securing pop3 sessions

2000-05-24 Thread spacetask
I'm using qmail 1.0.3 with the included qmail-pop3d. What's the best way on the server side to prevent passwords from being sent as clear text over the network for a pop3 session? I know users will be reluctant to change their mua's. So what can I do on my side? Is there any way around this

Re: securing pop3 sessions

2000-05-24 Thread spacetask
I was reading a howto about that and from what I understand, that's a client side deal. Louis Theran wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Len Budney) writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the best way on the server side to prevent passwords from being sent as clear text over the network for

Re: qmail cdb problem

2000-05-09 Thread spacetask
Did you symlink qmail to /usr/local/sbin? James wrote: In one of the steps on "Life With Qmail" it suggests this: "Allow the local host to inject mail via SMTP: echo '127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""' /etc/tcp.smtp /usr/local/sbin/qmail cdb" The first line (starting with echo) worked.. but the

Re: Connecting to my email server..

2000-05-05 Thread spacetask
I don't know exactly what types of NAT firewalling there are, but I'll assume you mean something like IPmasquerading with Port forwarding (25 forwarded to you internal machine). You can't send packets to your external (real) IP and then have them come back into the network. For instance, my web