[imp] Re: IMP fetchmail

EB horde at rnet-tech.com
Thu May 6 08:59:19 PDT 2004


Quoting eculp at encontacto.net:

> Quoting Eric Bentley
>
>> Ed,
>>
>> You responded to an earlier note I posted and I was hoping I could ask you a
>> couple more questions.
>>
>> I am trying to use the Fetchmail feature under IMP but have two 
>> issues.  Can you
>> tell me if you have seen these?
>>
>> 1) In the Fetch mail setup screen, I can not use a username other 
>> then the one I
>> logged in with.  Not practical for me.
>
> If I'm understanding, it wouldn't be for anyone.   The problem
> that we have is that I am using HEAD and have no idea about the
> released versions.  Now, that said, my configuration for
> fetchmail is simply the following.
>

I also am using the HEAD version.  Since it is working for most people and not
me, I think it is safe that I do not have mine configured correctly.  That is
way I was interested in your configuration.

> Account's name:
> Prodigy
> Protocol:
> POP3
> Username:
> edwinculp at prodigy.net.mx

No matter what I put here, when I hit save, it reverts back to my horde user
name.

> Contraseña
> ******
> Server:
> pop3.prodigy.net.mx
> Remote Mailbox:
> [Blank because I just use the inbox]
> Local Mailbox:
> PRODIGY
>      Get only new messages? (IMAP only)
>      Mark messages as seen? (IMAP only)
>   X Delete fetched messages from remote server?
>      Fetch messages upon logging on?
> (NOTE: You need to have 'Perform maintenance operations on
> login?' enabled in your maintenance options.)
>
> That may or may not help.  I have several accounts that I do this
> way.
>
> I will be glad to send you my IMP conf.php but it is now
> generated from conf.xml and doubt that it would help.  In fact
> there are only two variables relating to fetchmail.
>
> $conf['fetchmail']['show_account_colors'] = false;
> $conf['fetchmail']['size_limit'] = '4000000';
>
> size_limit might have an effect.  I'm not sure you will have the
> same.
>
No, I doubt these two are causing me issues.

> Good luck,
>

Thanks

> I'm going to copy the list because I'm sending from a dynamic IP
> that is on everyone's blacklist.
>

It came through just fine.

>
>>
>> 2) when I select accounts and the fetch mail, it attempts to log me 
>> in again and
>> does not fetch mail.
>>
>> Can you tell me what your settings for IMP are (or send me your config/*.php
>> files?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> -Eric
>
>
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