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Postfix mail relay via Amazon Simple Email Service (SES)

Amazon SES does not use the STARTTLS extension of the SMTP protocol and uses instead an encrypted connection from the very beginning. That’s why we have to tunnel all the traffic through an encrypted connection. Steps: A. Configure the encrypted tunnel 1. Install stunnel yum install stunnel 2. Configure it Add the lines below in …

Integrating .NET to Amazon SES over SMTP

We got a claim from a customer that their .NET application having troubles to connect to SES using TLS. So wonderful Linux helped us to solve the issue without customer need to change his code. We setup STUNNEL to take care for the TLS part, the rest is pure SMTP, meaning once you have the …