Matt Simonsen wrote:
> Is it possible/adviseable to run a Qmail server to authenticate all relay
> SMTP traffic so that we can leave the relay open but not allow spammers
> access? I have Qmail running with Courier IMAP server, my problem is that
we
> have some users with laptops who travel and use different ISPs out of the
> office and would not be able to get email through out SMTP server. To ask
> them to change settings may be too much. I have thought of setting up 2
> Outlook profiles for them with different outgoing mail servers, but I am
> hoping there is a way to allow their traffic through via a username and
> password combo.
>
> Thanks
> Matt
I reccomend the POP before SMTP authentication
http://inter7.com/vpopmail/
If you are making vpopmail for roaming users to be able to relay
through your smtp server after the authenticate with pop do:
$ su
# ./configure --enable-roaming-users=y
# make
# make install-strip
I hope that helps
Rick Up
