Re: [Exim] exim authentication

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Author: Dr Andrew C Aitchison
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To: Brent Addis
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] exim authentication
On 26 Jun 2003, Brent Addis wrote:

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> Hey
>
> Im running a smallish mailserver and am hoping to put on some sort of
> authentication into exim as we have personnel that got overseas a fair
> amount.
>
> The mailserver people are presently using to send mail, is also the mx
> for our domain. Now if I turn auth on, people will have to enter a login
> & password to email anyone, which is cool. However as it is also the
> primary mx I want people emailing anyone@??? to pass through
> without being asked for a password.
>
> so in short:
>
> emailing anyone@??? no password
> emailing anyone@??? gets asked for a password.
>
> is this possible?
>
> Im using Exim version 3.35, I am in the process of testing exim 4
> however do not feel ready to move to it just yet.


IIRC this is the main problem that exim 4 was written to solve.
You should upgrade.

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Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison        Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
A.C.Aitchison@???    http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna