From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gilbert Harman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Mac OS X smtpmail "encryption too weak" Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:08:11 -0400 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035580454 16644 80.91.224.249 (25 Oct 2002 21:14:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 21:14:14 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 185BmX-0004KC-00 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 23:14:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 185Bmg-0005QT-00; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:14:22 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 185Bls-0003hS-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:13:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 185Blq-0003b1-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:13:32 -0400 Original-Received: from postoffice.princeton.edu ([128.112.129.120] helo=Princeton.EDU) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 185Blp-0003Z3-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:13:29 -0400 Original-Received: from smtpserver2.Princeton.EDU (smtpserver2.Princeton.EDU [128.112.129.148]) by Princeton.EDU (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g9PL8Dcd000912 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:08:13 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from [141.150.205.111] (pool-141-150-205-111.delv.east.verizon.net [141.150.205.111]) (authenticated bits=0 netid=harman) by smtpserver2.Princeton.EDU (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g9PL8CEB012216 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:08:12 -0400 (EDT) User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/10.1.1.2418 Original-To: Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:2950 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:2950 I used to be able to use emacs to connect to the mail server at my university, but recently the university smtp server has required authentication and now I get the following error: "encryption too weak" 503 5.7.0 encryption too weak 0 less than 39 221 2.0.0 smtpserver2.Princeton.EDU closing connection smtpmail-send-it: Sending failed; SMTP protocol error I am using Mac OS 10.2.1 and emacs 21.3.50.1. In addition to the rmail stuff that used to work, my .emacs file includes: (setq smtpmail-auth-credentials '(("smptauth.princeton.edu" 25 "myusername" "mypassword"))) (setq smtpmail-starttls-credentials '(("smptauth.princeton.edu" 25 "~/.my_smtp_tls.key" "~/.my_smtp_tls.cert"))) I have no trouble using the Mac Mail program to send and receive mail using the new authentication. But I can't seem to get mail working from within emacs. gil