd.conf and I remove #, in pop-3 and pop-2 but when
> acces around Outlook expres don`t read mi emails.
> mzelad >I need if have configurate other section in mi Redhat o in mi Windows
> NT Server or mi clients Windows Nt Worstation.
> mzelad >
> mzelad >Tank you
> mzelad >
> mzelad >
> mzelad >
> mzelad >Ing. Miguel Zelada
> mzelad >Technical Support
> mzelad >Unify InterAmerica
> mzelad >(507) 270-0109 / 10
> mzelad >(507) 638-2242
> mzelad >Panam?, Rep de Panam?
> mzelad >
>
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