How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?
Michael Hennebry
hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
Mon Jun 20 23:33:33 UTC 2011
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Michael Hennebry wrote:
> Here is my ~/.fetchmailrc
>> set postmaster "hennebry"
>> set bouncemail
>> set no spambounce
>> set softbounce
>> set properties ""
>> set no showdots
>>
>> poll imap.ndsu.nodak.edu with proto IMAP
>> user 'Michael.Hennebry' there is 'hennebry' here
>> options keep fetchall ssl mda "formail -c >> /home/hennebry/inbox"
>> folder INBOX
>>
>> #poll imap.ndsu.nodak.edu with proto IMAP
>> # user 'Michael.Hennebry' there is 'hennebry' here
>> # options keep fetchall ssl mda "formail -c >> /home/hennebry/sent"
>> # folder INBOX.Sent
>
> Here is the result:
>> [hennebry at localhost grease]$ fetchmail
>> Enter password for Michael.Hennebry at imap.ndsu.nodak.edu:
>> fetchmail: Authorization failure on Michael.Hennebry at imap.ndsu.nodak.edu
>> fetchmail: Query status=3 (AUTHFAIL)
Here is my new .fetchmailrc:
> set postmaster "hennebry"
> set bouncemail
> set no spambounce
> set softbounce
> set properties ""
> set no showdots
>
> poll ndsu.edu with proto IMAP
> user 'Michael.Hennebry' there is 'hennebry' here
> options keep fetchall ssl mda "formail -c >> /home/hennebry/inbox"
> folder INBOX
I omitted the commented out lines.
Here is the result:
> [hennebry at localhost grease]$ fetchmail
> Enter password for Michael.Hennebry at ndsu.edu:
> fetchmail: couldn't find canonical DNS name of ndsu.edu (ndsu.edu): No
> address associated with hostname
> fetchmail: Query status=11 (DNS)
Both dig and nslookup agree with that assessment,
but mail sent there from my cableone account still gets there.
WTF?
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Michael hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu
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