Re: [Exim] adding SSL support

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Author: Stuart Lynne
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] adding SSL support
> On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Stuart Lynne wrote:
>
> > Has any thought been given to adding SSL (level 2) support to exim to
> > allow
> > secure inbound connections?
>
> I have not, but I am currently thinking about SMTP AUTH (RFC 2554) so if
> anybody has any views on that, now is a good time to make them known.
>
> -- 
> Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
> ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.


You may want to leverage off of the Cyrus SASL. Here is a recent message from
the info-cyrus mailing list.

> Hi,
>
> I'm pleased to announce the release of Cyrus SASL 1.5.3. This mostly
> incorporates bug fixes and some functionality improvements to
> mechanisms. The GSSAPI mechanism in particular should be ready for
> production use. There are a few outstanding issues with DIGEST-MD5;
> these should be resolved in the next release.
>
> It should be compatible with libsasl 1.5.2.
>
> Documentation is still severely lacking; we'd really love it if
> someone could help out in the area.
>
> Download libsasl at:
> <url:ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/cyrus-mail/cyrus-sasl-1.5.3.tar.gz>
>
> Please send all feedback to cyrus-bugs@???
>
> Enjoy,
> Larry Greenfield
>


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