[Dovecot] 143 STARTTLS/ 993 SSL/TLS query

[Eric Shubert]

On 04/08/2011 06:28 PM, Voytek Eymont wrote:
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> On Sat, April 9, 2011 10:52 am, Eric Shubert wrote:
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>>> thanks for any insights..
>
>> As far as encrypted password and mail transfer is concerned, the answer
>> is yes. Port 993/SSL is the older way, and port 143/TLS is the newer way.
>> 143/TLS is preferred, in part because it doesn't require a separate
>> port.
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>
> Eric, thanks
>
> so, does same apply to POP, can I use pop 110 TLS ?
>
> (for some reason I'm failing to create a pop account in TB,
> it tests OK as 110/none, 110/TLS and 995/SSL, but no account gets created)
>

Yes, same thing with pop.

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-Eric 'shubes'