[sclug] OpenSuse11.0

[Phillip Chandler]

Sounds good to me. I'll Try that.


On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 13:08 +0100, Luke Hinds wrote:
> Hi Philip,
> 
> Sounds like 'fetchmail' we meet your needs well.
> 
> Fetchmail will pull down the email from Virgin to a local mailbox. 
> 
> http://en.opensuse.org/Mail_server_HOWTO
> 
> Regards,
> Luke
> 
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Phillip Chandler
> <phillip.chandler at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>         Hi Everyone.
>         
>         I found this great howto at
>         http://www.howtoforge.com/perfect-server-opensuse11 for
>         setting up
>         opensuse11 as a server / firewall/ email etc.
>         
>         I currently use Clarkconnect, but would like to install suse
>         on another
>         hdd, just to see if I can do it.
>         
>         But the technical question. Can you use suse without your own
>         domain
>         name as Im looking at trying to configure the email server
>         part. Im on
>         virgin broadband (old ntl) so wanted to make sure that I can
>         use suse to
>         pull the email from their server, and distribute out the three
>         users on
>         my broadband.
>         Im assuming Id have to create three email accounts on the suse
>         server,
>         to connect to NTL / Virgin, pull the emails, then the three
>         users get
>         the email from the suse server. I wanted to also setup anti
>         virus as
>         well.
>         
>         Ive got ubuntu / win xp installed on my laptop, plus two other
>         machines
>         running win xp.
>         
> 
>