Author: Drav Sloan Date: To: Clive McDowell CC: 'exim-users' Subject: Re: [Exim] Authentication and Netscape 4.7x
Clive McDowell wrote: > sorry if the answer to this is in the archives but I can't get
> the search to work this morning.
The site maintainer noted this in an earlier thread and mentioned this
came from a webserver upgrade.
> want it to. However, we have a small number of users on site using
> Netscape 4.7x versions and these seem to insist on using SMTP
> authentication even though the server doesn't demand it. Is there
> any way of configuring these versions of Netscape to stop them doing
> this? If not, is there any change that can be made to the exim
> configuration to prevent it?
# Do not advertize auth clients that can relay (otherwise netscape will try to
# auth, even if it is not required)
auth_advertise_hosts = !+netscape_hosts : *
