IMPORTANT: patch for "STARTTLS failed" error in CCRM 4.7.0-4.7.20 with PHP 5.6

[shane]

NOTE: This issue has been fixed as of CCRM 4.7.22

The following error occurs when using CiviSMTP service in CiviCRM 4.7.0-4.7.20 with PHP 5.6 during SMTP authentication:

"SMTP: STARTTLS failed (code: 220, response: Go ahead with TLS)"

To fix the error, please make the following code edit to the file

<path_to_civicrm_module>/packages/Net/SMTP.php:

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$this->_socket_options = $socket_options;
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$this->_socket_options = array('ssl' => array('verify_peer'=>false,'verify_peer_name'=>false,'allow_self_signed'=>true));
Email us at support@civismtp.com if you have any questions.

[mathieu]

Hi Shane,

Is this a temporary solution? It seems unusual to disable TLS verification.

Thanks,
Mathieu

[shane]

This issue has been fixed as of CiviCRM 4.7.22.

Email us at support@civismtp.com if you have any questions.