tags 761245 + pending thanks Hello Dimitry,
On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 06:18:48PM +1000, Dmitry Smirnov wrote: > > But I don't know how to exactely configure a exim setup, so I can't give > > better hints there. Maybe we should involve the Exim maintainers to. I > > add them to the CC list, hopefully they can give some hints there to > > look also. > > Thanks. I merely have "MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true" in > "/etc/exim4/exim4.conf.localmacros". unfortunately the exim maintainers haven'd written some message about this problem. Please try to contact them to ask further to them. I can't say absolutely nothing related to exim configurations ... :( > > Well, Mozilla has removed the support for weaker cipher suites in > > Thunderbird >= 31 and I think this plus the exim config together ends in > > a not working communication between Icedove and Exim. > > In such case I wish there was a NEWS file with warning regarding potential > implications... We have prepared something for the upload of version 31.2.0. > > These settings are inside Icedove, you get the configs by Tools –> > > Options –> Advanced –> General and press the Config Editor... button > > Well, there is nothing there starting with "Tools –> Options" so even you got > the path wrong... :) > I finally found it under > > * Edit > * Preferences > * Advanced > * General > * Config Editor > > where "security.tls.version.min==0" and "security.tls.version.max==3". Yes, that's my fault, sorry. That happens if you use something related to a M$ version. ;) > So you suggest that the problem is on server side (i.e. SMTP) which could be > the case. However I have TLS enabled in exim4 using "MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true" > as advised by > > * https://wiki.debian.org/Exim%C2%A0#TLS_and_Authentication > * http://pkg-exim4.alioth.debian.org/README/README.Debian.html#TLS > > which is hardly a misconfiguration. It works with other email clients for a > while (I primarily use kmail). Yes, it is a problem related to not clearly configured MTA's. The topic around TLS isn't easy to understand and is challeging the admins every day. But I'm not a exim admin, so I can't say really something more useful for you. Regards Carsten -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
