Re: [Exim] SMTP AUTH problem

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Author: Nico Erfurth
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To: Martin Helas
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] SMTP AUTH problem
Martin Helas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i'm trying to set up a multi-domain configuration using exim 3.35 which works
> quite fine. I want to set up SMTP AUTH to prevent my server used for UCE.
>
> But have a problem setting up SMTP AUTH. Authentification is working quite
> fine[1] but i am still able to send mails WITHOUT authentification. I could'nt
> find any hint in the documentation or using google to find what i am doing
> wrong.
>
> Somebody any hint for me?


Who is allowed to send mail without authentication?
Any host? (you can check with exim -bh IP or exim_checkaccess)

Check your host_accept_relay and host_auth_accept_relay settings.

Do
exim -d9 -bh some.ip.address
EHLO exim.org
MAIL FROM: <>
RCPT TO: masta@???

and send us the output.