Sunday, 17 July 2011

Configure a POP3 service on virtualised Linux machine.

1) Download the IMAP tarball from this website:
IMAP/POP Homepage: http://www.washington.edu/imap/


2) Unzip the file with the command 
tar -zxvf imap.tar.Z 

3) Move into the folder and edit the Makefile:
cd /home/chongming/Desktop/imap-2006e
vi Makefile


4) Change the SSLTYPE=none
Save and exit the file.

 
5) Make the file:
make lnp

And type y to continue building
  
6) Move into ipopd directory
cd /ipopd
cp  ipop3d /usr/local/bin


 
7) Move into /etc/xinetd.d and create a file call pop3d into the directory
cd /etc/xinetd.d
vi pop3d


8) Create a PAM authentication to the service. Create imap and pop files into
 /etc/pam.d
cd /etc/pam.d
vi pop


Vi imap

 
9) Start sending mail to chongming with sender as root


10) Using pop3 server to retrieve mail


11) Edit the muttrc file


 12) Start to read mail using mutt


The message will appear upon selecting yes to view the message as shown below.



Cash flow Forecasting

Why cash forecasting? A cash forecasting model is an essential tool for treasuer to manage working capital. Forecasting preempt treasurer ...