Re: [Exim] TLS problems on non-standard port

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Author: Suresh Ramasubramanian
Date:  
To: James P. Roberts
CC: Juri Tsibrovski, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] TLS problems on non-standard port
James P. Roberts wrote:

> The problem is this: If you tell OE to use SSL on any port other than 25, it
> will use SMTPS instead of TLS. (Ah, good ol' M$, making assumptions for us,
> instead of letting us set the options we really want.)


That, and for an alternate port for mail submission by earthlink users,
use the MSA port (587) instead of random other ports (8025). There is
an entire RFC about this thing ...

    srs