From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 18 5:26:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from extremis.demon.co.uk (extremis.demon.co.uk [194.222.242.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 72A8137B91A for ; Fri, 18 Feb 2000 05:26:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gjvc@extremis.demon.co.uk) Received: (qmail 16593 invoked by uid 1010); 18 Feb 2000 10:37:26 -0000 Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 10:37:26 +0000 From: George Cox To: Steve Hovey Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Off topic mostly SMTP question Message-ID: <20000218103726.B14651@extremis.demon.co.uk> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/1.1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from shovey@buffnet.net on Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 11:24:41AM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT (i386) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 17/02 11:24, Steve Hovey wrote: > I know if you have a dial up that wants to use SMTP to gate their email, > that if they have a static IP you can set it for ETRN to kick their spool. > > Is there any known kludge for supporting smtp for a dialup without a > static IP? I'm not sure what the problem is here but maybe, just maybe, fetchmail can help. It collects mail from a POP3/IMAP/etc server and delivers it locally using SMTP. cd /usr/ports/mail/fetchmail && make install gjvc -- [gjvc] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message