From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 17 11:52:09 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34B361065686 for ; Mon, 17 May 2010 11:52:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr1.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr1.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE9358FC2A for ; Mon, 17 May 2010 11:52:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from slackbox.erewhon.net (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr1.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o4HBq6Ni081858; Mon, 17 May 2010 13:52:06 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.erewhon.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 91EE7BAB8; Mon, 17 May 2010 13:52:06 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 13:52:06 +0200 From: Roland Smith To: Anas Matar Message-ID: <20100517115206.GA92696@slackbox.erewhon.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ibTvN161/egqYuK8" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: POP3 to POP3s tanslator X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 11:52:09 -0000 --ibTvN161/egqYuK8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:59:20AM +0300, Anas Matar wrote: > Dear Sir, >=20 > =20 >=20 > Can I use your great product FreeBSD as a proxy to translate POP3 > requests to POP3s? >=20 > My problem is simply that I have a software which does not support other > than POP3 connections for mail servers , and im in need to connect to > POP3s mail servers. >=20 > SO I want a software in the middle to interface the POP3 requests from > the client to the POP3s servers. Have you looked at stunnel? (http://www.stunnel.org/) I'd think it would fi= t your needs. You can easily install it via the stunnel port /usr/ports/security/stunnel. See .e.g: http://www.sysdesign.ca/guides/secure_pop3.html for the set-up. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --ibTvN161/egqYuK8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkvxLeYACgkQEnfvsMMhpyVV0ACfS5+ehIh5jJdTDBZj1OfU2rtO IRoAn2SXru+ztrPpkzkvwDzJ4u8pVAPf =W53Q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ibTvN161/egqYuK8--