SMTP AUTH

Noah admin2 at enabled.com
Thu May 27 09:41:14 PDT 2004


On Wed, 26 May 2004 07:22:19 -0400, Lee Dilkie wrote
> >On Tue, 25 May 2004, Noah wrote:
> >
> >> sendmail-8.12.11
> >> freeBSD-4.9-STABLE
> >>
> >> I must be doing something wrong.  SMTP AUTH is not working 
> >very well for me.
> >> I have been trying to authenticate with user and password to port 25.
> >>
> >> I prefer to send all auth user and password information with 
> >SSL encryption.
> >> would like SSL Version 3 encryption.
> >
> >You've got "This server requires a secure connection (SSL)" 
> >enabled for 
> >the SMTP server in Outlook?
> 
> In my experience (outlook 2000, not tested on outlook express) this 
> won't work. Outlook doesn't seem to understand that "use SSL" means 
> "use STARTLS". What I did was to configure sendmail to also support 
> "smtps" (SSL before SMTP) on the smtps port (465) and point outlook 
> at that port with the "use ssl" checked.
> 




Hi there,

how do I configure sendmail to support smtps (SSL before SMTP)  I want to
configure this.  any links out there show how to do this please?


- Noah



> >
> >> I have configured outgoing mail requiring authentication 
> >then clicking both
> >> with Secure Password Authenticaiton and without.
> >
> >That should be "without" for SPA.
> 
> Agreed, turn off SPA.
> 
> >
> 
> -lee
> 
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