More like, he's trying to set up a MSA port (RFC 2476) for user submission of email independent of location.
MSA (port 587) - direct-to-MX client submissions, requires authentication. MTA-to-MTA submissions not allowed here. SMTP (port 25) - MTA-to-MTA submissions, doesn't require authentication (authentication can be used to identify clients submitting direct-to-MX, if desired). At 08:55 9/10/2004, Chris L. Franklin wrote: >Problably whats to have a port like 26 that seen only from the lan and >does require auth smtp. But still have port 25 visable from the wan/lan >and have it still require Auth-smtp. > >-- Chris L. Franklin -- > >Veeresh Khanorkar wrote: > > >John Kielkopf wrote: > > > > > > > >>Is it possible on Xmail to force SMTP auth based on the port the > >>connection was established on? > >> > >>Currently, I accept connections on port 25 (SMTP) and port 587 (MSA). I > >>want port 25 to accept mail for local accounts without auth as normal, > >>but I want to require auth on port 587... The more I think about it, I > >> > >> > >> > >> > >Ummmm , I wonder what you are trying to do out here....? > > > >-VK > > > >- > >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]
