[pmmail-list] My working stunnel settings for GMail<--->PMMail
Ben Stover
bxstover at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Mar 15 08:05:49 CET 2010
Hi Philip,
Port 1105? I see no port 1105.
It is good (best) practice to append a "9" at the end of the standard ports
110
and
25
and use them for local SSH entry.
However this is not a must.
If you want to use 995 then it is up to you.
It should work as well.
Ben
On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:18:31 +0000, Philip Morgan wrote:
>Thanks,Ben.
>Why change PMMail to port 1105? Based on someone else's suggestion, I use 995 for both PMMail and sTunnel and it seems to work okay.
>Regards,
>- - Phil, from Palm Treo 755p
> using Palm Mail
>---- Original Message ----
>From: "Ben Stover" <bxstover at yahoo.co.uk>
>Date: 3/14/10 5:56 am
>To: "pmmail-list at blueprintsoftwareworks.com" <pmmail-list at blueprintsoftwareworks.com>
>Cc: "Phil Morgan" <pmorgan at attglobal.net>
>Subj: My working stunnel settings for GMail<--->PMMail
>See below for my stunnel conf file (it works stable and reliable for years with GMAIL)
>PMMail receive setting:
>127.0.0.1
>1109
>PMMail send setting:
>127.0.0.1
>259
>Start stunnel with windows
>stunnel conf file:
>; Sample stunnel configuration file by Michal Trojnara 2002-2006
>; Some options used here may not be adequate for your particular configuration
>; Certificate/key is needed in server mode and optional in client mode
>; The default certificate is provided only for testing and should not
>; be used in a production environment
>cert = stunnel.pem
>;key = stunnel.pem
>; Some performance tunings
>socket = l:TCP_NODELAY=1
>socket = r:TCP_NODELAY=1
>; Workaround for Eudora bug
>;options = DONT_INSERT_EMPTY_FRAGMENTS
>; Authentication stuff
>;verify = 2
>; Don't forget to c_rehash CApath
>;CApath = certs
>; It's often easier to use CAfile
>;CAfile = certs.pem
>; Don't forget to c_rehash CRLpath
>;CRLpath = crls
>; Alternatively you can use CRLfile
>;CRLfile = crls.pem
>; Some debugging stuff useful for troubleshooting
>;debug = 7
>;output = stunnel.log
>; Use it for client mode
>client = yes
>; Service-level configuration
>; original:
>; [pop3s]
>; accept = 995
>; connect = 110
>; my adjustment:
>[pop3s]
>accept = 127.0.0.1:1109
>connect = pop.gmail.com:995
>[imaps]
>accept = 993
>connect = 143
>[ssmtp]
>accept = 465
>connect = 25
>;[https]
>;accept = 443
>;connect = 80
>;TIMEOUTclose = 0
>; my adjustment:
>[smtps]
>accept = 127.0.0.1:259
>connect = smtp.gmail.com:465
>; vim:ft=dosini
>On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:57:38 -0500, Phil Morgan wrote:
>>I have downloaded and installed the Windows binaries for Stunnel v4.31
>>and OpenSSL v.9.8i. I'm at a loss about what to put into the stunnel
>>configuration file to make PMMail connect thru SSL to GMail.
>>Anyone with stunnel experience that can help? I've read the FAQ at
>>Stunnel.org and am lost by the language and lack of a simple 'how-to"
>>description. I clearly don't know enough about the issues involved to
>>set up this file.
>> - - Phil
>>On 3/6/2010 5:25 PM, John C Humphrey wrote:
>>> The OS/2 version of PMMail is integrated with Stunnel to provide encryption support and that works with GMail. Perhaps you can try the Stunnel
>Windows binaries to provide an SSL tunnel to
>GMail. I have not tried it myself but it should work.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:52:46 -0500 Phil Morgan wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm a long time user of PMMail since it was PMMail98. Is it possible to
>>>> configure PMMail2KPro (v.2.20.2717) for Windows to download messages
>>>>
>>> >from my GMail account? I've tried all the available Authentication
>>>
>>>> settings and none work.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to create an SSL connection to use with PMMail as was
>>>> required to access GMail under Thunderbird?
>>>>
>>>> - - Phil Morgan, using Windows 7 Pro
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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