> as plain cleartext over the Internet, which we I want to avoid. One
> solution of course, is to configure the pop server for apop. But this
> causes a lot of extra work. Is there any possibility to establish an
> encrypted channel between two Linux routers, such that the plain
> password could pass through this channel?

There are several tools that can do this - FreeSWAN will give you a complete
IPSec setup, with encrypted sockets and all. If you simply want a secure
tunnel between sites then CIPE is probably the easiest to set up

Alan

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