[KLUG Members] Fecthmail and loal pop server setup

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> > ? You have an existing pop server you are putting mail into (via your
> > MTA)?  Otherwise Cyrus implements POP3.
> Thanks Adam for providing such invaluable information. However, I am little
> about my require setup. I am writing in exact requirements. My company uses
> Proxy+ as intranet server. This server does proxy and local intranet mails
> routing and fetching. We have two pop servers. One pop server has three pop
> mail ids and another pop server has one id. Now I want to download first two
> pop ids in user ax’s mailbox and rest in user ebb’s mailbox. I know I can
> write fetchmail local users directory and fetchmail but my only question is

So your using fetchmail to get mail from a remote and feeding it INTO
the Proxy+ server, or your using fetchmail to get mail FROM the Proxy+
server?

> I do now how fecthmail will behave when it in waiting mode. I do not how
> Proxy+ does it.

Between polls you mean?  Fetchmail basically does a sleep().  It tears
down all connections after a poll and before going to sleep.