Stefano,

Thanks!  You just explained why the authentication is
not required.  I am sending message from a local
address to a local address.

Thanks!  Now I can rest easy knowing that there are no
security holes.

Cheers,
- Ole

--- Stefano Bagnara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I don't understand the problem, maybe you should
> provide more 
> informations on your configuration and the test that
> fail.
> 
> Keep in mind that also with "authRequired = true"
> james will accept 
> messages destinated to local addresses with no
> authentication.
> This is a needed SMTP behaviour, if we remove this
> you will not be able 
> to receive mail. If you want to require
> authentication for every message 
> you should remove every domain from your servernames
> configuration and 
> then use your own matcher to LocalDelivery instead
> of HostIsLocal.
> 
> Please provide more information on what you are
> trying to achieve 
> because it's unlikely that you need the above
> configuration for "real" 
> use cases.
> 
> Stefano
> 
> Ole Ersoy wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I wrote a simple javamail program, and noticed
> that it
> > is allowed to send messages without
> authenticating.
> > 
> > I have <authRequired>true</authRequired> in the
> SMTP
> > config block and when using thunderbird to connect
> the
> > same user authentication is required.
> > 
> > Initially I thought this might be because of the 
> > <authAddress> elements in the smtp config block,
> so I
> > commented all of them out and restarted the
> server. 
> > Javamail can still send mail without
> authenticating.
> > 
> > Any ideas on how to require javamail to
> authenticate?
> > 
> > I'm running 2.20 BTW.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > - Ole
> > 
> > 
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