On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Guillaume Finance wrote:
> I want to put SMTP Auth for Exim acting as a client (sending out messages
> over SMTP)
then why don't you say that ? :)
"
"From this will I expect Exim to provide SMTP Auth (challenge) for
"clients wanted to send emails, or have I missed something?
"
for some reason this suggests me you want your exim as server.
> fixed_plain:
> driver = plaintext
> public_name = PLAIN
> client_send = ^user^passwd
this will pretty much be ok, provided you set an autheticate_hosts in
your remote_smtp router.
but, this will be plaintext, and by no means a challenge-response (you
mentioned it!) kind of authentication...
> Though, I wonder if I need this : host_auth_accept_relay = * cos it seems to
> be specified for the server only.
then why would you need it ?
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