Re: [Pan-users] Re: SSL enabled usenet server

[address@hidden]

Well, if you are doing it this way, you never use SSL.
To use ssl with pan, you have to use stunnel.

Set it up properly and then you can connect to your ssl server
for ex. via localhost and port 9000 or whatever you choose.


pan user schrieb:
> On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 16:09 +0000, Duncan wrote:
>   
> > <address@hidden> posted
> > address@hidden, excerpted below,
> > on  Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:38:13 +0900:
> >
> >     
> > > My Usenet provider is "SSL enabled": it ensures that my ISP cannot scan
> > > my download traffic. Indeed some ISPs attempt to scan traffic and
> > > throttle usenet traffic!!
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, when I configure pan 0.132 to use a "secure Usenet
> > > server", it never connects.
> > >
> > > How can I access an SSL-enabled Usenet server with Pan?
> > >
> > > Thanks for your help.
> > >       
>
> My usenet server, astrawebnews.com also has ssl enabled on their
> servers.
>
> In Pan I enter the address of the server and port if needed and then my
> user name and password and Pan connects to the server and I can view
> news with ssl enabled.
>
> Never connects? Is there an error message of some sort?
>
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