On 07 Jun 2014, at 09:53 , li...@rhsoft.net wrote: > i condsidered that but it would take weeks and months to > explain all customers that they have to fix their client configs > and i see even new configured clients using 25 because the idiotic > MUA's still default to 25 and burrie the port setting somewhere > under "expert" or "extended" settings, so you can't do that if > you have hundrets of customers with all sort of devices
Don't most modern clients try 25 first, then fall back to other ports (587 and the stupid one I forget and don't support)? When I eliminated connecting on port 25 for clients it was pretty seamless, albeit most of them are Mac users, so they never even noticed the change. > iPhones and Apple Mail permanently disable SASL auth for unknown > reasons or in case of password changes need to re-configure the > outgoing mailserver seperated from the incoming creating enough > work for a sysadmins lifetime I have no idea what you are talking about; I've never had any issue with secure connections from iOS or OS X to my mail server. -- I want a refund, I want a light, I want a reason for all this night after night after night after night
