> On 5/23/07, Paul Kelso <caveman@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Hello, everyone, >> >> I am wondering after searching the support, plugins and other pages on the >> SquirrelMail website, if SMail can be used as a master email server. By that >> I mean, make a centralized area for all email accounts. Such as go to the >> various accounts like aol account, your own domain account, gmail account, >> and grab all the new email from those accounts, then when you sign into >> SMail, its all there in one place. >> If not, do you know of a file (php or other) that can do the above? >> >> Thanks! >> Paul On Thu, May 24, 2007 2:22 pm, Wayt Gibbs wrote: > Paul: > > If you run SquirrelMail on a Linux box, you can use the program Fetchmail to > collect mail from other accounts feed it to your IMAP server. > > Otherwise, have a look at the Mail Fetch plugin ( > http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=17), which allows users to > manually retrieve messages from POP3 mail accounts into their > SquirrelMail-managed IMAP account. I run SquirrelMail on a personal Windows > XP machine and use this plugin to periodically collect mail sent to my ISP. > As far as I know, there is no way to make the plugin download mail > automatically, unfortunately--it requires a user to click the "Fetch Mail" > button in SquirrelMail to initiate the transfer. Not so. It can indeed be automated, as that functionality is already built in to the Mail Fetchmail plugin with these options: Check mail at login Check mail at folder refresh ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ -- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting Guidelines: http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users