RE: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Messed up mail access rights

[Michael Kintzios]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Kintzios [mailto:michaelkintzios@××××××××.uk]
> Sent: 26 September 2005 21:50
> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
> Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Messed up mail access rights
>
>
> > From:: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
> > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: Messed up mail access rights
> > Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 10:19:25 +0100
>
> > On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 10:04:13 +0000, Mick wrote:
> > > > Providing some basic information such as what mail
> servers are you
> > > > using would be a big plus to get an answer from someone.
> > > Unfortunately it's a sendmail setup on a hosted account
> and no info is
> > > forthcoming from the admin.  It seems like an mbox style mail
> > > implementation.  That's all I know about it I'm afraid.
> > You could telnet into the server to see what the software identifies
> > itself as.
>
> Thanks, this is what I got:
>
> > "telnet servername 25" for the SMTP server
>
> 220-viv.XXXXXXXXXXX.com ESMTP Exim 4.50 #1 Mon, 26 Sep 2005
> 16:39:45 -0400
> 220-We do not authorize the use of this system to transport
> unsolicited,
> 220 and/or bulk e-mail.
>
> > "telnet servername 110" for the POP server
>
> +OK POP3 viva [cppop 19.0] at [XX.XX.XXX.XXX]
>
> > "telnet servername 143" for the IMAP server
>
> * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 LOGIN-REFERRALS AUTH=LOGIN]
> viv.XXXXXXXXXX.com IMAP4rev1 2003.339-cpanel at Mon, 26 Sep
> 2005 16:45:38 -0400 (EDT)
>
> Is this enough to ascertain what the access rights ought to be?
>
> PS. What the recommended Gentoo telnet client?

The lot is also accessible via Horde's and squirrel mail web gui's - not
sure if that's relevant but thought I better mention it.
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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