About MX with only SMTPS

Hi, I have a Postfix server configurated wuth SMPTS and IMAPS, my account dyndns is free. In my router a have open only 465 port. Can I received mail on my postfix server from outside? I can telnet http://hosts.homeip.net 465 from outside thanks

asked Mar 24 at 09:26 AM

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No - the SMTPS was depricated in 1998. If you want to use SSL with SMTP you need to configure your SMTP server to support TLS instead and use port 25. No mail server will attempt any other port than port 25 when sending to a domain, unless that mail server is explicity configured otherwise.

answered Mar 24 at 11:12 AM

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0	OK, thank you very much more ▼ 30 characters / 5 words answered Mar 24 at 01:58 PM $Matteo\'s gravatar image$ Matteo 1 ● 1 ● 3 add new comment 10\|600 characters needed characters left

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