Hi Rodolfo,

What do you mean to tell sendmail.conf to use pwcheck as a method, there
is no sendmail.conf.  This seems to be the only thing that I do not have
that you have mentioned, however, mine isn't working.  So I was hoping
you could clear that up alittle more for me.

Thanks in advance :-)

"Rodolfo J. Paiz" wrote:
> 
> At 1/16/2002 12:46 PM +0800, you wrote:
> >
> >Anyone have experience on this ??  Can you guide me to some idiot guide
> >for this.
> >
> >Thanks and regards
> 
> My advice: take it step by step.
> 
> First, get SMTP AUTH working using the mechanisms LOGIN and PLAIN, which
> merely ask for a username and password and do not do any encryption. The
> only thing needed is to make sure that the following three lines are in
> your sendmail.mc:
> 
> define(`confAUTH_OPTIONS', A')dnl
> TRUST_AUTH_MECH(`DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN')dnl
> define(`confAUTH_MECHANISMS',`DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN')dnl
> 
> Recreate your sendmail.cf file following the instructions at the top of the
> sendmail.mc (but make a backup copy first!).
> 
> Now, go check /etc/pam.d/smtp. It should look identical to /etc/pam.d/pop
> on stock RedHat systems. If it doesn't exist, merely copy the pop file to
> name smtp; no changes necessary. Tell the Sendmail.conf file to use pwcheck
> as a method.
> 
> Restart sendmail.
> 
> Your AUTH should work now for LOGIN and PLAIN if you have a recent
> sendmail. If your email client supports encryption (e.g. Eudora),
> specifically tell it *not* to use encryption. Everything should be OK.
> 
> Encryption is a second step, and I'm just barely starting to try and figure
> it out so I can't help you.
> 
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