Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 13:18:12 +0200 (CEST) From: Paul Herman <pherman@frenchfries.net> To: David Banning <david@www3.pacific-pages.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to install SMTP AUTH Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009181310160.279-100000@bagabeedaboo.security.at12.de> In-Reply-To: <200009180435.AAA00793@d.tracker>
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On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, David Banning wrote: > I'd like to get SMTP AUTH operating in sendmail. > Is that a big deal? Not really. Just be aware of what you want to do. I set it up for a client once, only to find out that his users only use Outlook Express, which only supports LOGIN (obsolete) -- basically plain text transfer of passwords. :-P Check: http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/mel/SASL_ClientRef.html > I understand I need crypto to get the OpenSSL libraries which > are needed for cyrus-sasl. OpenSSL is already part of the FreeBSD base system, so you can just start right away with installing cyrus-sasl. > I understand that cyrus-sasl must be installed for SMTP AUTH > to work. Yes, do that first. Then compile sendmail with "-DSASL". The docs with cyrus-sasl should be able to help you along the way... -Paul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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