[TriLUG] issues with pop

Glenn Hennessee hennesse at chemdept.chem.ncsu.edu
Mon Jul 19 14:10:09 EDT 2004


Also, look in /etc/xinetd.d for ipop3. On my RH7.3 is says the server is
/usr/sbin/ipop3d

pop3s in xinetd.d is for secure pop connections.
glenn

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Glenn Hennessee wrote:

> Generally pop only runs when a connection is made to it. Otherwise it
> doesn't run and won't be is the ps list. With RedHat pop is part of the
> IMAP package. On a Redhat 7.3 system, rpm -q give imap-2001a-10
>
> glenn
>
> On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, gregbrown at mindspring.com wrote:
>
> > I'm sitting here in front of a RH 7.1 mail server that I've never
> > seen in my life.  I know there is a pop server on this darn thing
> > because that is how the mail clients are configured here and
> > nmap tells me so but the pop server is something that I've never
> > run across beacuse there is nothing in a 'rpm -qa' that looks
> > remotly like a pop server.  I know there's an easy way to figure
> > this out, but I'm somehow blinded.. could be the eight weeks of
> > brain rot since Oculan went under. :)  Any ideas on how I can
> > easily indentify the pop server on this thing?
> >
> > Greg
> >
> >
> >
> >
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