Bill Hacker wrote: > Marc Sherman wrote:
>
>> Rob Brenart wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for the advice... it is a debian list, so I've asked on the
>>> exim4 debian user's list and we'll see if I get any hits... in case
>>> it matters though, I tried your command and received the
>>> following... but no message delivered. However, I think I see the
>>> problem, :25... I'm pretty sure I need to be coming in over 465 with
>>> SSL... trying to find in the docs how to set this now
>>
>>
>> Exim does not support tls-on-connect (port 465) as a client. You'll
>> have to use stunnel or something.
>>
>> - Marc
>
> AFAIK Exim supports tls_on_connect on any port you specify. RTFM.
>
> In addition to a menagerie of non-standard ports, I was even trialing
> it on port 80 a few days ago.
>
> Gets around firewalls quite nicely, but throws some weird log entries
> when search-bots try to crawl a non-existent webpage...
>
> ;-)
>
> Bill Hacker
>
> I did RTFM and it claimed it would all "just work", it doesn't... and I
can't seem to find an entry about how to make it try port 465 instead of 25
