On Monday 20 May 2002 02:53 am, Stephen Lee wrote: > On Sun, 2002-05-19 at 12:28, David Douthitt wrote: > > On Saturday 18 May 2002 11:14 am, Stephen Lee wrote: > > > I tunnel imap and smtp all the time except I use stunnel. > > > Presumably you are pointing your host1 mail client to localhost:110 > > > or localhost:143 and then ssh tunnelling those corresponding ports > > > to host2:some_other_port_for poporimap? How are your ssh tunnels > > > created? Does "telnet localhost 110" result in a response by the > > > remote pop server? > > > > ssh -L 143:host2:143 user@host2 > > > > -- or -- > > > > ssh -L 110:host2:110 -L 143:host2:143 user@host2 > > > > (I am trying to use IMAP only - but it's hard....)
> Possibly. This is what I have to do in stunnel: Maybe I should try stunnel - I just fumbled my way through using cyrus-sasl to generate some sort of *.pem file. Now if I only knew for sure if cyrus-imap was using it.... > I did notice in the ssh man page the following: > "Privileged ports can be forwarded only when logging in as root on the > remote machine." Does this apply to your situation? Perhaps. I've just done an IMAP connection over a different SSH tunnel, and it works - and its one FreeBSD host (lets say, host3) to the same IMAP server host. No PPP link, but that shouldn't matter I think... _______________________________________________________________ Hundreds of nodes, one monster rendering program. Now that's a super model! Visit http://clustering.foundries.sf.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html