On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 05:57, WJCarpenter <bill-e...@carpenter.org> wrote: > > Port 8111 is for people who need to escape firewalls. My user's telnet was > to port 587. I've tried all of 25, 8111, and 587 with equivalent results > (different from his results). I've asked my user to try port 8111 but don't > have those results yet. One of my hypotheses is that his ISP is > transparently proxying SMTP and injecting the AUTH advertisement into the > EHLO response (for reasons unknown, but clearly looney if true). If that's > so, they may be watching ports 25 and 587, but they will be unlikely to be > watching port 8111 (for SMTP anyhow).
This is a long shot, but is it possible that his TELNET client is handling TLS automagically? -- Jan -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/