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Date:  Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:10:31 +0200
From:  Arthur Sherman <arturs (at mark) netvision.net.il>
Subject:  [coba-e:07255] Re: Mail relay
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <01c401c6e2d5$911ff560$3701a8c0@lapxp>
In-Reply-To:  <200609271704.33884.lesmith (at mark) ecsis.net>
X-Mail-Count: 07255

> Believe there are three (3) different "smtp" types, smtp on 
> port 25, smtps on 
> port 465, and smtp-auth on port 587.  If you are "changing" 
> the server to use 
> smtp-auth, your clients _must_ change and use the appropriate 
> connection type 
> (read that port number and protocol) for it to be effective.
> 
> Generally on a server using only smtp-auth is not an option 
> since most of the 
> world does not have an account and password on your box to be 
> able to send 
> you mail - so one usually runs smtp-auth for clients, and 
> smtp for outside 
> world connections.
> 
> -- 
> Larry Smith
> SysAd ECSIS.NET
> sysad (at mark) ecsis.net

Hi Larry,

If I enable smtp-auth, but not submission port, what will happen?
Will it work over regular tcp/25, or it just won't? 


Best,

--
Arthur Sherman

+972-52-4878851
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