Re: [Exim] Simple Exim AUTH

On Tuesday, March 18, 2003 4:45 PM [GMT+0800=SGT],
Suresh Ramasubramanian <mallet@???> wrote:

>> I do not want the to AUTH against /etc/shadow, as these users
>> are not all in that file. What I was thinking of was a
>> "shared secret" in /etc/exim.conf, such that those who needed
>> to send outgoing mail would use a common Username/password
>> pair. The client is most likely OE.
>
> look at the one with the common password (ph10 / secret) ... or
> you can lookup against a separate passwd file easily.

Thanks a ton. I assumed that what I was asking for was so "insecure"
that it would not be common; I never thought of "info exim".

Works.

For Archives: OE uses LOGIN, not PLAIN . Prompt should be "Username::
: Password::"

Thanks again
--
Sanjeev