From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Jun 6 19:15:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mail.crackula.com (adsl-64-169-68-38.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [64.169.68.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1D8B37B408 for ; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 19:15:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from monkey@localhost) by mail.crackula.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA30992; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 19:12:48 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 19:12:48 -0700 From: Adam Weinberger To: rwatson@OFDA.NET Cc: newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Webmail Message-ID: <20020606191248.A24834@crackula.com> References: <286CA1D65CF6D511B42B0004763B4F5F09A0D4@famine.ofda.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: MarioMail Super Nintendo w/ 2 controllers In-Reply-To: <286CA1D65CF6D511B42B0004763B4F5F09A0D4@famine.ofda.net>; from rwatson@OFDA.NET on Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 09:57:27PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org rwatson - if you have installed the ports tree (i'll assume you have; you have pine installed), then everything you need is already there. start by installing apache, from ports/www/apache13-ssl/. this will give you apache and the ssl support you want. you will need to create a certificate. the decision to generate one from your machine for free and trek through 5 or 6 warning boxes every time you load up your mail interface, or go pay to have one generated for you. after that, everything else you need can be installed via the IMP port, part of a larger project to provide web-based applications of all sorts and sizes. you can find IMP in ports/mail/imp3/. good luck. -Adam rwatson@OFDA.NET took 2.9K on Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 09:57:27PM -0400 to say: > > Hello, > So, I have a box running Freebsd. Now what? > I think that I would like to start setting up email with secure > webmail. Using Pine via SSH is fine normally, however, when > travelling, SSL webmail is very nice. > Where do I begin? What mail packages, programs and features do I need > to begin installing and configuring? > Any advice is apprecited, > TIA > Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of those who Threaten it. -- "I am disrespectful to dirt! Can you see I am serious!" -Mr. Sparkle Adam Weinberger monkey@crackula.com http://www.crackula.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message