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Author: Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Date:  
To: Odhiambo Washington, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim with POPauthd and SMTP AUTH (who is the first?)
    Hi.
    POPAuthd is a daemon that reads sucessfull POP logins and write a file
with those IPs that is read by host_accept_relay Exim's diretive.
    Thanks,        Paulo Henrique


Quoting Odhiambo Washington (wash@???):
> * Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <baptista@???> [20011012 19:10]: writing on the subject '[Exim] Exim with POPauthd and SMTP AUTH (who is the first?)'
> |     Hi all,
> |     I have setup POPauthd with Exim (relay after pop login) and SMTP AUTH
> | but Exim seems to not auth without POP first (POPauthd).
> |     What I want is to give priority to SMTP AUTH, ie, the user doesnt
> | necessarilly to auth with pop first.
> |     What can be done?
> |     TIA,        Paulo Henrique

>
>
> Exim is not a POP3 daemon and I am not sure how you can hook a POP3 daemon to it.
> I know a popular Winblows based POP3/SMTP daemon called Mdaemon from www.mdaemon.com
> which has those functionalities.
> IMHO, Exim knows nothing about POP, but I can be disproved.
> The spec.txt talks only about ASMTP.
>
>
>
> -Wash
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