On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 09:40:26PM -0400, Assaf Gordon wrote:
> But the apple mail client does not work.
That's likely a misconfiguration of the apple Mail client.
Preferences->
Accounts->
Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP)-> (Menu item)
Edit SMTP Server list -> ("Advanced" view)
* Use custom port (enter 465)
* Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) (check)
Configure the correct username and password!
Test with
Window->
Connection Doctor
> In the exim mainlog, I get:
> TLS error on connection from [[IP]] (gnutls_handshake): A TLS packet with
> unexpected length was received.
This sure looks like a client-side issue. Or perhaps GnuTLS is
misreporting the client disconnecting as "unexpected length".
> I also looked with wireshark (on the mac), and the connection starts on
> port 465 with TLSv1 (sending "Client hello" and receiving "Server Hello")
> - so I would think the configuration on the Mac Mail is correct (i.e. it
> doesn't start in plain text and tries STARTTLS).
> But then - it just stops and doesn't continue.
>
> Any advice or suggestions on how to even start debugging it will be
> appreciated.
MacOS/X will generally prompt to accept self-signed certs, which
end up on the keychain as trusted for the site in question (admin
password required).
--
Viktor.
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