[stunnel-users] Stunnel never really connects

Thu Dec 20 18:31:44 CET 2007

Pat Riehecky wrote:
> [smtp]
> accept  = 127.0.0.1:25
> connect = mailserver.mydomain.tld:587
> ;connect = mailserver.mydomain.tld:465
> ;connect = mailserver.mydomain.tld:25
> protocol = smtp

As you're connecting your mailserver running on a separate port you're 
probably *not* using STARTTLS extension as described in RFC 2487:
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2487.txt

Just delete (or comment-out) "protocol = smtp" line.

Best regards,
    Mike
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