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Re: OpenSSL - Any good tutorials (or cook-books) available?



On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:27:57PM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> Hi, Reference:
> > From:               Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost> 
> > Date:               Sat, 24 Aug 2013 08:28:31 +0100 
> 
> Patrick Welche wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 02:10:05PM -0700, Paul Goyette wrote:
> > > I don't think I need anything fancy, just need to provide a secure
> > > channel between my local machine(s) and a remote imaps server, so
> > > that the server can authenticate me without sending a clear-text
> > > password on the wire.
> > > 
> > > Suggestions, anyone?
> > 
> > When talking of IMAP, SASL springs to mind (security/cyrus-sasl) - any
> > use?
> 
> Paul G, etc
> Here's how I got SASL 1 then SASL2 working on both client & server.
>       http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/txt/sasl.html
> That was on FreeBSD not NetBSD but I can't imagine much difference.
> Lots of URLs on that page common to *BSD & beyond.

(I should have phrased that differently: it is the solution I use and
it works well - I should have said something like "have you tried?")


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