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Peter.Weiss@germany.sun.com (Peter Weiss, Sun Microsystems, Germany) writes:

>     o Imap Access over SSL:
>
>       Is there a way to retrieve an imap box with client X.509
>       authentification over a local ssl connection tunneled through https?
>
>       I've tried the following:
>
>         (nnimap "Class"
>                 (nnimap-address "localhost")
>                 (nnimap-server-port 9993)
>                 (nnimap-stream ssl))
>
>       But I only get the error message:
>
>       Reading active file from Class via nnimap...
>       Opening nnimap server on Class...
>       Denied server
>       Opening nnimap server on Class...failed

You must install OpenSSL and ssl.el from, e.g., W3.

>       According to 
>
>         http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/emacs-devel/2002-February/005386.html
>
>       that google retrieved I guess this is planned for Emacs21.3 using
>       GnuTLS lib. So chances are bad?

No, that work wasn't accepted so the OpenSSL/ssl.el solution will remain.