POP3 to POP3s tanslator

Roland Smith rsmith at xs4all.nl
Mon May 17 11:52:09 UTC 2010


On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:59:20AM +0300, Anas Matar wrote:
> Dear Sir,
> 
>  
> 
> Can I use your great product FreeBSD as a proxy to translate POP3
> requests to POP3s?
> 
> 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.
> 
> 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 fit 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
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