On 9 Dec 2001, Ben Lutgens wrote: > after a little tinkering I was able to get my SMTP-AUTH-TLS completely > working. Once getting exim rebuild with TLS support i had the problem > testing it. Turns out that evolution can't do TLS the way exim handles > it. Exim does the TLS buy spawning the daemon on port 25, then asking > the client on connect if it can speak TLS. If so, STARTTLS happens and > then AUTH over that as well as the data channel transactions. > > So what I ended up doing was running stunnel on port 465 to spawn an > exim process inetd style like so. *snip* Other way of doing it is to set up a local mail server (non-daemon) that uses your SSL mail server as a Smart Relay.. can be less of a hassle. :) -- Nate Carlson <natecars at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.real-time.com | Fax : (952)943-8500