On 14.5.2008 23:15, Aidas Kasparas wrote:
> I completely agree with you that for domains where admin have requested
> TLS, courier should not fallback to plain ESMTP if it can not get TLS
> working. But, can we at this moment in time to mandate TLS for all the
> ESMTP servers in the internet (which advertize TLS support; with handful
> of exceptions)? 
No, we cannot. But how would a MTA know when it is OK to fall back to 
non-TLS mode and when not?

IF the other end advertizes encryption but in reality does not support 
it, IMHO it is up to the admin to disable it for that domain. It would 
be a very bad thing to just silently fall back.

esa

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