From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 12 02:57:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA24398 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 12 Apr 1997 02:57:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.warp.co.uk (root@mail.warp.co.uk [194.207.68.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id CAA24393 for ; Sat, 12 Apr 1997 02:57:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ian-laptop (ppp5.warp.co.uk [194.207.69.34]) by mail.warp.co.uk with SMTP id KAA04203; Sat, 12 Apr 1997 10:56:15 GMT Message-Id: <3.0.1.32.19970411234111.00691070@mail.warp.co.uk> X-Sender: tony@mail.warp.co.uk X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.1 (32) Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 23:41:11 +0100 To: "Jay D. Nelson" From: Anthony Barlow Subject: Re: POP server Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: References: <3.0.32.19970410153352.006e7088@super-highway.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 20:13 10-04-97 -0500, Jay D. Nelson wrote: >Are ports 109 & 110 uncommented in /etc/services? If not, do so and send >inetd a 'kill -HUP'. Don't forget to check /etc/inetd.conf as well and uncomment the pop3 & pop2 lines. These are commented by default using a generic install (it was with our installs) Don't forget to send the -HUP signal to the inetd daemon to see the changes - I use the command killall inetd -HUP - funny how people have different ways of doing things :-) >On Thu, 10 Apr 1997, Lord GoViL wrote: > >->Ok, I have my server up & running, but I don't seem to have a POP3 mail >->server running.... it just says "connection refused" when I try & check my >->mail from remote. is there something I have to enable to get this working? >->Thanks! Regards, Anthony