Geo Carncross wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 21:49 +0200, Paul J Stevens wrote: > >>>Ok, so we're talking about an analogue to server.c's CreateSocket that >>>does unix sockets instead. Paul, do you have any code up your sleeve for >>>this, or is it a new project to work on? >> >>No code. Not a big project either. >> >>Add SOCKET options to all server stanzas. >>Rename CreateSocket to create_inet_socket >>Setup create_unix_socket >>Add new CreateSocket that will call one or both as required by the >>configuration. >> >>That would give us unix-socket support on all daemons, including imapd and >>pop3d. Would that be usefull at all? I.e. does stunnel4 support connection to >>a >>unix-socket? Or perdition? > > > stunnel can connect to a program, and one can use a UCSPI client like > unixclient to connect to dbmail in that case.
Great! So with ucspi-unix you can limit dbmail to unix sockets, and connect to dbmail daemons by having inetd startup ucspi-unix. With or without stunnel. -- ________________________________________________________________ Paul Stevens paul at nfg.nl NET FACILITIES GROUP GPG/PGP: 1024D/11F8CD31 The Netherlands________________________________http://www.nfg.nl
