X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?p=mmh;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmsgchk.man;h=1b9843b6c0ba16e6573f79f4cc1a68827492e8f8;hp=6decb1e502bbdcbe540e0d1cfa1a18fb463bbeea;hb=363190329760d38060e89956206583831b0d084d;hpb=a3ef57491a1bc4d2e227b14a8e838ffb6c5b5f63 diff --git a/man/msgchk.man b/man/msgchk.man index 6decb1e..1b9843b 100644 --- a/man/msgchk.man +++ b/man/msgchk.man @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ .\" .\" %nmhwarning% -.\" $Id$ .\" .TH MSGCHK %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%] .SH NAME @@ -14,18 +13,6 @@ msgchk \- check for messages all/mail/nomail ] .RB [ \-nonotify all/mail/nomail ] -%nmhbeginpop% -.RB [ \-host -.IR hostname ] -.RB [ \-user -.IR username ] -.RB [ \-apop " | " \-noapop ] -.RB [ \-kpop ] -.RB [ \-sasl ] -.RB [ \-saslmech -.IR mechanism ] -.RB [ \-snoop ] -%nmhendpop% .RI [ users \&... ] .RB [ \-version ] @@ -80,126 +67,12 @@ switch directs .B msgchk to print out the last date mail was read, if this can be determined. -%nmhbeginpop% - -.SS "Using POP" -.B msgchk -will normally check all the local mail drops, but if -the option \*(lqpophost:\*(rq is set in the mts configuration file -\*(lqmts.conf\*(rq, or if the -.B \-host -.I hostname -switch is given, -.B msgchk -will query this POP service host as to the status of -mail waiting. -.PP -The default is for -.B msgchk -to assume that your account name -on the POP server is the same as your current username. To specify -a different username, use the `\-user\ username' switch. -.PP -When using POP, you will normally need to type the password for -your account on the POP server, in order to retrieve your messages. -It is possible to automate this process by creating a -.RI \*(lq \&.netrc \*(rq -file containing your login account information for this POP server. -For each POP server, this file should have a line of the following -form. Replace the words -.IR mypopserver , -.IR mylogin , -and -.I mypassword -with -your own account information. -.PP -.RS 5 -machine -.I mypopserver -login -.I mylogin -password -.I mypassword -.RE -.PP -This -.RI \*(lq \&.netrc \*(rq -file should be owned and readable only by you. -.PP -For debugging purposes, there is also a switch -.BR \-snoop , -which will -allow you to watch the POP transaction take place between you and the -POP server. -.PP -If -.B nmh -has been compiled with APOP support, the -.B \-apop -switch will cause -.B msgchk -to use APOP rather than standard POP3 authentication. Under APOP, -a unique string (generally of the format -.RI < pid . timestamp @ hostname >) -is announced by the POP server. -Rather than `USER -.IR user ', -`PASS -.IR password ', -.B msgchk -sends `APOP -.I user -.IR digest ', -where digest is the MD5 hash of the unique string -followed by a `secret' shared by client and server, essentially equivalent to -the user's password (though an APOP-enabled POP3 server could have separate APOP -and plain POP3 passwords for a single user). -.B \-noapop -disables APOP in cases -where it'd otherwise be used. -.PP -If -.B nmh -has been compiled with KPOP support, the -.B \-kpop -switch will allow -.B msgchk -to use Kerberized POP rather than standard POP3 on a given -invocation. If -.B POPSERVICE -was also #defined to "kpop", -.B msgchk -will be -hardwired to always use KPOP. -.PP -If -.B nmh -has been compiled with SASL support, the -.B \-sasl -switch will enable -the use of SASL authentication. Depending on the SASL mechanism used, this -may require an additional password prompt from the user (but the -.RI \*(lq \&.netrc \*(rq -file can be used to store this password). The -.B \-saslmech -switch can be used to select a particular SASL mechanism. -.PP -If SASL authentication is successful, -.B inc -will attempt to negotiate -a security layer for session encryption. Encrypted traffic is labelled -with `(encrypted)' and `(decrypted)' when viewing the POP transaction -with the -.B \-snoop -switch. -%nmhendpop% .SH FILES .fc ^ ~ .nf .ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u -^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile +^$HOME/.mmh/profile~^The user profile ^%etcdir%/mts.conf~^nmh mts configuration file ^%mailspool%/$USER~^Location of mail drop .fi