Bug#329988: exim4: Improve README.SMTP-AUTH for setup without SSL/TLS

Shyamal Prasad shyamalprasad at verizon.net
Sun Sep 25 00:14:08 UTC 2005


Okay, so the emacs debian-el got the better of me. Here is a clean
patch with no cruft at the end.....

--- README.SMTP-AUTH.orig	2005-09-24 16:15:11.000000000 -0700
+++ README.SMTP-AUTH	2005-09-24 16:40:24.000000000 -0700
@@ -17,8 +17,12 @@
 
 If you need to enable them for unencrypted connections because your
 service provider does support neither TLS encryption nor the CRAM MD5
-authentication method, you can do so by setting the appropriate macro
-as mentioned in the comments in the configuration file [3].
+authentication method, you can do so by setting the macro
+AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS to true in the appropriate
+configuration file [3] using the line below:
+
+AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS = true
+
 
 --------------------------------
 
@@ -46,8 +50,10 @@
 [1] Not present on woody, sorry.
 [2] adduser Debian-exim sasl
 [3] If you are using split configuration (dc_use_split_config='true'
-in /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf), the file to edit is
-/etc/exim4/conf.d/auth/30_exim4-config_examples. If you are not using
-split configuration, your file is /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.template.
+in /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf), the file would be in the
+/etc/exim4/conf.d/main directory (please read the README.Debian for
+this package carefully, one method is to create a file called
+000_localmacros). If you are not using split configuration, your file
+is /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.localmacros.
 
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