Web based interface to Courier-imap

Konstantin Riabitsev yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Sep 12 13:00:00 2003


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On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 01:51, Sean V.Kelley wrote:
> Thank you all for your help.  I got it going.
> It appears that my problem was that I had
> set my port to 993 for imapd-ssl via conf.pl of
> squirrelmail.  For some reason
> that caused a lock up when I tried to login to
> the Webmail page.  If I changed it to 143, it worked
> okay.  However, I have Mutt on another machine
> configured to use port 993 to talk to my mail server
> and it has no problem with the IMAP SSL connection.
> I have also made sure that I have both flavors
> of ports being listened to.  So I don't get why
> Squirrelmail is not talking with SSL IMAP when
> it is clearly running and even Mutt on another machine
> works with it.

Because Squirrelmail doesn't support SSL IMAP out of the box. You have
to jump through hoops for it, and even then it uses experimental openssl
extensions, so instability is more or less expected. I suggest using
stunnel instead. More efficient, too.

Regards,
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Konstantin ("Icon") Riabitsev
Duke University Physics Sysadmin

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