Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 13:14:18 -0600 (CST) From: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: conf/46294: /etc/services has obsolete/bogus information for IMAP Message-ID: <200212161914.gBGJEI3t063429@lerlaptop.iadfw.net>
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>Number: 46294
>Category: conf
>Synopsis: /etc/services has obsolete/bogus information for IMAP
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
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>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Mon Dec 16 11:20:01 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Larry Rosenman
>Release: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE i386
>Organization:
LERCTR Consulting
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD lerlaptop.iadfw.net 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #26: Mon Dec 16 10:13:06 CST 2002 ler@lerlaptop.iadfw.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LERLAPTOP i386
>Description:
/etc/services lists ports that are not now valid for IMAP stuff, per below
news posting from Mark Crispin.
From mrc@CAC.Washington.EDU Mon Dec 16 13:11:30 CST 2002
Article: 15971 of comp.mail.imap
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From: Mark Crispin <mrc@CAC.Washington.EDU>
Newsgroups: comp.mail.imap
Subject: Re: basic IMAP questions
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 10:42:15 -0800
Organization: Networks and Distributed Computing
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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.51.0212161037320.24671@shiva0.cac.washington.edu>
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<atl2e8$odp$1@lerami.lerctr.org>
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Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
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Content-Length: 314159 (believe this at your own risk)
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On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Larry Rosenman wrote:
> IMAP uses port 143 by default, and
> imap 143/tcp imap2 imap4 #Interim Mail Access Protocol v2
> imap 143/udp imap2 imap4 #Interim Mail Access Protocol v2
> imap3 220/tcp #Interactive Mail Access Protocol v3
> imap3 220/udp #Interactive Mail Access Protocol v3
> imap4-ssl 585/tcp #IMAP4+SSL (use of 585 is not recommended,
> imap4-ssl 585/udp # use 993 instead)
> imaps 993/tcp # imap4 protocol over TLS/SSL
> imaps 993/udp
Some corrections: there has never been a UDP IMAP. Ports 220 and 585 were
never used and never should have been allocated.
The correct data is simply:
imap 143/tcp imap2 imap4 #Internet Message Access Protocol
imaps 993/tcp # imap4 protocol over TLS/SSL
-- Mark --
http://staff.washington.edu/mrc
Science does not emerge from voting, party politics, or public debate.
>How-To-Repeat:
See above
>Fix:
Remove offending lines?
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