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Author: Tommy Butler
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To: exim-users
CC: Hendrik Brückner
Subject: Re: [exim] www.rellits.com ssl tutorial worked for courier, butnot exim
Tommy Butler wrote:

> Hendrik Brückner wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 02:33:26PM -0600, Tommy Butler wrote:
>>
>>> Tommy Butler wrote:
>>>
>>>> guess I need to compile my own exim4 then to get TLS support? Is
>>>> that what this is telling me?
>>>>
>>>> $ exim4 -bV
>>>> Exim version 4.34 #1 built 20-Nov-2004 11:32:14
>>>> Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 2004
>>>> Berkeley DB: Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 3.2.9: (May 26, 2004)
>>>> Support for: iconv() IPv6 PAM Perl GnuTLS <===<<<
>>>
>>> Zounds! I did not look close enough! ^^^^^ OK then, now I've just
>>> got to find out why the tls directives in my configuration aren't
>>> getting included in the final configuration file:
>>> /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated
>>
>> Ok. I assume You use a Debian system. Can You tell me what exim4-version
>> do you use? Please send me a `dpkg -l "exim4-*"`.
>>
>> Try to generate the config.autogenerated with: `update-exim4.conf
>> --keepcomments`.
>>
>> If the configuration works try to connect via telnet:
>> -----
>> andromeda:~# telnet localhost 25
>> Trying 127.0.0.1...
>> Connected to localhost.
>> Escape character is '^]'.
>> 220 andromeda.lan.hbrueckner.net ESMTP Exim 4.30 Mon, 13 Dec 2004
>> 21:42:43 +0100
>> ehlo hendrik
>> 250-andromeda.lan.hbrueckner.net Hello root at hendrik [127.0.0.1]
>> 250-SIZE 52428800
>> 250-PIPELINING
>> 250-STARTTLS
>> 250 HELP
>> -----
>> Enter a 'ehlo'-command to verify if exim advertises a STARTTLS. If the
>> output of your exim is similar to the listing above - then the tls setup
>> should work.
>
> IT WORKED! The people rejoice!!


I spoke too soon. It's not working. I try to use TLS with my mail
client and this is what I get: http://www.cityairlines.net/senderror.png

To see the config file with comments intact (as requested), grab it here
http://www.cityairlines.net/config.autogenerated.gz

> $ update-exim4.conf
> $ telnet mail.cityairlines.net 25
> Trying 206.123.72.157...
> Connected to noot.cityairlines.net.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 localhost.localdomain ESMTP Exim 4.34 Mon, 13 Dec 2004 14:47:52
> -0600 <===<< THAT DOESN'T LOOK RIGHT ("localhost")
> ehlo tommy
> 250-localhost.localdomain Hello noot.cityairlines.net [206.123.72.157]
> <===<< THAT DOESN'T LOOK RIGHT ("localhost")
> 250-SIZE 52428800
> 250-PIPELINING
> 250 HELP
> help
> 214-Commands supported:
> 214 AUTH STARTTLS HELO EHLO MAIL RCPT DATA NOOP QUIT RSET HELP
> QUIT
> Connection closed by foreign host.


Shouldn't the lines that say "localhost" say "mail.cityairlines.net"
instead?

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Tommy Butler
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