[wellylug] Apache as a proxy for Outpuke's web-interface

[Andrej]

On Tue, 17 May 2005 18:08, Michael Dittmer (An Inside Job) wrote:
> Hi Andrej
Hi Michael,

> Technically your MCSE is correct is wanting following standard
> MS procedure, however I have never taken that approach myself
> due to your concern stated below.
Heh - again: M$ sales rep wise he's right. ;)

> If you want to run SSL (which is a good idea), then you could
> use a solution I put in place for a client. I have a SME
> Server 6.0.1 box in a DMZ that forwards email to the internal
> Exchange server. What the SME box does is scans for viruses
> and spam and also provides a SSL secured webmail frontend to
> the Exchange e-mail boxes by talking IMAP.
The e-Mail is taken care of, no worries.

> The SME box uses Horde,IMP and SSL running on Apache to
> deliver the web-interface to the external client machines. It
> then backends to the Exchange box using IMAP. I could have
> used SSL from the SME box to the Exchange box, but didn't at
> the time.
>
> Hope this helps. Sorry I didn't mention this in my last
> message, but I had forgotten about it at the time.
Well - I wasn't actually asking for a how-to or ways of
doing it at all :} ... just need working installations to point
my manager to, thanks for the exhaustive info, though.

>
> Regards
>
> Michael
Cheers,
Andrej