Re: [ILUG] POP proxy ?

From: Jason Corcoran. (jason at domain jcorcoran.net)
Date: Wed 03 Jul 2002 - 09:25:09 IST


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On Tue 02 Jul 2002 21:05, Rob Gallagher wrote:
> I'm wondering is there a means of allowing users to pop a mailbox on one
> server from another?
>
> The problem is we have a server, called box1 for the purposes of
> illustration ;), that accepts incoming mail (relayed via MX records), and
> sits behind a firewall, without port 25 or 110 accessible from the
> internet.
>
> We've set up a server, box2, with port 25 and 110 open, and thats acting as
> our outgoing mail relay at the moment. So would it be possible for users to
> pop their mail accounts on box1 by going through box2.

You could try ssh'ing the mail from box1 to box2 and allowing the users to
access there mail using normal pop off 110 on box2

Goggle has some examples.

J.
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regards,
Jason
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