SMTP AUTH

Charles Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Sat May 29 12:19:32 PDT 2004


On May 27, 2004, at 12:39 PM, Noah wrote:
> how do I configure sendmail to support smtps (SSL before SMTP)  I want 
> to
> configure this.  any links out there show how to do this please?

Doing STARTTLS is better than SMTPS, because it is backwards compatible 
with traditional SMTP.

In any event, to answer your question, install 
/usr/ports/security/stunnel, and read the manpage-- which is very well 
written, and has examples of doing SMTP and IMAP over SSL, I believe...

-- 
-Chuck



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