[NTLUG:Discuss] SMTP authentication question

Jack Snodgrass jack at jacksnodgrass.com
Tue Jul 20 18:56:08 CDT 2004


this link:

http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/smtpauth/smtp_auth_mailservers.html

tells how to set up postfix to have your server send SMTP AUTH to
another server. 

jack 




On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 18:32 -0500, Daniel . wrote:
> Daniel . wrote:
> >I want to configure my SMTP server (internal to my LAN) to send all
> >outgoing traffic to another SMTP server out on the net.  The problem
> >is the outside SMTP server requires user authentication.  How can I
> >get sendmail to send all outbound SMTP traffic to another SMTP
> >server with authentication?  I haven't yet found any documentation
> >on this.  Is it possible with the current version of sendmail?
> >
> >Clients are good about being able to supply authentication, but what
> >about another server?
> 
> http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/sm-812.html#812AUTH
> 
> I have not tested this out.  I switched to postfix.
> You can find similar stuff for postfix in their faq.
> 
> ----------
> 
> Postfix... my sendmail configuration seems to be in a directory called 
> postfix.  I am running RedHat 8.0 for the mail server... for now... soon to 
> be upgraded to FC2.
> 
> I'm utterly tired and confused by this thing.  Teach me oh teacher...
> 
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