[courier-users] Re: courier-mta-ssl hanging after opening connection

[Sam Varshavchik]

Daniel Gillmor writes:

[EMAIL PROTECTED] dkg]$ /usr/sbin/stunnel -c -D 5 -f -r mailserver.foo:465 2004.02.04 14:32:00 LOG5[5868:16384]: Using 'mailserver.foo.465' as tcpwrapper service name
2004.02.04 14:32:00 LOG5[5868:16384]: stunnel 3.26 on i386-pc-linux-gnu PTHREAD+LIBWRAP with OpenSSL 0.9.7c 30 Sep 2003
<<< 220 mailserver.foo ESMTP

EHLO pinhead

<...>

nothing else i do after receiving the 220 string seems to have any
effect.

stunnel is merely copying terminal input to/from the remote server. Your terminal is probably generating LF-terminated lines of text.

SMTP uses lines of text terminated by CRLF. The remote server is just waiting for input terminated by CRLF.

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