Re: [squid-users] IMAP support

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 03:02:41 +1300

julian julian wrote:
> Hello, how can I access to IMAP (gmail IMAP for example)servers trough squid, I just add imap ports in squid.conf as Safe_port and SSL_port, but it does not work.
>

IMAP protocol is not HTTP protocol. Squid cannot handle IMAP requests.

They only way to do this is configure all the mail clients to use a HTTP
proxy and wrap the requests into HTTP first.

Amos

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