On Tuesday 07 December 2004 13:56, Alastair Battrick wrote:
> I'm having problems with SMTP Auth.
>
> I have installed:
> Netqmail 1.0.5
> Vpopmail 5.4.8
> Simscan 1.0.8 & Spamassassin & Clamav
> Chkuser 2.0.7
> Bill Shupp's composite TLS & SMTP Auth patch, from
> http://shupp.org/smtp-auth-tls/
>
> The error I'm getting is this:
> "503 auth not available (#5.3.3)"
> --------------------------------------
> # telnet 217.158.68.125 25
> Trying 217.158.68.125...
> Connected to 217.158.68.125.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 mail.datasnake.co.uk ESMTP
> EHLO datasnake.co.uk
> 250-mail.datasnake.co.uk
> 250-STARTTLS
> 250-PIPELINING
> 250-8BITMIME
> 250-SIZE 0
> 250 AUTH LOGIN PLAIN CRAM-MD5
> AUTH PLAIN
> 503 auth not available (#5.3.3)
> --------------------------------------
>
> SMTP does deliver locally.
>
> The smtpd log gives only this:
>
> 2004-12-07 11:30:47.177877500 tcpserver: pid 20753 from 81.178.252.159
> 2004-12-07 11:30:47.178302500 tcpserver: ok 20753
> mail.datasnake.co.uk:217.158.68.125:25
> 81-178-252-159.dsl.pipex.com:81.178.252.159::1314
>
>
> I am starting SMTP with
> --------------------------------------
> #!/bin/sh
>
> QMAILQUEUE="/var/qmail/bin/simscan"
> export QMAILQUEUE
>
> QMAILDUID=`id -u vpopmail`
> NOFILESGID=`id -g vpopmail`
> MAXSMTPD=`cat /var/qmail/control/concurrencyincoming`
> LOCAL=`head -1 /var/qmail/control/me`
>
> exec /usr/local/bin/softlimit -m 20971520 \
>     /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -R -l "$LOCAL" -x
> /home/vpopmail/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -c "$MAXSMTPD" \ -u "$QMAILDUID" -g
> "$NOFILESGID" 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd 2>&1
> --------------------------------------
>

You should start smtp with the folowing command line : 

qmail-smtpd mail.example.com /home/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw /bin/true
Read the smtp-auth docs. 


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