POP3 Service

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qmail includes a POP3 server with these features:

  • RFC compliant. Complies with RFC 1939 (POP3).

  • UIDL support. qmail-pop3d implements the optional UIDL command, which lists the unique ID of one or more messages.

  • TOP support. qmail-pop3d implements the optional TOP command, which returns the header and beginning of a specified message.

  • Modular password checking. The checkpassword package, available separately, implements password validation. Versions supporting different authentication methods and user databases are available.

  • Authenticated Post Office Protocol (APOP) hook. APOP is available using an alternative checkpassword module.



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The Qmail Handbook
The qmail Handbook
ISBN: 1893115402
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2001
Pages: 186
Authors: Dave Sill

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