both servers are running Xmail 1.9 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Healy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 5:09 PM Subject: [xmail] Re: SMTP Auth setup
> > By default EnableAuthSMTP-POP3 is enabled. You are probably POPing mail > before sending so it doesn't ask you for the username. To confirm that > you are secure take the # out from before EnableAuthSMTP-POP3 and that > will disable that method of authenticating you. Now you should have > problems sending mail to non-local domains unless you send > authentication first. > > Is you other server an older version? > > Bill > > > >---------- > >From: CR Little[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 2:55 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: [xmail] Re: SMTP Auth setup > > > > > >I have smtprelay.tab empty and "AllowSmtpVRFY" "1", and > >#"EnableAuthSMTP-POP3" "0" > >in server.tab > > > >My mail server doesn't ask for a username and password. > > > >But I do however have have another server setup the exact same way and it > >askes for a username and password when sending mail? > > > >Any Ideas? smtpauth.tab is empty also on both servers. > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Bill Healy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 4:17 PM > >Subject: [xmail] Re: SMTP Auth setup > > > > > >> > >> Well regardless it's not needed as xmail will check mailusers.tab first > >> before smtpauth.tab. So if your user is in mailuser.tab you don't need > >> to put them in smtpauth.tab. The only reason you would want to use > >> smtpauth is if you want to enable someone to relay through your server > >> that doesn't have a user account. > >> > >> I go by what I said before, empty smtprelay.tab except for local LANs > >> and you are done. Server closed to spammers relaying through you. > >> > >> Bill > >> > >> >---------- > >> >From: Brandon Wittenburg[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >> >Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 1:59 PM > >> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >Subject: [xmail] Re: SMTP Auth setup > >> > > >> > > >> >Bill Healy wrote: > >> > > >> >>You don't want to use SMTPAUTH.TAB that will affect any other mail > >> >>servers trying to send you messages as well. All you need to do is empty > >> >>the smtprelay.tab file or just put in your local LAN subnets and you are > >> >>done. Have your users turn ON send Authentication for Outgoing mail so > >> >>that if they are not on the local LAN they will be able to send mail to > >> >>addresses that are not local to your server. If you want you can also > >> >>make sure that EnableAuthSMTP-POP3 is enabled so that those users that > >> >>are too lazy to turn on send Authentication for Outgoing mail in their > >> >>e-mail program can also send non-local mail. > >> >> > >> >>Bill > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >No, Bill, SMTPAUTH.TAB will not affect any other mail servers trying to > >> >send you messages. SMTPAUTH.TAB is used to permit SMTP clients > >> >authentication with protocols PLAIN, LOGIN, CRAM-MD5 and custom. > >> > > >> >Regards, > >> > > >> >Brandon Wittenburg > >> > > >> >- > >> >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > >> >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > >> > > >> - > >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > >> the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > > >- > >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]