Guarddog

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Aug 29 13:22:52 UTC 2007


O. Sinclair wrote:

>> 
> Now you had me curious - as a matter of fact I have been using a local
> smtp server myself. The problem is quite simply that Guarddog has not
> defined the TLS "protocol" under Mail. This means trying to use the
> smtp.gmail.com with TLS and port 587 does not work as Guarddog does not
> allow anything unless you tell it to.
> 
This is why I eventually gave up Guarddog.  I used it for years, but the
supported protocols never increased noticeably, and I ended up with a more
and more unwieldy set of advanced rules.  By that point, I might as well
have been writing my own iptables rules.
-- 
derek





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