Re: [exim] authenticator returned 13

On 17/01/2008, Don Porter <porterde@???> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am a relatively new exim4 user and I am trying to set up an SMTP
> smarthost to connect with my AT&T service.
>
> I have a configuration problem that I have narrowed down to these
> rather cryptic error messages:
>
> plain authenticator yielded 13
> login authenticator yielded 13
>
> Searching the documentation, mailing lists, and google haven't yielded
> much helpful information.
>
> Could someone tell me what these error codes mean (or where I might
> look them up)? I am assuming it isn't the generic errno 13
> (Permission Denied), as it seems to be reading the contents of
> /etc/exim4/passwd.client correctly.

I'm not sure that's a safe assumption... you need to post the config
of the plain and login authenticators.

Peter

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Peter Bowyer
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