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1--- title: /olden-mail.html
2--- description: IMAP & SMTP proxy to connect vintage clients to modern e-mail.
3## Olden Mail
4
5ee42efa 5olden-mail is an IMAP & SMTP proxy that allows you to connect to SSL enabled mail servers using insecure plaintext connections.
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5ee42efa 7This is of course very insecure, but it's intended to allow vintage computers that don't have SSL capability or ther right ciphers to still be used for e-mail.
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9=> https://git.r.bdr.sh/rbdr/olden-mail ⧇ source
10=> https://git.sr.ht/~rbdr/olden-mail ⧉ mirror
11
12## Install
13
14### Homebrew
15You can install using homebrew.
16
17```
18% brew tap rbdr/apps git@git.sr.ht:~rbdr/homebrew-apps
19% brew install rbdr/apps/olden-mail
20```
21
22### Prebuilt Packages
5ee42efa 23You can find pre-built packages for linux @ build.r.bdr.sh. There you can find a `.tar.gz` that includes only the binary, or `.rpm` and `.deb` distributions for fedora and debian that include a manpage.
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25Binaries are provided for x86_64 and aarch64.
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5ee42efa 27Unstable releases are built directly from the main branch, while tagged versions have their own release and can be considered more stable.
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29=> gemini://build.r.bdr.sh/olden-mail olden-mail pre-built releases @ gemini
30=> https://build.r.bdr.sh/olden-mail olden-mail pre-built releases @ https
31
32### From Source
33Make sure you have rust and Make installed. Clone the repository, and run:
34
35```
36% make -e profile=release
37```
38
39Then copy the file somewhere in your PATH
40
41```
42% cp ./target/release/olden-mail /usr/local/bin
43```
44
45## Usage
46
47The proxy requires you to set environment variables, but otherwise takes
48no options.
49
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50* `LOCAL_IMAP_PORT` u16, the port in which the server will listen for IMAP clients. Defaults to 143.
51* `LOCAL_IMAP_BIND_ADDRESS` String, the address on which to listen for IMAP clients. Defaults to 0.0.0.0.
52* `REMOTE_IMAP_PORT` u16, the port to which the server will forward the IMAP messages. Defaults to 993.
53* `REMOTE_IMAP_HOST` String, the host to which the server will forward the IMAP messages. Required.
54
55* `LOCAL_SMTP_PORT` u16, the port in which the server will listen for SMTP clients. Defaults to 25.
56* `LOCAL_SMTP_BIND_ADDRESS` String, the address on which to listen for SMTP clients. Defaults to 0.0.0.0.
57* `REMOTE_SMTP_PORT` u16, the port to which the server will forward the SMTP messages. Defaults to 465.
58* `REMOTE_SMTP_HOST` String, the host to which the server will for SMTP messages. Required.
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60## Changelog
61
62* 1.0.0 Initial Release