Re: [Exim] Smtp authentication.

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Autor: Guillermo Llenas
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Temat: Re: [Exim] Smtp authentication.
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:58:32AM -0300, Guillermo Llenas wrote:
> > > > I formed exim with smtp authentication,
> > > > and works well. Although I have noticed that if any remote host
> > > > establishes connection with my smtp and try to send messages to any
> > > > of my local domains can freely send without to be necessary the
> > > > authentication. I will have forgotten something in the
> > > > configuration?.
> > >
> > > No, that is just the normal szenario, otherwise how would you recieve
> > > mail for you domains? Neither Hotmail nor AOL have an user/password
> > > pair for your system.
> > >                 cu andreas

> >
> > Andreas, thanks for the answer, perhaps I did not explain myself very

well.
> >     Is correct that users of yahoo or hotmail or whatever, does

deliverys
> > towards accounts@mydomains. But using smtps of yahoo or hotmail like
> > transport of those mails. What I am saying is that if anyone of those

users
> > instead of using smtp.hotmail.com or smtp.yahoo.com uses

smtp.mydomain.com
> > sending mails to accounts@mydomain it can do it.
> [...]
>
> So you want to allow hotmail to deliver to you but some normal
> dialup-user?
>


No, what I want is that everybody who wants to use my smtp as transport
(outgoing relay) must authenticate (that is working fine) even if the
destinatary are domains pointed to my server running exim. ( in this last
case the authentication is not working)

Regards, Guille.


> Use DUL and wait until SPF or something simlar has been implemented.
>             cu andreas

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