Re: [Sheflug] KMail and authenticated SMTP?

[Alex Hudson <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 10:50, Alex Hudson wrote:
> Would it be possible to cheat? I.e., relay through your local machine
> before going to the SMTP server? Most Linux SMTP engines will do SMTP
> AUTH (I have it setup in exim), so if KMail won't connect via SMTP AUTH,
> make it connect via SMTP to your local server and punt onwards.

Okay, since I just gave out the exact same advice as Andrew without
realising it, I'll also point at:

	http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/auth.html

..and say you'll also need Cyrus SASL libraries. Plenty of examples of
installing an exim SMTP AUTH transport are knocking about too :-)

Cheers,

Alex.


	

___________________________________________________________________

Sheffield Linux User's Group - http://www.sheflug.co.uk . 
To unsubscribe from this list send mail to 
shef-lug-request@list.sheflug.org.uk with the word
"unsubscribe" in the body of the message. 

  GNU the choice of a complete generation.