Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 15:03:16 -0700 From: Jim Mock <jim@luna.osd.bsdi.com> To: Tara Vitori <tara@exit1.com> Cc: Roelof Osinga <roelof@nisser.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD security Message-ID: <20000612150316.A36299@luna.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: <39455A5C.E66BEAA8@exit1.com>; from tara@exit1.com on Mon, Jun 12, 2000 at 05:47:08PM -0400 References: <39452BA4.D77A1E55@exit1.com> <394555F6.1C174377@nisser.com> <39455A5C.E66BEAA8@exit1.com>
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On Mon, 12 Jun 2000 at 17:47:08 -0400, Tara Vitori wrote: > Roelof Osinga wrote: > > Tara Vitori wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I was hoping someone out there could help me. We are running > > > FreeBSD 2.2.7 on our mail server. All of our employees and > > > customers have pop3 accounts. Accessing email internally poses no > > > security threats, however, if one should set up their mail client > > > at home to use our mail servers - their password will not be > > > encrytped across the internet. Is there any recommendations > > > someone could make to make POP3 access secure? > > > > Use one of the SSL wrappers in ports/security to map the POP3 > > to the POP3S port. There should be an example or two in the > > mail archives. > > The thing i want to avoid is having to install ssl on everyone's > systems - is that a requirement for this type of solution? If so, are > there other products out there that will allow maybe a one-time > password, or other type of solution? Use a POP3 daemon that supports APOP. - jim -- - jim mock --- berkeley software design, inc --- jim@luna.osd.bsdi.com - - open source software division - documentation manager - jim@bsdi.com - - phone: 1.925.691.2800 x.3814 - fax: 1.925.674.0821 - jim@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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