Re: [exim] Authenticate to saslauthd

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Author: Daniel Aquino
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Authenticate to saslauthd
On Jan 14, 2008 1:05 AM, Daniel Aquino <mr.danielaquino@???> wrote:
> Looks like after attempting to use the AUTH command via telnet it
> wasn't allowed unless advertised so I changed the one line to.
>
> server_advertise_condition = 1
>
> Then it appeared to start querying my saslauthd finally!
>
> But why was all my authentication attempts previously showing up as
> passed ? Perhaps some bug in smtptest client... who knows... I just
> hope its not a security bug here...



Ok before anyone says it, I know that is opening the usage of plain
text passwords over unencrypted connections. But it was only for
testing purposes. I'll setup my tls so it works properly.

But why wouldn't localhost connections be aloud to get away without
tls connects ?

Thanks...