Autor: Jakob Hirsch Data: A: Nigel Wade CC: exim-users Assumpte: Re: [exim] Setup for authenticated submission
Nigel Wade wrote:
>>>I'm currently leaning towards the idea of a separate Exim process handle
>>>mail submission, and for this to relay the mail to the main Exim process
>> I don't see why you should do that. It complicates things unnecessarily.
>> But that, again, depends on your requirements.
> One thing which puzzles me is that everyone is of the opinion that a
> single Exim, with everything rolled into one config. is simpler. I don't
As I said, it depends on your requirements (which you didn't specify). If
you want to treat submissions that much different, you may be better off
using a seperate instance. But I'd bet it doubles many parts of the MTA
config.
> If you rely on STARTTLS, is it possible to enforce STARTTLS *before*
> authentication, so some user doesn't configure their MUA to send their
Of course. Look at server_advertise_condition and the wiki examples.