Re: pop3

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 22:00:27 +0100

You can't configure a proxy for POP3. Only HTTP,FTP,Gopher and WAIS is
supported in Netscape (HTTP,FTP and Gopher is supported by Squid).

You have to be able to connect directly (or indirectly by a port
reflector) to your pop server.

---
Henrik Nordström
Christoph Kukulies wrote:
> 
> When trying to access my pop3 mailhost netscape communicator times out
> and cannot find the server. I wonder if this is a principal problem.
> My config:
> 
> 192.168.0.4    Win95 box running Netcsape Communicator with proxies set
>                to port 3128 (no socks)
>     |
>     |
>     |
> 
> 192.168.0.1    squid server and ISDN router to the Internet
>     |
>     |
>     |
> 137.123.45.6   pop3 mailhost
> 
> --
> Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
Received on Sat Feb 22 1997 - 12:08:21 MST

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