docs/157116: Mention dovecot as a pop/imap server
Niclas Zeising
niclas.zeising at gmail.com
Tue May 17 13:00:25 UTC 2011
The following reply was made to PR docs/157116; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Niclas Zeising <niclas.zeising at gmail.com>
To: Niclas Zeising <zeising at daemonic.se>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/157116: Mention dovecot as a pop/imap server
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 14:50:28 +0200
On 2011-05-17 14:34, Niclas Zeising wrote:
>> Number: 157116
>> Category: docs
>> Synopsis: Mention dovecot as a pop/imap server
>> Confidential: no
>> Severity: non-critical
>> Priority: low
>> Responsible: freebsd-doc
>> State: open
>> Quarter:
>> Keywords:
>> Date-Required:
>> Class: update
>> Submitter-Id: current-users
>> Arrival-Date: Tue May 17 12:40:07 UTC 2011
>> Closed-Date:
>> Last-Modified:
>> Originator: Niclas Zeising
>> Release: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE amd64
>> Organization:
>> Environment:
> System: FreeBSD vincent.daemonic.se 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Wed Apr 20 17:22:47 CEST 2011 root at vincent.daemonic.se:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VINCENT amd64
>
>
>
>> Description:
> In the section about pop3/imap servers several are listed, but dovecot, a well known and widely used is not, update to add that to the list as well.
>> How-To-Repeat:
> N/A
>> Fix:
>
> Attached patch adds dovecot to the list of pop3/imap servers.
> --- mail.chapter.sgml.diff begins here ---
> Index: chapter.sgml
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.sgml,v
> retrieving revision 1.140
> diff -u -d -r1.140 chapter.sgml
> --- chapter.sgml 5 Dec 2010 10:21:23 -0000 1.140
> +++ chapter.sgml 17 May 2011 12:09:05 -0000
> @@ -321,6 +321,10 @@
> <listitem>
> <para><application>courier-imap</application>;</para>
> </listitem>
> +
> + <listitem>
> + <para><application>dovecot</application>;</para>
> + </listitem>
> </itemizedlist>
>
> </step>
> @@ -345,8 +349,9 @@
> username and password credentials in clear-text. This means
> that if you wish to secure the transmission of information
> across these protocols, you should consider tunneling
> - sessions over &man.ssh.1;. Tunneling sessions is
> - described in <xref linkend="security-ssh-tunneling">.</para>
> + sessions over &man.ssh.1 or using SSL;. Tunneling sessions is
> + described in <xref linkend="security-ssh-tunneling"> and SSL is
> + described in <xref linkend="security-openssl">.</para>
> </warning>
> </sect3>
>
> --- mail.chapter.sgml.diff ends here ---
>
>
>> Release-Note:
>> Audit-Trail:
>> Unformatted:
Note to self, double check diffs as to not include two changes for the
price of one... This one also mentions that SSL can be used to secure
IMAP/POP3, apologies.
Regards!
--
Niclas
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