Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
I've seen a couple of patches on qmail.org relating to this, but they
either don't list the version they relate to, or are described as
experimental/unstable.
I'd appreciate some recommendations from anyone who's tried some of these
patches, including some pointers on
I've seen a couple of patches on qmail.org relating to this, but they
either don't list the version they relate to, or are described as
experimental/unstable.
I'd appreciate some recommendations from anyone who's tried some of these
patches, including some pointers on which ones work with qmail
Anybody figure out how to support authenticated SMTP?
My first try:
Added one line to "services" :
asmtp 26/tcp amail
Added one line to "inetd.conf" :
asmtp stream tcp nowait root /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup qmail-popup lists.kz \
/usr/bin/checkpassword
Ron Kimball [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anybody figure out how to support authenticated SMTP?
Yep.
Any better ideas as to how the authentication protocol is supposed to
work?
There are at least two different approaches: one is to wrap normal
SMTP with SSL using something like stunnel[1] and set
tried the "Authenticated"
SMTP patches, I get the feeling that those methods aren't really standards
drivin. (anyone?) So that being said ...
I've managed to cook myself up my own CA. I added this cert to Netscape's
and IE's known root authorities. I then proceeded to cook up a self s
that using TLS seemed so much cooler. I haven't tried the "Authenticated"
SMTP patches, I get the feeling that those methods aren't really standards
drivin. (anyone?) So that being said ...
they are :) SMTP AUTH is documented in ESMTP RFC (forgot the number).
Kris
Krzysztof Dabrowski wrote:
they are :) SMTP AUTH is documented in ESMTP RFC (forgot the number).
Ah, well TLS still has a higher "swank factor". ;)
Though maybe if none of this works out due to client bugs I can go that
route assuming the auth handshake happens after switching to TLS.