>The company claims it can't provide authenticated SMTP and are faced with a
>choice of "open-relay" SMTP (spam-bait) or nothing. So they provide
>nothing so
>far as SMTP is concerned.
The latest sendmail finally provides SMTP AUTH.
>They told me this inability to authenticate SMTP was a function of their Sun
>Solaris 2.7/Apache server software.
Sounds like they've got their heads where the sun doan shine. SMTP AUTH
has nothing to do with the OS or the HTTP server. And why don't they have
a separate box for their mail server?
>(If anyone has ideas how they could configure authenticated SMTP I would
>be glad to hear about it.
change hosting companies.
Len
