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Author: Scott Dexter
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To: Dennis Davis
CC: Exim-Users
Subject: Re: [Exim] "SMTP protocol violation: synchronization" error when using TLS with Outlook on a port other than 25?
I found it, for those who are wondering:

exim -bd -oX '[0.0.0.0]::465' -tls-on-connect

That way to doesn't conflit with the existing servers IP.

Scott

On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 10:42, Dennis Davis wrote:
> >Subject: Re: [Exim] "SMTP protocol violation: synchronization" error when
> >    using TLS with Outlook on a port other than 25?
> >From: Scott Dexter <scott.dexter@???>
> >To: Exim-Users <exim-users@???>
> >Date: 01 Aug 2003 10:10:34 -0400

> >
> >I've had issues running the second instance of exim on the
> >alternate port. I run the inital one port 25, no problems. When i
> >run "exim -bd -oX 465 -tls-on-connect" It doesn't seem to attach to
> >port 465 and instead seems (according to maillog) to be trying to
> >attach to 25?
>
> Well I haven't tried this, but I recall Matt Bernstein posting
> details of how he did this back in February. Search the mail
> archives and look for:
>
> From: Matt Bernstein <mb@???>
> To: exim-users@???
> Subject: SSL/TLS recipe (was Re: [Exim] TLS on a port other than 25)
> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0302161422370.786@???>
> Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 14:34:19 +0000 (GMT)
>
> >On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 04:19, Philip Hazel wrote:
> >> On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Ralf Hauser wrote:
> >>
> >> > SMTP protocol violation: synchronization error (next input sent too soon):
> >> > rejected "<80>j^A^C^A" H=[10.2.1.1]
> >>
> >> There is already another thread already running on this mailing list on
> >> this very topic.
> >>
> >> > Therefore my question: has anybody been successful at running a production
> >> > exim with SMTP-TLS on a port other than 25 with Outlook users?
> >>
> >> You have to use the -tls-on-connect and -oX options to run a second Exim
> >> daemon.

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