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Re: [suse-security] Postfix question

From: Sven 'Darkman' Michels (svendarkman.de)
Date: Sun Jul 20 2003 - 11:23:13 CDT


Philippe Vogel wrote:

> Remark: This is only for you, if you don't know how to setup ssl/tls on
> postfix.
>
> That's not all, you have to enable ssl/tls on postfix (no second instance).

take care, ssl/tls is _not_ needed if you just want to do authentication
but it is RECOMMENDED cause many auth methods (login,plain etc.) are
NOT encrypted and CAN be sniffed (and then abused).

regards,
Sven

BTW: you can also relay based on certs ;)

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