/ Tony Finch <dot@???> was heard to say:
| On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Norman Walsh wrote:
|>
|> Now I've been moved to a new mail server and told that I must connect
|> with SSL. Instructions were provided for changing clients like
|> Thunderbird and Mozilla, but I haven't been able to deduce from these
|> instructions what I need to change in my exim4 configuration.
|
| http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.50/doc/html/spec_38.html#SECT38.8
Thanks. This suggests that exim4 will attempt TLS if it is advertised
by the server. And indeed, it appears to attempt TLS, but fails.
I humbly request additional clues :-(
# exim4 -v -M 1EUQnW-0004rE-Hd
delivering 1EUQnW-0004rE-Hd
LOG: MAIN
Unfrozen by forced delivery
R: smarthost for norman.walsh@???
T: remote_smtp_smarthost for norman.walsh@???
Connecting to mail-amer.myemployer.com [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx]:25 ... connected
SMTP<< 220 fe-amer-09.myemployer.com -- Server ESMTP (...)
SMTP>> EHLO hephaistos.nwalsh.com
SMTP<< 250-fe-amer-09.myemployer.com
250-8BITMIME
250-PIPELINING
250-DSN
250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
250-EXPN
250-HELP
250-XADR
250-XSTA
250-XCIR
250-XGEN
250-XLOOP E9578E876D265A54712D0DDDE4D7F150
250-STARTTLS
250-AUTH PLAIN LOGIN
250-AUTH=LOGIN
250-ETRN
250 SIZE 0
SMTP>> STARTTLS
SMTP<< 220 2.5.0 Go ahead with TLS negotiation.
SMTP>> EHLO hephaistos.nwalsh.com
SMTP<< 250-fe-amer-09.myemployer.com
250-8BITMIME
250-PIPELINING
250-DSN
250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
250-EXPN
250-HELP
250-XADR
250-XSTA
250-XCIR
250-XGEN
250-XLOOP E9578E876D265A54712D0DDDE4D7F150
250-AUTH PLAIN LOGIN
250-AUTH=LOGIN
250-ETRN
250 SIZE 0
SMTP>> AUTH LOGIN
SMTP<< 334 VXNlcm5hbWU6
SMTP>> *
SMTP<< 501 5.7.0 AUTH operation aborted by client.
SMTP>> MAIL FROM:<> SIZE=3442
SMTP>> RCPT TO:<Norman.Walsh@???>
SMTP>> DATA
SMTP<< 530 5.7.0 No AUTH command has been given.
SMTP<< 503 5.5.0 No MAIL FROM command has been issued.
SMTP<< 503 5.5.0 No MAIL FROM command has been issued.
SMTP>> QUIT
Be seeing you,
norm
--
Norman Walsh <ndw@???> | He would like to start from scratch.
http://nwalsh.com/ | Where is scratch?--Elias Canetti