What imap ssl/auth settings work best with MS Outlook?

Arjen de Korte build+dovecot at de-korte.org
Fri Apr 30 10:20:58 EEST 2021


Citeren "@lbutlr" <kremels at kreme.com>:

> When you enter your email address, it would be TRIVIAL to check the  
> MX records for the domain and fill those in for the SMTP and IMAP  
> servers, allowing users to more easily add (if needed) the domain  
> prefix.
>
> No one does this.

Rightfully so. There is absolutely no guarantee that the server on the  
inbound (MX) record also handles outbound and/or IMAP. In many cases,  
these will be different systems.



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