Re: [exim] Question about AUTH PLAIN

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Author: John Burnham
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To: Exim-Users ML
Subject: Re: [exim] Question about AUTH PLAIN
>
> I use a PHP-Module to send E-Mails.
> This module can use many different Authentication-Types.
> But AUTH-PLAIN seems not to run, because the module sends
> "AUTH PLAIN" and, then, in a new line!!, the Base64-Hash.
>
> I sends a bug report to the author of this module, but he
> sayd me that the Bug in Exim is, because RFC allows the
> AUTH-PLAIN in two forms: with the Hash in the same line or in
> a new line.
>
> Now the question: who is right? Exim or the author of this PHP-Module?
> If the author is right, how can I modify the Exim
> configuration to accept the Hash of AUTH-PLAIN in the new line?
>

Have you read
http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.62/doc/html/spec_html/ch34.html#id2657376 ?

John