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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh
Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 09:31:45
Message-Id: 358eca8f0606180220o6777a110q53479f5e2ab294b4@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh by Hans-Werner Hilse
1 On 17/06/06, Hans-Werner Hilse <hilse@×××.de> wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 23:09:57 +0200
5 > Jarry <jarry@×××.net> wrote:
6 >
7 > > On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <dystopianray@×××××.com> wrote:
8 > >
9 > > > You cannot use an ssh client in this manner.
10 > >
11 > > But what if mail-server uses secure connection (SSL) and secure
12 > > authentication? Could I use ssh-client in such a case? Telnet
13 > > would not help...
14 >
15 > The OpenSSL executable has this facility built-in. See "man
16 > openssl-s_client" (it has a basic server, too).
17
18 Hmm . . .
19 =====================================
20 $ openssl s_client -host pop.gmai.com -port 110 CONNECTED(00000003)
21 16228:error:140770FC:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:unknown
22 protocol:s23_clnt.c:601:
23 =====================================
24
25 I guess it may only be good for checking the verification/exchange of SSL certs?
26 --
27 Regards,
28 Mick
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Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh Hans-Werner Hilse <hilse@×××.de>