>At 11:09 AM -0800 11/15/01, Pete Stephenson imposed structure on a >stream of electrons, yielding: >>>on 11/15/01 11:57 AM, Pete Stephenson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>>>> I've just taken over administration of a SIMS server, and I've >>>>>discovered it >>>>> is an open relay. >>>> >>>> Have you ticked the "Relay for clients only" checkbox? >>> >>> >>>Well, I've got it working. After upgrading to 1.8b8, I had to turn on >>>"Relay for Clients Only" *and* "Advertise AUTH Capability. >> >>Well, I'm not sure you need to tick the "advertise AUTH" button -- >>it'll work automatically. Either way, it works. :) > > >Right. But if you want RFC-compliant clients to use AUTH you need to >advertise it. It is considered very bad manners in a client to try >SMTP extensions that are not advertised...
True. Just letting him know that it /can/ work without advertising the AUTH capability. -- Pete Stephenson HeyPete.com ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
