Adding a POP3 Service

Adding a WinGate POP3 Proxy Server is simple.

1. Open the services branch on the Configuration pane.

2. Right click on any service and select ‘NEW Service – POP3 Proxy Service

3. You will be presented with a tab-control configuration box.

4. Type in a name and description for the service, or use the default.

5. Type in the port to use, or accept the default. You are finished unless...

6. If you have a POP3 Server on your network, select Non Proxy Requests

7. Select Pipe to.. and type in the name or IP of the machine with the mail server.

8. Enter the POP3 port of the mail server.

Note, all services must have distinct names.

You can choose to accept the defaults for the advanced options, or configure them yourself.

You wish to run a POP3 server on your network. To have it accessible through WinGate from the Internet or your local LAN as though WinGate were a POP3 server, you should click on the Non-Proxy Requests tab, and enter the address and port number of the machine that your POP3 server is running on.

See Integrating WinGate with other services.