From: Lloyd Zusman <ljz@asfast.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Authinfo and nntpcache
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:03:46 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20080624T180218-496@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20080624T175745-912@post.gmane.org>
Lloyd Zusman <ljz <at> asfast.com> writes:
>
> Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane <at> imap.cc> writes:
>
> [ ... ]
> > Does it help to use `force' as described in (info "(gnus)NNTP")?
>
> No, that doesn't help, unfortunately, because that forces the authinfo
> sequence to be sent to *all* nntp servers, including a second,
> non-authinfo-enabled server that I'm also using. For that second
> server, the `force' setting forces me to get prompted for a user ID and
> password which then get ignored.
>
> What I really need is something that functions like a per-server setting
> of `force'.
OOPS! I only noticed "default force yes" in the docs, but I now see it
can be server-specific, as well.
Never mind ... it works now.
Thanks.
--
Lloyd Zusman
ljz@asfast.com
God bless you.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-24 18:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-24 12:58 Lloyd Zusman
2008-06-24 17:32 ` Reiner Steib
2008-06-24 17:59 ` Lloyd Zusman
2008-06-24 18:03 ` Lloyd Zusman [this message]
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