Dovecot: How To Enable Secure (SSL) IMAP & POP3 With (Free) Self-Signed Certificate

First you should learn how to create a self-signed certificate using OpenSSL (free). After that it is a simple matter of copying the files to appropriate location and enabling dovecot to use SSL authentication. Let's look at the details.

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How To Install IMAP & POP3 Server For Fedora Core 4

The perfect setup of fedora core 4 fails you on multiple fronts. First you cannot install apt as the package it mentioned has become obsolete and latest packages do not install with rpm. The use of apt is not recommended anymore and not maintained either. Secondly the POP3 and IMAP servers do not get installed either. It is not safe to use the prescribed obsolete and dangerous (security) uw-imap package (name - imap-2002d-3.i386.rpm). You have however two good options for enabling POP3 / IMAP support in Fedora Core 4.

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