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158 lines
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$NetBSD: patch-aa,v 1.2 1998/08/07 11:09:52 agc Exp $
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diff -rc2 popper.8 popper.8
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*** popper.8 Wed Nov 19 13:20:38 1997
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--- popper.8 Thu Feb 12 15:24:04 1998
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*** 11,19 ****
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.\" @(#)@(#)popper.8 2.3 2.3 (CCS) 4/2/91 Copyright (c) 1990 Regents of the University of California.\nAll rights reserved.\n
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.\"
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! .TH popper 8 "August 1990"
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.UC 6
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.ad
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.SH NAME
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! popper \- pop 3 server
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B /usr/etc/popper
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.\" @(#)@(#)popper.8 2.3 2.3 (CCS) 4/2/91 Copyright (c) 1990 Regents of the University of California.\nAll rights reserved.\n
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.\"
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! .TH qpopper 8 "August 1990"
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.UC 6
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.ad
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.SH NAME
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! qpopper \- Qualcomm pop 3 server
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B /usr/etc/popper
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*** 25,29 ****
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[ -b bulldir]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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! .I Popper
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is an implementation of the Post Office Protocol server that runs on a
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variety of Unix computers to manage electronic mail for Macintosh
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--- 25,29 ----
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[ -b bulldir]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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! .I Qpopper
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is an implementation of the Post Office Protocol server that runs on a
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variety of Unix computers to manage electronic mail for Macintosh
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*** 43,52 ****
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The
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.B \-k
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! flag enables kerberos authentication when popper has been compiled with
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the KERBEROS define. You must already have libraries that support Kerberos.
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.PP
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The
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.B \-s
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! flag turns on statistics logging using syslog(8). At the end of each popper
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session, the following information is logged: username, number of
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messages deleted, number of bytes deleted, number of message left on server,
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--- 43,52 ----
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The
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.B \-k
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! flag enables kerberos authentication when qpopper has been compiled with
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the KERBEROS define. You must already have libraries that support Kerberos.
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.PP
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The
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.B \-s
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! flag turns on statistics logging using syslog(8). At the end of each qpopper
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session, the following information is logged: username, number of
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messages deleted, number of bytes deleted, number of message left on server,
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*** 59,63 ****
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When the server is waiting for a command to arrive from the client, it
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times out after the specified number of seconds and terminates the session.
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! This avoids having popper processes hang forever waiting for command input
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from clients which have terminated abnormally.
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A small value is ok for small to medium nets where
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--- 59,63 ----
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When the server is waiting for a command to arrive from the client, it
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times out after the specified number of seconds and terminates the session.
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! This avoids having qpopper processes hang forever waiting for command input
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from clients which have terminated abnormally.
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A small value is ok for small to medium nets where
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*** 100,109 ****
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deleted. Otherwise, the bulletin is copied as is.
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.PP
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! When a new user checks for mail the first time, popper creates the .popbull
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file in the user's home directory and seeds it with the current maximum
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bulletin number. Thus new users do not get old bulletins.
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.SH THE POP TRANSACTION CYCLE
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.PP
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! The Berkeley POP server is a single program (called popper) that is
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launched by inetd when it gets a service request on the POP TCP port.
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(The official port number specified in RFC 1081 for POP version 3 is
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--- 100,109 ----
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deleted. Otherwise, the bulletin is copied as is.
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.PP
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! When a new user checks for mail the first time, qpopper creates the .popbull
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file in the user's home directory and seeds it with the current maximum
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bulletin number. Thus new users do not get old bulletins.
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.SH THE POP TRANSACTION CYCLE
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.PP
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! The Qualcomm POP server is a single program (called qpopper) that is
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launched by inetd when it gets a service request on the POP TCP port.
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(The official port number specified in RFC 1081 for POP version 3 is
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*** 112,116 ****
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POP3 servers, you can simply define both ports for use by the POP3
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server. This is explained in the installation instructions later on.)
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! The popper program initializes and verifies that the peer IP address is
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registered in the local domain, logging a warning message when a
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connection is made to a client whose IP address does not have a
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--- 112,116 ----
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POP3 servers, you can simply define both ports for use by the POP3
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server. This is explained in the installation instructions later on.)
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! The qpopper program initializes and verifies that the peer IP address is
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registered in the local domain, logging a warning message when a
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connection is made to a client whose IP address does not have a
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*** 123,127 ****
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state (other than a request to quit.) If authentication fails, a
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warning message is logged and the session ends. Once the user is
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! identified, popper changes its user and group ids to match that of the
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user and enters the transaction state. The server makes a temporary
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copy of the user's maildrop which is
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state (other than a request to quit.) If authentication fails, a
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warning message is logged and the session ends. Once the user is
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! identified, qpopper changes its user and group ids to match that of the
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user and enters the transaction state. The server makes a temporary
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copy of the user's maildrop which is
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*** 142,146 ****
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.SH DEBUGGING
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.PP
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! The popper program will log debugging information when the -d parameter
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is specified after its invocation in the inetd.conf file. Care should
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be exercised in using this option since it generates considerable
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.SH DEBUGGING
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.PP
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! The qpopper program will log debugging information when the -d parameter
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is specified after its invocation in the inetd.conf file. Care should
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be exercised in using this option since it generates considerable
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*** 149,157 ****
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instead of syslog.
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.PP
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! For SunOS version 3.5, the popper program is launched by inetd from
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/etc/servers. This file does not allow you to specify command line
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arguments. Therefore, if you want to enable debugging, you can specify
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! a shell script in /etc/servers to be launched instead of popper and in
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! this script call popper with the desired arguments.
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.PP
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You can confirm that the POP server is running on Unix by telneting to
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--- 149,157 ----
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instead of syslog.
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.PP
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! For SunOS version 3.5, the qpopper program is launched by inetd from
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/etc/servers. This file does not allow you to specify command line
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arguments. Therefore, if you want to enable debugging, you can specify
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! a shell script in /etc/servers to be launched instead of qpopper and in
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! this script call qpopper with the desired arguments.
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.PP
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You can confirm that the POP server is running on Unix by telneting to
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