--- Globe Trotter <itsme_410@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > OK, got it. It is a POP-server. > > Got the following: > > +OK ready > CAPA > +OK Capability list follows > TOP > SASL DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 GSSAPI > USER > LOGIN-DELAY 0 > EXPIRE 0 > UIDL > RESP-CODES > AUTH-RESP-CODE > X-MANGLE > X-MACRO > X-LOCALTIME Thu, 13 Nov 2003 13:52:35 -0600 > . > QUIT > > So, I should change it to "proto POP auth gssapi", right? > > Thanks a bundle, Nalin! Can't wait to try this out.... > > > > --- Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 09:09:00AM -0800, Globe Trotter wrote: > > > OK, so if I go for kerberos 5, how do I need to modify it? The server > > accepts > > > both 5 as well as 4. > > > > Best thing is to find out what the server supports for authentication. > > To do that for a POP3 server, use netcat to connect to the port and > > issue the CAPA command: > > nc popserver.example.com pop3 > > > +OK POP3 blahblahblah ready > > CAPA > > > +OK Here you go: > > > STLS > > > USER > > > SASL GSSAPI LOGIN > > QUIT > > > +OK luvyoubuhbye > > The important part is the SASL capability, which lists the SASL methods > > which the server supports. If you see GSSAPI listed, change "proto KPOP > > auth kerberos_v4" to "proto POP auth gssapi", of if you see KERBEROS_V5, > > try "proto POP auth kerberos_v5". Hi, I changed .fetchmailrc to "proto POP auth gssapi" as you mentioned, but get the following when I run fetchmail: %fetchmail fetchmail:/home/globe/.fetchmailrc:2: syntax error at POP Can you please suggest what I should try? Thanks a bundle!! > > > > If it's an IMAP server, the commands you'll want to send will look more > > like this: > > nc imapserver.example.com imap > > > * OK [CAPABILITY] IMAP blahblahblah > > 0001 CAPABILITY > > > * CAPABILITY STARTTLS AUTH=GSSAPI AUTH=LOGIN > > > 0001 OK CAPABILITY completed > > 0002 LOGOUT > > > * luvyoubuhbye > > > 0002 OK LOGOUT completed > > and you'll want to look for AUTH= capabilities. This, more or less, is > > what most mail clients (including fetchmail) will do. > > > > HTH, > > > > Nalin > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree
