Re: smtps 465 works, submission 587 does not

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



>>> Squirrelmail runs on the same machine as postfix and sends mail fine
>
> Is there any reason you need an encrypted connection when sending mail
> on the localhost?  This just creates unnecessary overhead and is
> usually avoided if the connection is not over public networks.  It's
> trivial to add a secondary listener to Postfix's master.cf that
> accepts SquirrelMail/localhost-only email submissions unencrypted on
> another port.

Could you show me how to do that?

>>> when postfix is configured for smtps 465.  I read smtps is deprecated
>>> so I switched postfix to submission 587 and changed the port in
>>> squirrelmail's config but squirrelmail will no longer send mail.
>>> Thunderbird sends mail fine over port 465 or 587.  In squirrelmail I
>>> get:
>>>
>>> ERROR:
>>> Message not sent. Server replied:
>>> 0 Can't open SMTP stream.
>>>
>>> In the postfix log I get:
>>>
>>> [postfix/smtpd] connect from localhost[127.0.0.1]
>>> [postfix/smtpd] lost connection after UNKNOWN from localhost[127.0.0.1]
>>> [postfix/smtpd] disconnect from localhost[127.0.0.1]
>>>
>>> Does anyone know how to fix this?
>>
>> I just read that squirrelmail doesn't work with STARTTLS.  Is
>
> If you really need it, SquirrelMail version 1.5.2 supports it.

Got it.  I'm using 1.4.22.

>> deprecated SSL port 465 the only way to connect securely to a mail
>> server with squirrelmail?
>
> FWIW, although port 465 is deprecated, I'm not sure it (postfix's
> smtps service) is going anywhere anytime soon.

Just trying to stay ahead of the sunset. :)

- Grant

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cloud Services Checklist: Pricing and Packaging Optimization
This white paper is intended to serve as a reference, checklist and point of 
discussion for anyone considering optimizing the pricing and packaging model 
of a cloud services business. Read Now!
http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51491232/
-----
squirrelmail-users mailing list
Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines
List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user
List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users



[Index of Archives]     [Video For Linux]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [gtk]     [KDE]     [Cyrus SASL]     [Gimp on Windows]     [Steve's Art]     [Webcams]

  Powered by Linux