[BUGS] SSL Sendmail

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Sat Jan 19 08:58:13 EST 2008


On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 08:33:54PM +1100, Jerahmy Pocott wrote:
> > I connected with telnet and issued 'starttls' and it says "454 4.3.3
> > TLS not available after start".
> 
> Never mind, I see now that you need to issue starttls BEFORE ehlo..

Are you sure?

	[~] edwin at k7>telnet mail4.barnet.com.au 25
	Trying 202.83.178.125...
	Connected to mail4.barnet.com.au.
	Escape character is '^]'.
	220 mail4.barnet.com.au ESMTP Postfix
	ehlo daar
	250-mail4.barnet.com.au
	250-PIPELINING
	250-SIZE 25600000
	250-VRFY
	250-ETRN
	250-STARTTLS
	250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
	250-8BITMIME
	250 DSN
	starttls
	220 2.0.0 Ready to start TLS

How can you start it when you don't know if it is capable?

Edwin
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