On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 04:10:34PM -0500, Matthew Roberts wrote:
> I'm using Exim4 to pass mail from Mutt to the campus mail server.
>
> The mail server requires authentication for off-campus email addresses, but not for on-campus addresses. In order to make this work I have added the mail server to the /etc/exim4/passwd.client with login/password information.
>
> This worked great until a few days ago, when the off-campus mail from my system stopped going through. I hadn't changed anything.
>
> To test it out I tried to send a test message off-campus. See below for results.
>
> It appears that the mail server is not asking for authentication. If that is the case, is there a way for me to force authentication even if the mail server does not request it?
See the docs in the section "Authentication by an Exim client". In
particular, hosts_require_auth, and you may wish to take advantage of the fact
that that setting is expanded before use.
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Dave Evans
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