Re: [exim] Development Request for Selectable Opportunistic …

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Author: Jeremy Harris
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Development Request for Selectable Opportunistic vs. Forced TLS
On 30/04/2021 06:42, Stan Haimes, MD via Exim-users wrote:
> For most messages, sending the outgoing email by Opportunistic TLS would be desirable and perfect.
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> However, if the Subject field contains "[Secure]", I would like that to trigger different message handling by EXIM.  The presence of this character string in the Subject field would indicate that the sender was requiring that this message be sent via TLS or not at all.  As a result, if the email could be sent via Forced (Mandatory) TLS, the email submission would complete in the usual manner.  However, if the attempted TLS connection was not successful, the email would be redirected to the sender with an indication that the secure TLS email transmission was not successful.


You can do this with existing facilities. No development needed.
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Cheers,
Jeremy