Author: Marc Sherman Date: To: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] Sending mail through a smarthost with TLS
Matthew Ford wrote: > I would like to configure Exim to send all of my non-local outgoing mail
> through an external relay on port 465. The relay host requires TLS and
> SMTP authentication. I do not need to use TLS for incoming mail.
Are you _sure_ it requires TLS on 465? 465 is traditionally used for
TLS-on-connect, also known as SSL, which is not standard TLS.
If it's the latter, Exim cannot do SSL as a client, only as a server.
