On Saturday 31 Dec 2011 00:40:23 Harry Putnam wrote: > Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> writes: > > [...] > > >> | Athinfo:smtp.gmail.com "U:root" "I:hputn...@gmail.com" "P:??XX??" "M: > >> | LOGIN PLAIN" Athinfo:smtp.gmail.com:587 "U:root" > >> | "I:hputn...@gmail.com" "P:??XX??" "M: LOGIN PLAIN" > >> > >> `---- > > > > Did you try just "M: PLAIN" without the "LOGIN" ? > > > > If PLAIN doesn't do it, then use just LOGIN. > > > > Unless you have a typo in there, try starting the stanzas with: > > "AuthInfo:" > > It was that silly typo causing my grief. The various kinds of login > do not seem to make any difference it just works now. > > [...] > > Mick Wrote: > > I am going from memory here (no access to the server at this moment) but > > I recall that this entry should be in /etc/mail/client-info instead, and > > you > > > will need of course to create the client-info.db after your changes: > It seems not to matter where inside /etc/mail you keep authinfo as > long as there is a line in sendmail.mc pointing to the location like > mine does. > > >> FEATURE(`authinfo', `hash /etc/mail/authinfo')dnl > > Many thanks for the helpful input. Your sharp I spotted the one fatal > problem. I doubt if I would have found that in a month of Sundays.
Glad you got it sorted and that I could be of help. Happy New Year to all! -- Regards, Mick
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