Re: [exim] Experimenting with SMTP auth...

> From: Marco Gaiarin
>
> I'm doing some exercise with exim (4.80-7, debian wheezy) enabling SSMTP
> (port 465) and authentication.
> Final objective is to open port 465 to all the net, protecting it with some
> stuff like fail2ban.

You can protect it without external daemon, entirely in Exim config:
https://github.com/Exim/exim/wiki/BlockCracking
(that blocks both password cracking and using stolen passwords).