Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Tue,07.Oct.08, 10:22:18, Thomas H. George wrote:
[snip security concerns]
Should I worry about this?
The SMTP (used by exim) and POP (used by fetchmail) protocols are not
very secure by default, which is probably one of the reasons we now have
such a huge
Chris Davies wrote:
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true|
|AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS=yes|
Chris Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
What you've done there is to enable TLS (encryption), but then
immediately say that you're happy not to use encryption to
On Tue,07.Oct.08, 10:22:18, Thomas H. George wrote:
[snip security concerns]
Should I worry about this?
The SMTP (used by exim) and POP (used by fetchmail) protocols are not
very secure by default, which is probably one of the reasons we now have
such a huge problem with spam. Only recently
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true|
|AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS=yes|
Chris Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
What you've done there is to enable TLS (encryption), but then
immediately say that you're happy not to use encryption to protect
your username/password
Hi,
On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 10:15:01AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
Osamu Aoki wrote:
See
http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch07.en.html#theconfigurationofexime
Thank you for this reference. I believe it confirms what I believe to
be the problem, namely verizon must
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I found I had to add two lines to the macro:
|MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true|
|AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS=yes|
after which I stopped exim4, ran update-exim4.conf and restarted exim4.
After this exim4 successfully sent a message.
What you've done
Chris Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I found I had to add two lines to the macro:
|MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true|
|AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS=yes|
after which I stopped exim4, ran update-exim4.conf and restarted exim4.
After this exim4
Hi,
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 02:10:53PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
Chris Davies wrote:
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured
exim4, put the user:password in /etc/exim4/passwd.client and tried to
send a
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 05:56:35PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
Tried *:my-user-name:my-password with the same result: Authentication
Required.
Poured through the /usr/share/doc/exim4 documentation (also exim4-base
and exim4-config) which insist there is a file exim4-conf-localmacros
Osamu Aoki wrote:
Hi,
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 02:10:53PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
Chris Davies wrote:
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured
exim4, put the user:password in
P. Lane wrote:
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 05:56:35PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
Tried *:my-user-name:my-password with the same result: Authentication
Required.
Poured through the /usr/share/doc/exim4 documentation (also exim4-base
and exim4-config) which insist there is a file
Thomas H. George wrote:
P. Lane wrote:
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 05:56:35PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
Tried *:my-user-name:my-password with the same result:
Authentication Required.
Poured through the /usr/share/doc/exim4 documentation (also
exim4-base and exim4-config) which insist
I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured
exim4, put the user:password in /etc/exim4/passwd.client and tried to
send a message. The entry in /var/log/exim4/mainlog showed
authentication required. I had saved a debian users posting from Jan
2006 explaining how to
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured
exim4, put the user:password in /etc/exim4/passwd.client and tried to
send a message. [...]
man exim4_passwd_client says
The file should contain lines of the form
Chris Davies wrote:
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured
exim4, put the user:password in /etc/exim4/passwd.client and tried to
send a message. [...]
man exim4_passwd_client says
The file should contain
On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:10:53 -0400
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris Davies wrote:
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured
exim4, put the user:password in /etc/exim4/passwd.client and tried to
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The line I put in passwd.client is,
outgoing.verizon.net:my-user-name:my-password, which is my
understanding of the man page instructions.
Yes, that's the correct format. But it's not what you wrote first time.
2008-10-03 13:46:38 1KlojQ-0001e8-8A
Chris Davies wrote:
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The line I put in passwd.client is,
outgoing.verizon.net:my-user-name:my-password, which is my
understanding of the man page instructions.
Yes, that's the correct format. But it's not what you wrote first time.
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