[WBEL-users] Whitebox and sendmail.

Denis Croombs denis@just-servers.co.uk
Tue, 6 Apr 2004 21:49:05 +0100


>SMTP-AUTH generally uses SASL to authenticate which is a separate
>database.  The commands you want to look at are sasldplistusers and
>saslpasswd.  Bear in mind that Outlook will only use PLAIN
>authentication so you'll want to configure Sendmail to ONLY offer PLAIN
>authentication *IF* there is an SSL connection...

>On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 07:01, Denis Croombs wrote:
>> I am trying to get Sendmail to SMTP Auth, I have removed the dnl from the
>> lines listed below as I have done on all old versions of Redhat, but on
>> Redhat ES3.0 and Whitebox, the outlook and outlook express uses get asked
>> for the login name and password and it will not accept the password and
in
>> the file /var/log/maillog in the entry showing the user using the pop
>> account with no problems using the same login name and password.
>>
>> Mar 27 19:51:38 localhost ipop3d[28324]: Logout user=denis.
>> host=xxx.xxx.cable.ntl.com [213.xxx.xxx.xxx] nmsgs=0 ndele=0
>> Mar 27 19:52:54 localhost sendmail[28325]: i2RJqr0e028325:
>> ruleset=check_rcpt, arg1=<Denis@xxxxxx.net>, relay=xxx.xxx.cable.ntl.com
>> [213.xxx.xxx.xxx], reject=550 5.7.1 <Denis@xxxxxx.net>... Relaying
denied.
>> Proper authentication required.
>>
>
> define(`confAUTH_OPTIONS', `A')dnl
> TRUST_AUTH_MECH(`DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN')dnl
> define(`confAUTH_MECHANISMS', `DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN')dnl
>
> I have checked and they do not have secure password authentication on.
> Any clues  as it is driving me round the bend and I am sure it is
something
> I have just not done.
Thanks for that
I have tried that. But I still get the dialog box asking me to login with a
login name and
password.


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