Bug#293883: exim4: ssmtp host uses port 465 for SSL/TLS auth, how to specify?

[Marc Haber]

On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 09:23:05AM -0700, Robert E. Riding wrote:
> My ISP, listed as smarthost, still uses port 465 for ssmtp.

They do not support STARTTLS on some other port likt 587 or 25?

> I have been told to manually specify this in the transport section
> for smtp smarthost but can't seem to find information on how to do
> this.  Please advise.

Hm. After visiting the specification document
(/usr/share/doc/exim4-base/spec.txt.gz), it looks like exim cannot do
that. I will investigate.

Greetings
Marc

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