Re: [Exim] Ident/Auth

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Autor: Sheldon Hearn
Datum:  
To: Philip Hazel
CC: Conor Mc Goveran, exim-users
Betreff: Re: [Exim] Ident/Auth

On Fri, 06 Aug 1999 13:47:07 +0100, Philip Hazel wrote:

> I don't think, however, that we should perpetuate the use of "auth" to
> refer to this protocol, expecially in the light of later developments
> such as RFC 2554, which describes an SMTP AUTH verb.


It'd be unfortunate to take that stance, since auth is the canonical
name of the service, while ident is an alias. See RFC1700.

Ciao,
Sheldon.