Re: [exim] Special character in exim.conf

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Author: Henry Amrhein
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Special character in exim.conf
oops...sorry for the direct reply. I meant to send this to the list.
My keyboard/chair interface is flapping tonight.

comments below:

On 12/6/05, Latrell <is85022@???> wrote:
> Thanks for your reply.
> Let me use an example to illustrate what I met.
> my username and passwd are user1 and 1234:
> I've tried the following configurations
> fixed_login:
>         driver = plaintext
>         public_name = LOGIN
> ============================
>         client_send =: user1 : 1234\:
>         client_send =: user1 : 1234\\:
>         client_send =: user1 : 1234\\\\:
>         client_send =": user1 : 1234\:"
>         client_send =": user1 : 1234\\:"
>         client_send =": user1 : 1234\\\:"
>         client_send =": user1 : 1234\\\\:"
>         client_send =: user1 : "1234\:"
>         client_send =: user1 : "1234\\:"
>         client_send =: user1 : "1234\\\:"
>         client_send =: user1 : "1234\\\\:"
> all failed when authenticating.
> Please give me some advice. Thanks again.
> Latrell.


Try dropping the spaces. ie: make it look like this:

client_send = ":user1:1234\\:"

--Henry