Re: [Evolution] Using port 993 instead of 143

[Bill Moseley <moseley hank org>]

On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 06:33:02PM +0100, Thomas Novin wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 08:57 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote:
> > I have Evolution configured for TLS Encryption for both receiving and
> > sending options.  Evolution tries to connect to port 143 and
> > then gives up when it can't connect.
>
> And you are sure that you should be using TLS and not SSL? I thought I
> should be using TLS and couldn't get that to work but it instead worked
> fine when I switched to SSL.

Oh, thanks.  I need SSL for *reading*, but TLS for sending.  That's
the combination that works.  No need for adding port numbers to my
server config.

Thanks for the help.

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Bill Moseley
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