Re: [fetchmail-users] Running fetchmail as root for all users

[Rob M. <rob...@gm...>]

On 7/6/06, Stephen Allen <fet...@ro...> wrote:
>
> Thanks Rob, I take note about not running it as root and will fix that
> ASAP.  My questions was mainly aimed at, should I run one instance of
> fetchmail to poll all POP3 accounts for all 8 users, or should I set up
> a seperate instance per-user?  And I thought it might be significant to
> say that the users cannot log in via a shell.

Up to you.  I tend to split things by ISP, rather than user.  That way
problems with one ISP don't impact all the others.

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