So IMGate supports SSL/TLS on SMTP connections? If not I can't see how it would work.
Eric S ----- Original Message ----- From: "Len Conrad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] SSL / TLS Offloading Encryption > > >Does anyone know if the SSL encryption for the webmail components can be > >offloaded to an SSL accelerator card? (And TLS in the new version for > >that matter). I have a requirement to use SSL and TLS on an imail box > >which I suspect will not take the additional overhead of encrypting the > >sessions. > > These cards are pretty expensive, > you need spare card(s), and > you then have to see if Imail SSL/TLS can use them. > > I bet you will be better off in upping your server hardware to 3+ GHz CPU > and fast memory w/o h/w accelerator vs a slower machine with h/w accelerator. > > btw, you can also save you current box but offload a ton of work to make > room for the SSL stuff by running IMGate out front. IMGate always allows > the Imail box to run noticeably much faster (or less stressed) and more > stably than without. > > Len > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > http://IMGate.MEIway.com : free anti-spam gateway, runs on 1000's of sites > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
