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stunnel         Universal SSL tunnel


Building stunnel from source (optional):

 1) Install mingw32 cross-compiler o a Unix/Linux machine.
    In Debian all you need is:
    apt-get install mingw32
    Native compilation on a Windows machine is possible, but not supported.

 2) Download the recent OpenSSL in unpack it to /usr/src/ directory.
    cd /usr/src && tar zvxf ~/openssl-(version).tar.gz

 3) Build OpenSSL with cross_mingw32.sh script.
    ftp://stunnel.mirt.net/stunnel/openssl/cross_mingw32.sh

 4) Download and unpack stunnel-(version).tar.gz.

 5) Configure stunnel.
    cd stunnel-(version) && ./configure --with-ssl=/path/to/openssl-(version)

 6) Build windows executable.
    cd src && make stunnel.exe


Installing stunnel:

 1) run installer to install precompiled binaries or copy stunnel.exe and
    OpenSSL DLLs into a directory

 2) read the manual (stunnel.html)

 3) create/edit stunnel.conf configuration file