* Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020221 11:20]: > +++ Dushyanth Harinath [linux-india] <21/02/02 15:50 +0530>: <snip> > > ehlo archeanit.com > > 250-xxx.xxxx.com > > ok - it advertises AUTH LOGIN > > > AUTH LOGIN > > 334 VXNlcm5hbWU6 > > xxxxx > > 334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6 > > xxxxx > > 235 Authentication successful > > MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AUTH=<> > > Connection closed by foreign host. > > Did you try to use an ESMTP client to test it instead of trying by hand? I'm > not sure - but I certainly dont think blank AUTH works.
I will try with a standard ESMTP client but my patch does work against my qmail server patched with qmail-smtpd patch and a sendmail server of one of my clients ISP. > Next - if you use LOGIN PLAIN auth, set up TLS support in that mailserver. > If you dont want / can't do TLS, implement CRAM-MD5 or similar AUTH. No use > sending cleartext passwords out through the 'net. Agreed..but first i need to make this work.. Thanks dushyanth -- How about some patent | Dushyanth Harinath on "(a+b)2 == a2+2ab+b2" | Archean Infotech ... choose free software! | http://www.archeanit.com --some Usenet siggy | http://symonds.net/~dushy _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
