imapext-2007
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imap-2007e
author | yuuji@gentei.org |
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date | Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:17:45 +0900 |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/src/ipopd/ipopd.8 Mon Sep 14 15:17:45 2009 +0900 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ 1.4 +.ig 1.5 + * ======================================================================== 1.6 + * Copyright 1988-2006 University of Washington 1.7 + * 1.8 + * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 1.9 + * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 1.10 + * You may obtain a copy of the License at 1.11 + * 1.12 + * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 1.13 + * 1.14 + * 1.15 + * ======================================================================== 1.16 +.. 1.17 +.TH IPOPD 8 "August 30, 2006" 1.18 +.UC 5 1.19 +.SH NAME 1.20 +IPOPd \- Post Office Protocol server 1.21 +.SH SYNOPSIS 1.22 +.B /usr/etc/ipop2d 1.23 +.PP 1.24 +.B /usr/etc/ipop3d 1.25 +.SH DESCRIPTION 1.26 +.I ipop2d 1.27 +and 1.28 +.I ipop3d 1.29 +are servers which support the 1.30 +.B POP2 1.31 +and 1.32 +.B POP3 1.33 +remote mail access protocols respectively. 1.34 +.I ipop2d 1.35 +and 1.36 +.I ipop3d 1.37 +can also be used by 1.38 +.B POP2 1.39 +and 1.40 +.B POP3 1.41 +clients respecitively to access mailboxes on 1.42 +.B IMAP 1.43 +servers by specifying a login user name in the form <host>:<user> 1.44 +e.g., 1.45 +.B SERVER.WASHINGTON.EDU:SMITH. 1.46 +.PP 1.47 +These daemons contain CRAM-MD5 and APOP support. See the md5.txt 1.48 +documentation file for additional information. 1.49 +.PP 1.50 +.I ipop2d 1.51 +and 1.52 +.I ipop3d 1.53 +are invoked by the internet server (see 1.54 +.IR inetd (8)), 1.55 +normally for requests to connect to the 1.56 +.B POP 1.57 +port as indicated by the 1.58 +.I /etc/services 1.59 +file (see 1.60 +.IR services (5)). 1.61 +.SH "SEE ALSO" 1.62 +imapd(8) 1.63 +.SH BUGS 1.64 +The 1.65 +.B POP2 1.66 +and 1.67 +.B POP3 1.68 +protocols are intrinsically less flexible than 1.69 +.B IMAP 1.70 +and do not maintain `read' vs `unread' state on the server. As a result, 1.71 +most 1.72 +.B POP 1.73 +based software transfers all the mail from the server to the client and 1.74 +deletes it from the server. This necessarily locks the user into using only 1.75 +a single client. 1.76 +.PP 1.77 +.B POP3 1.78 +does not allow you to specify an alternate folder from the user's default.