[Pkg-exim4-users] Using a smarthost with tls

[Andreas Metzler]

Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda <leo at alaxarxa.net> wrote:
> I have a system with exim (from squeeze) configured to use an
> smarthost to send message. We are having some troubles and the ISP
> have asked us to use tls in the communications.
[..]
> a TLS session is required for smtp.xxxxxx.net [xx.xx.209.32], but an attempt 
> to start TLS failed
> LOG: MAIN
>  == leo at alaxarxa.net R=smarthost T=remote_smtp_smarthost defer (-38): a TLS 
> session is required for smtp.xxxxxx.net [xx.xx.209.32], but an attempt to 
> start TLS failed

> I have be able to make a tls session with the server using:

> openssl s_client -starttls smtp -crlf -connect smtp.xxxxxx.net:25

> the server has a self signed certificate and no CA.
[...]

Can you connect using gnutls-cli? What is the DNS name of the server?

cu andreas