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Posted to server-user@james.apache.org by Alexander Schatten <al...@gmx.at> on 2008/10/04 10:22:04 UTC

Re: James as "simple" nntp server

Sorry to bother again; but I wonder: no one has any idea about James as 
pure nntp-test-server?


thank you very much.

Alexander Schatten wrote:
> I am programming a tool that is working with nntp servers (extracting 
> data...) and need a simple nntp server locally for testing purposes 
> (dont want to hit live servers with unit tests...).
> 
> So I was thinking of Apache James. Now there are two issues:
> 
> (1) I do not need a mailserver; I figured I can disable the mailsever in 
> the config file (hope this has no side effects to nntp...?)
> 
> (2) I do not find much documentation about the nntp part in James. And 
> as it seems, it is not running by default.
> 
> telnet localhost 119
> 
> gives "no connection".
> 
> 
> Now my question: is there somewhere an easy config/documentation to be 
> found for setting up a simple local nntp server with a handfull of groups?



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