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From: Doctor Who <doc@tardis.org>
Subject: Re: Attempt to send email using AWS results in Socket closed by peer
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:59:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5to3jglkdgcm307ngd1ek8vjaqb7ofjk6e@4ax.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: sgsj2b$1it7$1@gioia.aioe.org

On Fri, 3 Sep 2021 09:32:27 +0200, "Dmitry A. Kazakov"
<mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote:

>On 2021-09-03 00:19, Randy Brukardt wrote:
>> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote in message
>> news:sgol48$r20$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>> ...
>>> Most mail servers do not accept unencrypted connections.
>> 
>> That's news to me, as my mail server (you know, the one that runs
>> Ada-Comment and the other ARG lists) doesn't support encrypted connections.
>> I don't have any problem sending to GMail (I send copies of most of my
>> personal mail there). Something else must be wrong.
>
>The question is with what settings. There are hundreds of combinations 
>of Port x unencrypted|StartTLS|TLS x authentication method.
>
>The port 465 was intended for TLS, then it was depreciated. Then they 
>introduced other ports. Legacy mail servers pissed that all on etc.
>
> From experience, getting a SMTP client working is real pain.

he is better off using his own provider's mail server on port 25, it
will accept username/password as authentication.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-03  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-01 18:58 Attempt to send email using AWS results in Socket closed by peer Juan Rayas
2021-09-01 19:43 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-09-02 22:19   ` Randy Brukardt
2021-09-03  7:32     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-09-03  8:59       ` Doctor Who [this message]
2021-09-03 18:11         ` Juan Rayas
2021-09-03 18:31           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-09-03 19:33           ` Doctor Who
2021-09-03 20:29             ` Juan Rayas
2021-09-01 20:02 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2021-09-02  3:29 ` Richard Iswara
2021-09-02  4:03 ` Doctor Who
2021-09-02 22:22   ` Randy Brukardt
2021-09-03 20:35 ` Simon Wright
2021-09-03 21:13   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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