On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Adrian Hicks wrote: > Hi. > > For the last few days I've been trying to get a box inside our firewall to > use our XMail server (outside the firewall) as a gateway for sending > automated messages from our extranet. The box inside has Debian sarge & > exim 3.36-11 installed, & exim is set to use the XMail machine as an > outgoing mail gateway. The XMail machine is Debian Woody with XMail 1.18, > upgraded from 1.17.
>From the log below, it seems it is still 1.17 ... > [EMAIL PROTECTED] adrianh]$ telnet merlin 25 > Trying 202.42.186.82... > Connected to merlin (202.42.186.82). > Escape character is '^]'. > 220 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [XMail 1.17 (Linux/Ix86) ESMTP > Server] service ready; Fri, 11 Jun 2004 10:28:06 +0800 > ehlo maverick.sing.auston.com > 250-sing.auston.com > 250-VRFY > 250-ETRN > 250-8BITMIME > 250-PIPELINING > 250-AUTH LOGIN PLAIN CRAM-MD5 > 250 SIZE 10485760 > auth login [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************ (password removed) > 334 VXNlcm5hbWU6 > helo maverick.sing.auston.com > 334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6 > mail from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 501 Syntax error in parameters or arguments > mail from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 250 OK > rcpt to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 550 Relay denied You did not issue the correct authentication. The LOGIN auth does not have such syntax. The PLAIN has such syntax. - Davide - 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]