Re: [Exim] doing SSL (not TLS) on a certain port

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Author: Jeffrey C. Ollie
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To: Philip Hazel
CC: Marc MERLIN, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] doing SSL (not TLS) on a certain port
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 09:02:15PM +0000, Philip Hazel wrote:
>
> On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Jeffrey C. Ollie wrote:
>
> > Actually, if there was just some way to invoke exim and tell it that
> > it should consider the connection as SSL/TLS encrypted that would work
> > too. That way you could use stunnel/sslwrap without adding a lot
> > cruft to exim.
>
> I don't understand. If you are wrapping with stunnel, what does Exim
> need to do differently? What does it have to do differently when it
> "considers the connection as encrypted"?


Well, mainly I was thinking of "tls_host_accept_relay", but there may
be other options that I don't recall that allow exim to act
differently if a connection is encrypted.

Jeff