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Circa 2002-Jul-10 22:45:59 +0200 dixit Tamas TEVESZ:
: On 10 Jul 2002, Mike Gifford wrote:
: > However from the docs I'm not sure if this
: > should be done in the Makefile or in the config.
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: both - you have to enable tls support in the makefile, and you have to
: configure some stuff (tls_*) in the runtime config. i'm not sure
: whether exim supports sending directly to ssmtp servers (ie where you
: start with an ssl conncetion from right at the beginning, as oposed to
: issung starttls) - does it, anyone ?
I remember reading that you need stunnel to do that:
http://freshmeat.net/projects/stunnel/
[...]
: i learnt from some recent discussions on the list that a service
: called submission or something is used to circumvent these nasty
: providers' restriction. you might want to look for that in the
: archives.
Yes, the port is tcp/587. However, note that the RFC that describes the
message submission service:
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2476.html
says that the listener on that port is allowed to modify the submitted
message headers and body in certain ways. Just so you know.
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