Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 19:29:24 +0200 From: Thomas Bader <thomas@t-bader.ch> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cannot get mail using fetchmail and ssh Message-ID: <20000805192924.A1225@home.t-bader.ch> In-Reply-To: <20000805030517.F2579@luna.osd.bsdi.com>; from jim@jmock.com on Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 03:05:17AM -0700 References: <20000805115816.A3728@trash.net> <20000805030517.F2579@luna.osd.bsdi.com>
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* Jim Mock <jim@jmock.com> [000805 12:05]: > On Sat, 05 Aug 2000 at 11:58:16 +0200, Thomas Bader wrote: > > [...] > > When I run "fetchmail -va", fetchmail does not connect to > > localhost:1234, instead it connects to localhost:110. But I > > don't have a user thomasb on localhost. > >=20 > > I'd like fetchmail to connect to localhost:1234, so the > > entire connection to MYSERVER would tunneled and encrypted > > using ssh. Any Ideas? >=20 > You can try taking the port out of your .fetchmailrc and running > ``fetchmail -vaP 1234'' (you might also need -d) and see if that > works. See the fetchmail man page for more info. Ah, now it works fine. Thank you very much for your hint. Thomas --=20 .-. Thomas Bader =B7 thomasb@trash.net.remove =B7 http://www.t-bader.ch= / .-. oo| o= o| /`'\ Einen Unix-Shellaccount gibt es unter http://www.trash.net/ /`= '\ (\_;/) PGP Key-ID: 0x3A4B7F5D (RSA) 0x7584F5D8 (DSA/EG) (\_= ;/) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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