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Re: Re[2]: [cobalt-security] Best way to check email securely? -- stunnel / openssl
- Subject: Re: Re[2]: [cobalt-security] Best way to check email securely? -- stunnel / openssl
- From: "APS" <sculthorpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:12:19 +0000
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
Forget stunnel, use SSH2 and use port forwarding, then you can close port 110, 81, 21 etc and
have them all tunneling via localhost using a decent protocol instead of lame SSL which can be
cracked anyway.
Adam
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On 28/02/2002 at 00:33 Eugene Crosser wrote:
>On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 10:25:38 -0700 Curtis Ross <Curtis_Ross@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> > > Hey great info Eric. I've been trying to install stunnel but get a
>> can't
>> > > find SSL lib location. Did you run into that problem? It's on a
>> RAQ4.
>
>> > You need to install OpenSSL first, or if it is already on the
>> machine
>> >
>> > you have to configure stunnel with the --with-ssl=DIR option. This is
>> outlined
>> >
>> > at the end of http://www.stunnel.org/faq/install.html#ToC4
>> >
>> >
>> Eric,
>> I have OpenSSL/0.9.6b loaded. But be d*mned if I know where the lib's
>> are. I had tried the --with-ssl=DIR option a number of times with
>> different paths but always got negative results.
>
>If you build from the source and configure w/default values, run configure
>--with-ssl=/usr/local/ssl. Or, get rpms here:
>
> http://www.average.org/cobalt/
>
>(really paranoid whould prefer to build from the source...)
>Eugene
>
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