Thanks for the replay!
It tried the following with no success so far:
Username:'passw ord'
Username:passw^word
Username:passw\ word
Nothing worked.
I always did a reload config and a restart of exim service
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From: Exim-users [
mailto:exim-users-bounces+sebastian.lorenzen=outlook.com@exim.org] On Behalf Of George L. Yermulnik
Sent: Dienstag, 25. April 2017 17:00
To: exim-users@???
Subject: Re: [exim] Problems with Smarthost configuration and space in the password
Hello!
On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 at 12:34:57 (+0000), Sebastian Lorenzen via Exim-users wrote:
> You are right, it runs on a Debian wheezy.
> I followed one of the tutorials in the web like this one:
> http://www.pontikis.net/blog/gmail-smarthost-exim4-debian
> Very few steps and very simple. Not sure if this is specific to Debian.
http://www.pontikis.net/blog/gmail-smarthost-exim4-debian#highlighter_32669
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NOTE: if the password contains special characters ($, \, {}) you have to escape them.
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Open your /etc/exim4/passwd.client and escape space character with a backslash.
> On 25/04/17 12:11, Sebastian Lorenzen via Exim-users wrote:
> > Is a space in the password supported?
> It depends how you access it and manipulate it in your configuration.
> Since you refer to "exim4" I'm guessing this means Debian's configuration; you need to as in a Deb-specific forum.
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> Jeremy
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