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faq:ssl [2011/08/21 18:15] – POPFile 1.1.2 has now been released xueshengfaq:ssl [2014/02/28 17:27] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-==== POPFile 1.0.0 (or later) ====+==== POPFile 1.0.0 to 1.1.1 ====
  
-The Windows installer for POPFile 1.0.0 (or later) can download the necessary SSL Support files if the "SSL Support" option is selected when installing or upgrading POPFile.+The Windows installers for POPFile 1.0.0 to 1.1.1 can download the necessary SSL Support files if the "SSL Support" option is selected when installing or upgrading POPFile.
  
 SSL support can be also be added or updated after installation by using the "Change" option in the “Add/Remove Programs” entry for POPFile 1.0.0 or later.  SSL support can be also be added or updated after installation by using the "Change" option in the “Add/Remove Programs” entry for POPFile 1.0.0 or later. 
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 Although the 0.22.3 and 0.22.4 installers offer the option to download and install the SSL Support files the files they download are no longer compatible with POPFile. If you use this installer option POPFile's SSL mode will not work properly. Although the 0.22.3 and 0.22.4 installers offer the option to download and install the SSL Support files the files they download are no longer compatible with POPFile. If you use this installer option POPFile's SSL mode will not work properly.
  
-If you want to use SSL with POPFile 0.22.3 or 0.22.4 then you should use version 0.2.1 (or later) of the [[http://www.sugelan.co.uk/popfile/download/cvsbuild/addssl.zip| POPFile SSL Setup]] wizard (629 KB zip file) to add these files to POPFile. This wizard will patch the downloaded files to make them compatible with POPFile.+If you want to use SSL with POPFile 0.22.3 or 0.22.4 then you should use version 0.2.1 (or later) of the [[http://www.sugelan.co.uk/popfile/download/cvsbuild/addssl.zip| POPFile SSL Setup]] wizard (694 KB zip file) to add these files to POPFile. This wizard will patch the downloaded files to make them compatible with POPFile.
  
   * **Note:** The SSL Support files which are downloaded from the University of Winnipeg have been updated several times since POPFile 0.22.3 and 0.22.4 were released so it is important that an up-to-date version of the POPFile SSL Setup wizard is used to patch the SSL files.   * **Note:** The SSL Support files which are downloaded from the University of Winnipeg have been updated several times since POPFile 0.22.3 and 0.22.4 were released so it is important that an up-to-date version of the POPFile SSL Setup wizard is used to patch the SSL files.
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 ==== POPFile 0.22.0, 0.22.1 and 0.22.2 ==== ==== POPFile 0.22.0, 0.22.1 and 0.22.2 ====
  
-The Windows installers for 0.22.0, 0.22.1 and 0.22.2 cannot download the necessary SSL Support components so a separate [[http://www.sugelan.co.uk/popfile/download/cvsbuild/addssl.zip| POPFile SSL Setup]] wizard (629 KB zip file) has been provided to add these extra components.+The Windows installers for 0.22.0, 0.22.1 and 0.22.2 cannot download the necessary SSL Support components so a separate [[http://www.sugelan.co.uk/popfile/download/cvsbuild/addssl.zip| POPFile SSL Setup]] wizard (694 KB zip file) has been provided to add these extra components.
  
 POPFile 0.22.0, 0.22.1 and 0.22.2 require old versions of the SSL Support files which are compatible with the minimal Perl used by POPFile so the SSL Setup wizard installs old SSL files instead of downloading and patching the current SSL files. POPFile 0.22.0, 0.22.1 and 0.22.2 require old versions of the SSL Support files which are compatible with the minimal Perl used by POPFile so the SSL Setup wizard installs old SSL files instead of downloading and patching the current SSL files.
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   - IO::Socket::SSL (IO-Socket-SSL.ppd)   - IO::Socket::SSL (IO-Socket-SSL.ppd)
-  - Net::SSLeay (ppm install http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/ppmpackages/Net_SSLeay.pm.ppd)+  - Net::SSLeay (ppm install http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/ppmpackages/Net_SSLeay.pm.ppd) FIXME Should use Net-SSLeay package now (Windows installer for POPFile 1.1.2 uses Net_SSLeay v1.36 from 'bribes' repository)
   - %%OpenSSL%% (should install automatically with above packages)   - %%OpenSSL%% (should install automatically with above packages)
  
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 Please note that the SSL connection is between POPFile and the mail server, so do not configure the email client to use SSL for this account (POPFile will not accept an SSL connection from your email client).  If you previously had your email client set to make an SSL connection to the server you must turn that off. Please note that the SSL connection is between POPFile and the mail server, so do not configure the email client to use SSL for this account (POPFile will not accept an SSL connection from your email client).  If you previously had your email client set to make an SSL connection to the server you must turn that off.
  
 +Thus, the network connections between your mail client and mail server via POPFile will be as follows:
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 +| |  Your mail client  |  ->  |  POPFile  |  ->  |  Your mail server  |
 +|  Port to be used  | |  110 or specified port  | |  995  | |
 +|  SSL connections  | |  disabled  | |  enabled  | |
  
 Note: Windows users should disable forking (this is the default setting) when using SSL connections. If you have enabled forking you can disable it by one of the following: Note: Windows users should disable forking (this is the default setting) when using SSL connections. If you have enabled forking you can disable it by one of the following:
 
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