Re: Using NNTPS with tin

Urs Janßen <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 16:34:40 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.network.tin.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 04:18:59PM +0200, Andrei Emeltchenko wrote:
> Hello gentlemen,
> I would like to read secure news (i.e. nntps://snews.gmane.org/)
> I thought that I could read news using combination of socket and openssl
> for wrapping secure traffic.
> 
> I connected to NNTPS and forward connection to local port with a command:
> $ socket -p "openssl s_client -connect snews.gmane.org:563" -s 10000
> then I try to connect with tin to my local port with a command:
> $ tin -g localhost -p 10000

stunnel -c -d 1119 -r snews.gmane.org:563
tin -g localhost -p 1119

works for me.

urs
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