[NTLUG:Discuss] secure pop/imap/smtp access

[Jack Snodgrass]

On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 10:22:35 -0600, Jay Urish wrote:

> At 09:37 AM 3/31/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>>On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 21:02:03 -0600, Jay Urish wrote:
>>
>> >   Hey Gang,
>> > I have just encountered a problem that I need some direction with.
>> >
>> > I give some people access to my box to host their domains. Up until a few
>> > days ago everyone had a static ip address so I could protect my daemons
>> > with iptables. Now all of a sudden everybody has gone dynamic.
>> >
>> > I have done some preliminary research and I have some ideas BUT I am
>> > looking for some real world experiences.
>> >
>> > Here are some of the things I saw:
>> > 1. Maybe wrap pop3 with stunnel
>> > 2. vpn to the box?



>>Once you set up SMTPAuth, then your half way to setting up SSL wrappers
>>for pop and imap.
> 
> Ok, this is what I want to do. Let me see if I can find some how-to's on my 
> own.

just a quick followup... the ssl wrapper stuff is called TLS. That's the 
lastest buzzword ( I think ) Use that in your google search. 


Note... you're going to have to set up SSL certificates and have your 
users install these. 


I'm my own CA so I can get you some SSL certificates if you need some
to test with. 


jack