#STUNNEL CONF FILE INSTALL#
#STUNNEL CONF FILE MANUAL#

Restart WIN-911 and test your settings by sending a Manual Message.įind additional support information at Stunnel.

Use the following screenshots to configure WIN-911 to use Stunnel.įollow these SMTP Settings to set up WIN-911 Once you select the proper access option for less secure apps, you can log out. You can do this by logging into the Gmail account you'd like to use and open the Less Secure Apps page. In order to send email through Gmail using 3rd party email clients, including WIN-911, you must enable the less secure apps feature. We suggest rebooting your system and triggering an alarm after you have WIN-911 and Stunnel working to ensure it is functioning properly. You can now find Stunnel in your Windows Services list. Start > All Programs > Stunnel > Service Install.Ī successful dialog should appear.

#STUNNEL CONF FILE INSTALL#

Install Stunnel as a service by going to: If you are using a connection other than Gmail, you should only have to change the SMTP connect server and port.Ĭ. The accept property is used to specify the host that will accept the connection and the connect property is used to specify the remote host. If Stunnel was running then you will need to open the Stunnel GUI and select:Ĭonfiguration > Reload nf from the menu bar. Save the configuration and now you can start the Stunnel runtime. This configuration is not needed, you will need to remove it by highlighting the text and deleting it. Once you’ve opened the nf file in Notepad you’ll be presented with their default configuration. You can also find it from selecting: Start > All Programs > Stunnel > Edit nf. You can find the file in the directory Stunnel is installed to. Stunnel is configured with a text-based configuration file titled nf. As we mentioned in the Introduction, we have provided an example using Gmail. You can use Stunnel to configure any SSL enabled server. If you skip this step, Stunnel will not function properly. The information creates an SSL certificate. During the installation process, make sure you enter the proper Organization information. Stunnel 5.40 can be downloaded from the Stunnel website. If your WIN-911 configuration contains a large number of Email Contacts and/or Alarms, you will need to find an alternative to Gmail. Currently, the limit is 500 emails in a day. While we are using Gmail as an example, please be aware that Google enforces sending limits on Gmail accounts. We have provided an example Stunnel configuration in this article that will be using Gmail's SMTP server. Stunnel is required for WIN-911 V7 as it does not natively support SSL. This document will explain the procedures for installing and configuring Stunnel, a third-party SSL tunneling client to be used if your SMTP server requires SSL. Modified on: Tue, 25 Jan, 2022 at 2:51 PM Solution home V7 PRO - Legacy WIN-911 Email Use Stunnel as an SSL Email Proxy with Gmail

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