* Per Jessen <p...@computer.org>:
> I'm wondering how others handle this.  We offer TLS for all inbound
> traffic, which works fine 99% of the time.  Every other day though I
> notice one or two mailservers who simply cannot cope with it.  They try,
> but they keep getting a timeout.  Something is clearly not working on
> their side and the email will eventually not get delivered. (I'm pretty
> certain they're all MSEX, but that's just a hunch).
> 
> To prevent this I check our logs regularly and use 
> smtpd_discard_ehlo_keyword_address_maps to disable starttls for those
> servers that have a problem.  It's a bit of a hassle, so I was wondering 
> how others handle it? 

I handle it exactly the same way. On a  related issue: There are
systems which request DSN (delivery status notification), but once our
system sends those, their server won't accept them.

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Ralf Hildebrandt
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