Most likely, the problem is that you're using the same spamdyke.conf file for
both SSL and non-SSL connections. When you change the configuration file to
tls-level=smtp, the non-SSL works but SSL does not. When you change it to
tls-level=smtps, SSL works but non-SSL does not. The solution
Personally, I use the same spamdyke conf file, and do NOT include
tls-level in the conf file, only the tls-certificate-file and
tls-privatekey-file directives. I run the config file as-is on 25/tcp,
and on 465/tcp I run it like spamdyke --tls-level=smtps ... and it
works great. Having to
The docs say SSL and TLS are the same thing but I think we all know
better.. I am not an expert so I am not sure of the differences except
that when in Outlook configuring the send/receive settings, we have a
choice of None, SSL, or TLS.
TLS succeeds, SSL fails until I make this change..