On Sat, 29 Mar 2003, Mike Farbecker wrote: > > Hi there, > > I am using XMailserver for about two weeks now without any problems, I'm > really happy with it. It's a simple, reliable and robust MTA. > > The only feature I'm missing is STARTTLS encryption support. I was able to > add ssl encryption for connections between XMail and the E-Mail Client > Software using the STUNNEL proxy (available for Linux and Win32 on > www.stunnel.org). > > But only with native support from the MTA it would be possible to also > encrypt Server-to-Server traffic (whenever the MTA on the other side > supports it). TLS-capable Servers display "STARTTLS" after the EHLO command > and typically use a library such as openssl to establish the SSL connection > which is used for the actual SMTP transaction. > > Do you have any plans to implement TLS support in future releases? Does > anyone know of a free Mailserver with TLS support for Win32? I think XMail > would be the only one.
No I won't add STARTTLS to XMail because 0.1% of MTA's on earth support it. If you really need encryption, you can achieve SMTPS or POPS with stunnel. - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
