How to setup smtp auth

Mike Burger mburger at bubbanfriends.org
Fri Apr 16 18:09:40 UTC 2004


On Fri, 16 Apr 2004, Chris Mason wrote:

> I have a redhat 9 server. I want to faciliate our zaurus pda users on WiFi
> hotspots so I need to allow roaming users to access smtp. To this end I need
> to setup auth to prevent spammers.
> 
> Everything I have read about setting up smtp_auth requires TLS but I don't
> want encryption as the zaurus email client does not support it. Can anyone
> give me a simple step by step explanation usinf the sendmail.mc
> configuration macros to set up plain or login auth?

TLS is an option, but not required for SMTP-AUTH to work.
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