Re: [squid-users] IMAP support

julian julian wrote:
> Ok, I'm using thunderbird and set the proxy manually, but when I try to conect I get an error, should I make some special config in squid?

squid is not an imap proxy... if you need an imap alg you'll have to
look elsewhere, what it sounds like you need is a nat box...

joelja

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> --- On Wed, 11/12/08, Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz> wrote:
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>> From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
>> Subject: Re: [squid-users] IMAP support
>> To: julian_lnx_at_yahoo.com
>> Cc: "squid" <squid-users_at_squid-cache.org>
>> Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 6:02 AM
>> 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.
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>> IMAP protocol is not HTTP protocol. Squid cannot handle
>> IMAP requests.
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>> They only way to do this is configure all the mail clients
>> to use a HTTP proxy and wrap the requests into HTTP first.
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>> Amos
>> -- Please be using
>> Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE5 or 3.0.STABLE10
>> Current Beta Squid 3.1.0.2
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Received on Wed Nov 12 2008 - 15:18:45 MST