Installing Stunnel on CentOS 5
Stunnel is a program that allows you to encrypt arbitrary TCP connections inside SSL available on both Unix and Windows. Stunnel can allow you to secure non-SSL aware daemons and protocols (like POP, IMAP, LDAP, etc) by having Stunnel provide the encryption, requiring no changes to the daemon's code.
To install Stunnel on CentOS 5:
To install Stunnel on CentOS 5:
- Download the latest source tarball (stunnel-4.25.tar.gz as of 2008-07-22) from http://www.stunnel.org/download/source.html to /tmp.
- cd /tmp
- gzip -dc stunnel-#.##.tar.gz | tar -xvf -
- cd /stunnel-#.##
- ./configure
- make
- make install