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Re: Fetchmail and NTLM configuration



On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 02:06:12PM -0700, Aaron Brashears (aaron@myplay.com) wrote:
> Andy Bastien wrote:
> > You might not even need to use NTLM to access the server, as Exchange
> > servers accept plaintext authentication by default.  If your NT account
> > is the primary account for the mailbox, try just using your username
> > and password or domain/username and password.  IMAP is more
> > complicated than POP3, but you can telnet in on port 143 to test your
> > username and password:
> > 
> > frodo:~$telnet mail.foobar.com 143
> > Trying 10.10.10.10...
> > Connected to 10.10.10.10.
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > * OK Microsoft Exchange IMAP4rev1 server version 5.5.2650.23 (MAILSERVER) ready
> > a001 login username password
> > a001 OK LOGIN completed.
> > a002 logout
> > * BYE Microsoft Exchange IMAP4rev1 server version 5.5.2650.23 signing off
> > a002 OK LOGOUT completed.
> > Connection closed by foreign host.
> > frodo:~$
> 
> 
> Telnetting into the port worked, but that doesn't match the log given my
> fetchmail. Fetchmail has a lot of strange stuff going across the wire
> according to the -v log. How do I configure fetchmail to use imap
> plaintext?

Set proto to IMAP, possibly IMAP-LOGIN?

I don't have experience with this, but can read a man page <g>.

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