Re: [exim] exim4 - auth to smarthost not working

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Author: Nigel Metheringham
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To: chiel
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] exim4 - auth to smarthost not working

On 15 Mar 2007, at 14:06, chiel wrote:
>
> I'm trying to get my exim4 to use the smarthost of my ISP using
> authentication. I can sent mail from my computer using telnet
> (http://www.artran.co.uk/computers/telnetSMTP.html) and authenticate
> using my username and password.


I'm willing to bet that you are doing this manual authentication using
PLAIN or LOGIN - most people cannot do CRAM-MD5 manually.

but...
> 2007-03-15 14:56:54 1HRqRq-00030e-GJ cram_md5 authenticator failed


You are telling exim to use a CRAM-MD5 authenticator.

     Nigel.
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