NAME¶
pop_auth - set an user's APOP secret
SYNOPSIS¶
pop_auth [-a] [! | name ...]
DESCRIPTION¶
Pop_auth asks user for his APOP secret and stores this secret after
encryption in ~/.spop3d file. Used encryption is very weak and protects only
from curious system administrator who accidentialy looks at ~/.spop3d file.
Don't use your account password as the APOP secret!!!
Pop_auth will set APOP secret for all maildrop names
specified in the command line. You can use the special ! name to
specify your default maildrop. If called without any arguments,
pop_auth will set APOP secret for the default maildrop.
OPTIONS¶
- -a
- Set the same APOP secret for all maildrops definied in ~/.spop3d
FILES¶
- ~/.spop3d
- User configuration file. APOP secret is written here.
AUTHOR¶
Jerzy Balamut <jurekb@dione.ids.pl>