Default installations don't seem to include a POP3 daemon. You just need
to install one. I've used cucipop, and gnu-pop3d...both with good results.
On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote:
> Hey all. I've set up my system to receive email, and according to
> /var/log/maillog and my local 'mail' (from the command prompt), it's
> receiving it just find. However, when I try to access my server
> remotely, my mail program says that there was a POP3 error and that I
> should contact my system admin.
>
> My server is behind a firewall, and I've opened ports 109 (pop2 - both
> TCP and UDP) and 110 (pop3 - both TCP and UDP) to point to 192.168.1.10,
> which is assigned to the network card receiving outside connections
> (i.e., http, etc.). I've also uncommented the appropriate lines in my
> /etc/inetd.conf and restarted inet. However,
>
> netstat -apn | grep 109
>
> returns
>
> tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:109 0.0.0.0:*
> LISTEN 8879/inetd
>
> and
>
> netstat -apn | grep 110
>
> returns
>
> tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:110 0.0.0.0:*
> LISTEN 8879/inetd
>
> and this would seem to indicate that although it's listening to the
> correct port, it's not looking to the correct IP address. Right? If so,
> how do I get it to listen to 192.168.1.10?
>
> I've looked through various log files, but I can't find anything which
> would indicate what the POP3 error might be (which would be correct since
> it's looking to 0.0.0.0:109 and 0.0.0.0:110 rather than 192.168.1.10).
> Can anyone point me to where I should be looking to get this bound to the
> correct IP address?
>
> Thanks!
> --
> Steve
>
>
>
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