>But will the server prompt for a user id & password?
DK
If you have UNchecked smtpsecuriyt:Disable SMTP AUTH reporting, yes.
btw, here's an Imail log posted recently here showing SMTP AUTH transaction
(I hope the guy's changed his POP3 password, vbg):
05:27 17:08 SMTPD(0008013C) [209.101.87.15] EHLO tech1
250-spacey.net says hello
250-SIZE 0
250-8BITMIME
250-DSN
250-ETRN
250-AUTH LOGIN PLAIN
250-AUTH=LOGIN
250 EXPN
AUTH LOGIN
334 VXNlcm5hbWU6
a2xld2lz
334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6
bGVhbm5l
235 authenticated
05:27 17:08 SMTPD(000000A7) Authenticated klewis, session treated as local.
MAIL FROM: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
250 ok
05:27 17:08 SMTPD(0008013C) [209.101.87.15] MAIL FROM: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
RCPT TO: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
05:27 17:08 SMTPD(0008013C) [209.101.87.15] RCPT TO:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[x] looking up sailingvacations.com in HOSTS
250 ok its for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
DATA
354 ok, send it; end with <CRLF>.<CRLF>
250 Message queued
05:27 17:08 SMTPD(0008013C) [209.101.87.15] D:\IMAIL\spool\D396313c.SMD 1300
QUIT
221 Goodbye
Len
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