On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Tony Finch wrote:
> Just to check my understanding of this option, a plausible setting would
> be:
>
> daemon_smtp_ports = 25 : 465 : 587
> tls_on_connect_ports = 465
>
> as opposed to:
>
> daemon_smtp_ports = 25 : 587
> tls_on_connect_ports = 465
Correct, because tls_on_connect_ports also applies to inetd connections
and daemons started with -X and configurations that use local_interfaces
instead of daemon_smtp_ports; that is, ALL SMTP connections, however
configured... (that's why it doesn't have "daemon" in its name).
> It isn't utterly clear from reading NewStuff that tls_on_connect_ports
> does not augment daemon_smtp_ports.
I will augment the description.
> I also note there's an instance of the old spelling daemon_smtp_port in
> the spec at the start of section 13.5.
Ta.
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