If you are using a virtual host "with" an IP address for some mail clients
it works the same as using a primary host with an IP address and requires
only the userID instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] or
userID%virtualhost.com.
I'm not quite sure what you mean by hostwithipaddress.
----- Original Message -----
From: Chuck Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Odd Virtual Host Authentication
> Users on the host with the IP address SMTP Authenticate fine with just
> "username". Users on the host with the IP address can also retrieve mail
> (POP3) fine with "username".
>
> Users on the virtual hosts can retrieve mail (POP3) fine with
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] but when they go to send, they cannot SMTP
> Authenticate with [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- they immediately get the
> dialog to authenticate popping back up. If they try just "username" it
> actually authenticates against [EMAIL PROTECTED] for some
> reason.
>
> This leads me to think that for some reason, it's just not recognizing the
> @virtualhost.com on SMTP Auth, but I can't figure out why.
>
> - Chuck
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Quentin Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 11:43 AM
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Odd Virtual Host Authentication
>
>
> > If you're using virtual hosts "with" an IP address trying using just
> > username
> > instead of username@domain or username%domain for the account name/login
> > name.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Chuck Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 12:32 PM
> > Subject: [IMail Forum] Odd Virtual Host Authentication
> >
> >
> > > On IMail 6.03, with the SMTP Authentication patch, none of our users
in
> > > Virtual domains can seem to authenticate, with ANY client (Outlook
> > Express,
> > > Netscape, Eudora). Users in the one "numbered" domain are fine, but
we
> > can
> > > find no combination of [EMAIL PROTECTED], username%domain.com, etc.
> that
> > > will allow non-local users in virtual domains to authenticate. We've
> been
> > > "working around" this problem by adding a "sending account" for each
> > domain
> > > to the "numbered" domain and instructing them to set ALL of their
users
> to
> > > this account for SMTP authentication (but not for POP, of course), but
> > this
> > > is an ugly solution, to be sure.
> > >
> > > Netscape may always be problematic, but I can't understand why this
> > doesn't
> > > work for Outlook Express. In previous versions, it has worked in OE
> > (albeit
> > > pretty sporadically).
> > >
> > > Any clues?
> > >
> > > The server is running on Win2K, and all domains use an external
database
> > > (Access).
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > - Chuck
> > >
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> > >
> >
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> >
>
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