Subj : tls email
To : MRO
From : Digital Man
Date : Fri Dec 27 2024 04:10 pm
Re: tls email
By: MRO to digitalman on Thu Dec 26 2024 11:53 pm
> So I am unable to send email to gmail now.
> it gives me an error msg that I am not sending via tls.
Are you sure it's not for lack of a SPF record for your hostname? That's the more common issue sending to gmail.
> in scfg i have the tls port enabled for smtp; port 465
That setting is for *incoming* SMTPS connections, has no impact on mail delivery.
> for sendmail i use direct mail delivery.
The Synchronet sendmail thread always attempts SMTPS/STARTTLS first.
> I keep getting this error from gmail, is there something else I need to
> configure?
What is the error exactly?
> I an running 3.19b.
> I sent a test email from vert to one of my gmail accounts and it works on
> vert.
Vertrauen has an SPF record:
$ host -t txt vert.synchro.net
vert.synchro.net descriptive text "v=spf1 mx a -all"
You can have one too:
https://wiki.synchro.net/module:dyndns#spf
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