On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 10:37, Tony Finch wrote:
> > > On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 08:56:37AM -0600, Craig Kelley wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Now for another wrench that we ran into... Is there a way to get Exim
> > >> to do traditional SSL on 587?
>
We use ssl and authenticated smtp on port 25 and 587 and smtps on port
465. Onc you have built exim to work with ssl and authenticated smtp you
can use it on more or less whatever port you want. We just use
daemon_smtp_ports = 25 : 587
and it works fine.
Ron
> What you are looking for is the non-standard smtps port, 465, and Exim's
> -tls-on-connect option. You should also be aware that SSL and TLS are
> synonyms (the protocol was renamed), and the distinction you are after is
> TLS-on-connect versus STARTTLS.
>
> http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20040920/msg00119.html
> http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/email/muasettings.html
>
> Tony.
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