On Friday, January 28, 2005 at 7:21:10 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated:
> Hi, >>> New Features In Version 8.2 >>> ------------------------------ > [....] >> Noteably absent from this list is the ability of the SMTP server to accept >> authenticated only connections on an alterate port (587). With all the >> talk >> of ISPs blocking port 25 it would seem like Ipswitch should respond as >> quickly as possible to provide their client base with a solution. > I was wondering if I was the only one who was missing this very particular > item. I would think this would be one of the first items to add. It's very > easy to do, almost no new functionality to program. All they have to do is > also listen on port 587 and accept only incoming SMTP AUTH sessions. > Listening on another port isn't that big of a step, a filter to only accept > SMTP auth isn't that hard euther. All the other stuff has allready been > programmed. I totally agree with what everyone has been saying about this. However, IMail should have the ability to listen on MULTIPLE ports period. Also, port 587 actually has a place of it's own. If little search is done on the internet, port 587 is suppose to be used for message submission. Our other MTA already has this support built in. This will explain better: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2476.html > People at Ipswitch..... please can we have this? > Groetjes, > Bonno Bloksma > .... Back up my hard drive? How do I put it in reverse? ----- Duane Hill Sr E-Mail Administrator http://www.yournetplus.com To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
