Bug#502963: exim4-daemon-light: Error sending mail with Apple's Mail.app to exim4 over TLS with authentication.

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior sebastian at breakpoint.cc
Mon May 28 19:09:13 UTC 2012


On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 06:43:26PM +0100, WS wrote:
> 
> Still does not work. However, the error has changed:
> 
> 2008-10-21 18:38:00 no IP address found for host laptop (during SMTP connection from [192.168.1.41])
> 2008-10-21 18:38:07 TLS error on connection from ([192.168.1.41]) [192.168.1.41] (gnutls_handshake): A TLS packet with unexpected length was received.

I had this error message only because my authentification setup was wrong.
Instead of a proper error message with a hint, iMail tried a few things
and broke up. The TLS connection was just left as it and later closed.

> WS

Sebastian





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