RE: questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-05 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: Jonathan McKeown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 5:12 AM > To: Ted Mittelstaedt > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: questions on setting up a mail server > > > I've edited ruthles

Re: questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-05 Thread Eric Crist
On Sep 5, 2007, at 5:46 AMSep 5, 2007, Jim Stapleton wrote: All the authentication options you mention after plain text (which is the standard method built in to the protocol) require Cyrus SASL. This isn't as scary to set up as the docs make it sound. PLAIN and LOGIN can both use your exis

Re: questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-05 Thread Jonathan McKeown
I've edited ruthlessly to reduce the length of this message. On Wednesday 05 September 2007 11:07, you wrote: > > > > My main question is on authentication. I was looking at > > > > authentication types in kmail to get an idea of what I can use, and I > > > > found: [list of SASL methods plus que

Re: questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-05 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Wednesday 05 September 2007 12:46, Jim Stapleton wrote: > > All the authentication options you mention after plain text (which is the > > standard method built in to the protocol) require Cyrus SASL. This isn't > > as scary to set up as the docs make it sound. PLAIN and LOGIN can both > > use yo

Re: questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-05 Thread Jim Stapleton
> All the authentication options you mention after plain text (which is the > standard method built in to the protocol) require Cyrus SASL. This isn't as > scary to set up as the docs make it sound. PLAIN and LOGIN can both use your > existing user passwords (which is what I do). GSSAPI requires Ke

RE: questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-05 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jonathan > McKeown > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 1:13 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Jim Stapleton > Subject: Re: questions on setting up a mail serv

Re: questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-05 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Wednesday 05 September 2007 06:25, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: [Jim Stapleton] > > I figured I'd try cyrus, I remember hearing that one is a good mail > > server. But I'm new to the mail server thing, and I'm not even sure > > where to look for some of this stuff if anyone can help. Also, I plan > >

RE: questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-04 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Stapleton > Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 1:36 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: questions on setting up a mail server > > > I figured I'd try cy

questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-01 Thread Jim Stapleton
I figured I'd try cyrus, I remember hearing that one is a good mail server. But I'm new to the mail server thing, and I'm not even sure where to look for some of this stuff if anyone can help. Also, I plan on just doing POP3, and only allowing secure connections - if anyone can reccomend a good, si