Re: [exim] Require Client Authentication

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Author: Kenneth William Brown
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To: Steffen Heil
CC: Exim Maillist
Subject: Re: [exim] Require Client Authentication
On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 11:30 +0100, Steffen Heil wrote:
> Hi
>
> > I can't get exim to only allow authorised clients to send
> > mail without putting in the acl
> >
> > >     require message = "Authentication required"
> > >           authenticated = *

> >
> > at which point i get the required authorised for clients but
> > the incoming mail gets rejected instead.
>
> Place
> accept domains = +local_domains
>
> above the require rule.
>
> However it seems you config is a litte - let's say - not so good.
> Think about preventing spam and being abused for smtp relay before putting
> this online.
>
> Regards,
> Steffen


Cheers that seems to have done the trick.

ken