From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 5 15:46:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost01.reflexnet.net (mailhost01.reflexnet.net [64.6.192.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03D7737BB36 for ; Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:46:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@184.215.6.64.reflexcom.com) Received: from 184.215.6.64.reflexcom.com ([64.6.215.184]) by mailhost01.reflexnet.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.197.19); Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:45:25 -0700 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by 184.215.6.64.reflexcom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA41376; Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:46:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:46:24 -0700 From: "Crist J . Clark" To: Thomas Bader Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cannot get mail using fetchmail and ssh Message-ID: <20000805154624.L66052@184.215.6.64.reflexcom.com> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <20000805115816.A3728@trash.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000805115816.A3728@trash.net>; from thomasb@trash.net on Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 11:58:16AM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 11:58:16AM +0200, Thomas Bader wrote: > Hi > > I have the following .fetchmailrc: > > poll MYSERVER > via localhost port 1234 > protocol pop3 > user XXXX > pass "YYYY" > is bader > preconnect "ssh -i ~/.ssh/identity -x -f -L 1234:MYSERVER:110 MYSERVER sleep 20 < /dev/null > /dev/null" > > When I run "fetchmail -va", fetchmail does not connect to > localhost:1234, instead it connects to localhost:110. But I > don't have a user thomasb on localhost. I think that is because, via localhost port 1234 Needs to be, via localhost port 1234 Surprised the first one doesn't create an error message. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message