Classic ASP
POP3 SSH Tunneling (Port Forwarding)

Demonstrates how to connect to a POP3 server through an SSH tunnel. Reads a POP3 mailbox and display the FROM and SUBJECT header fields of each email.
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success = 0

' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

' The mailman object is used for receiving (POP3) 
' and sending (SMTP) email.
set mailman = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.MailMan")

' The SSH hostname may be a hostname or an 
' IP address, such as "192.168.1.108".
' The port is typically 22 (the standard port for SSH).
sshHostname = "sftp.example.com"
sshPort = 22

' Connect to an SSH server and establish the SSH tunnel:
success = mailman.SshOpenTunnel(sshHostname,sshPort)
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Authenticate with the SSH server via a login/password
' or with a public key.
' This example demonstrates SSH password authentication.
' Note: This is not authenticating with the POP3 server, it is
' for authenticating with the SSH server, which is separate.
success = mailman.SshAuthenticatePw("ssh_login","ssh_password")
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' OK, the SSH tunnel is setup.  The mailman may
' be used exactly the same as usual, except all communications
' are now sent through the SSH tunnel.

' The SSH tunnel may be kept open for any number of 
' POP3 connections.  

' Set the POP3 server's hostname
mailman.MailHost = "mail.my-pop3-server.com"

' Set the POP3 settings for your POP3 server:
mailman.PopUsername = "pop3_login"
mailman.PopPassword = "pop3_password"
mailman.MailPort = 995
mailman.PopSsl = 1

' Connect to the POP3 server through the already-established SSH tunnel:
success = mailman.Pop3BeginSession()
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' A visual inspection of the LastErrorText after
' a successful POP3 connection will confirm the SSH tunneling.
' Note: If the POP3 connection uses SSL/TLS, then the SSL/TLS 
' secure channel will be wrapped within the SSH tunnel.
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"

' How many messages are in the POP3 inbox?
numToDownload = mailman.GetMailboxCount()
If (numToDownload > 5) Then
    numToDownload = 5
End If

If (numToDownload = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "No messages in the POP3 inbox.") & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Download a max of 5 messages

set email = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Email")
For i = 1 To numToDownload
    success = mailman.FetchOne(0,0,i,email)
    If (success = 0) Then
        Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
        Response.End
    End If

    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( email.From) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( email.Subject) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "----") & "</pre>"
Next

' Close the connection with the POP3 server, leaving the SSH tunnel open for subsequent POP3 connections.
success = mailman.Pop3EndSession()
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Try connecting to a different POP3 server through the same aleady setup SSH tunnel:
' Set the POP3 server's hostname
mailman.MailHost = "mail.my-pop3-server2.com"

' Set the POP3 settings for your POP3 server:
mailman.PopUsername = "pop3_login2"
mailman.PopPassword = "pop3_password2"
mailman.MailPort = 110
mailman.PopSsl = 0

success = mailman.Pop3BeginSession()
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Review the LastErrorText to see that the connection was made via the SSH tunnel:
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"

success = mailman.Pop3EndSession()
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Close the SSH tunnel.
success = mailman.SshCloseTunnel()
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( mailman.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If


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