[Pkg-exim4-users] exim4 with smtp authentication

[Marc Haber]

On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 04:55:07PM +0200, exim4 at wlassak.net wrote:
> To secure my server a bit, i want to deny unauthenticated clients to
> send mail. For now they can do this, even if they are not in my local
> net. I am allowed to send mails with and without authentification.

Please take that dangerous server offline _RIGHT_ _NOW_.

> Do you know how to prevent this?

You use SMTP AUTH.

> ... Yes, I read the manual ...

does that include spec.txt chapters 33 to 38 and the comments in
/etc/exim4/conf.d/auth/30_exim4-config_examples? If so, please state
what still is unclear.

Greetings
Marc

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