On Jun 29, 2004, at 3:58 AM, Anuradha Kalyan wrote:
when i tried telnet to the local host as follows, i get the following message.

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[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# telnet 192.168.1.9 25
Trying 192.168.1.9...
Connected to 192.168.1.9.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 eriva.erivaind.com ESMTP
user [EMAIL PROTECTED]
502 unimplemented (#5.5.1)
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any idea what has gone wrong ?

That's not the way to do SMTP AUTH.

Check out this very useful tutorial by Erwin Hoffmann, which includes instructions on testing an SMTP AUTH setup.

http://www.fehcom.de/qmail/smtpauth.html

Does LWQ include SMTP AUTH patches to qmail-smtpd? Stock qmail doesn't include that feature.

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