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Date:      Mon, 11 Dec 2000 15:03:40 -0600
From:      Christopher Farley <chris@northernbrewer.com>
To:        Marc W <mwlist@akira.lanfear.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Securing POP
Message-ID:  <20001211150340.A62969@northernbrewer.com>
In-Reply-To: <200012112013.MAA25983@akira.lanfear.com>; from mwlist@akira.lanfear.com on Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 12:13:48PM -0800
References:  <200012112013.MAA25983@akira.lanfear.com>

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Marc W (mwlist@akira.lanfear.com) wrote:

> 
> Hello!
> 
> 	I am concerned with POP3 transmitting plain text passwords over the
> Internet.  What are my options for offering a more secure POP3 server on
> my machine?  i'm currently running qpopper.
> 
> 	Are there open source solutions for this, or does this drift into the
> realm of commercial software?

You might wish to check out /usr/ports/security/stunnel

You can secure POP3, IMAP, etc.

--
Christopher Farley
Northern Brewer / 1150 Grand Avenue / St. Paul, MN 55105
www.northernbrewer.com


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