[Pkg-exim4-users] smtp authentication (exim as a client) problem

[Marc Haber]

On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 12:22:37PM +0200, marcopar at gmail.com wrote:
> Marc Haber wrote:
> >I suggest using swaks to send test e-mails with and without
> >authentication via both DSL providers to the same smarthost and find
> >out when the smarthost accepts your messages and when not.
> >
> 
> the smarthost works only with plain authentication.
> using swaks directly on the smarthost as you suggests works well with 
> both providers as far as you provide correct username and password.

And do both smarthosts reject if you do _not_ try to authenticate?

Greetings
Marc

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