New Dovecot service: SMTP Submission (RFC6409)

[Aki Tuomi]

> On December 20, 2017 at 4:39 PM Tanstaafl <tanstaafl at libertytrek.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sat Dec 16 2017 15:41:25 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time), Tanstaafl
> <tanstaafl at libertytrek.org> wrote:
> > Ok, well, my ignorance is probably glaring here, but what I meant was,
> > the make the BURL/URLAUTH pieces strictly between Dovecot and the
> > backend SMTP server, make it invisible to the Client...
> 
> So, I take it the no response to this means that there is no way to put
> the BURL/URLAUTH parts such that only server support is needed, nothing
> special on the client side?
> 
> Bummer, that means it will be a looong time if ever that this feature is
> usable.

Tanstaafl, maybe you could explain what you think the BURL/URLAUTH stuff is for, or do you have some particular use case you would be using it? Client support already is not required, and yes, it might take a long time before clients support it.

Aki