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Date:      Thu, 27 May 2004 14:40:18 -0400
From:      Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Noah <admin2@enabled.com>
Cc:        "Questions@BSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: SMTP AUTH
Message-ID:  <4D90BEAA-B00D-11D8-AA39-003065ABFD92@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040527163905.M27311@enabled.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.60.0405261601430.13691@zhba.rg.raqnpr.pbz> <107301c44313$b67be8f0$c10133ce@dilkie.com> <20040527163905.M27311@enabled.com>

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On May 27, 2004, at 12:39 PM, Noah wrote:
> how do I configure sendmail to support smtps (SSL before SMTP)  I want 
> to
> configure this.  any links out there show how to do this please?

Doing STARTTLS is better than SMTPS, because it is backwards compatible 
with traditional SMTP.

In any event, to answer your question, install 
/usr/ports/security/stunnel, and read the manpage-- which is very well 
written, and has examples of doing SMTP and IMAP over SSL, I believe...

-- 
-Chuck



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