TLS fails on imaps port

Vincent Fox vbfox at ucdavis.edu
Mon Jan 25 18:16:53 EST 2010


Bob Dye wrote:
>
> But it does seem odd that it supports STARTTLS on 143 but not 993.
This is not odd, this is working as specified.

TLS is enabling encryption on a connection that
has started without it.

There's a cogent argument that 993 should be depecrated
as the vestige of "stunnel days" that it is.




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