On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Ian Ward wrote:

> Hi all,
> We use Courier 0.37.2 (and love it!!)
> there is a such thing as SMTP auth.
> If we use SMTP auth, does everyone need to use it? (ie is it a global
> setting)
> can the people on the LAN keep using plain old SMTP?
> What would the suggested best approach to solving this problem.
> Thanks in advance.
> Ian

SMTP-AUTH does help, but to be safe you should only allow TLS connections
to relay and you should get a certified SSL certificate (from Thawte or
other providers). Plain connection SMTP-AUTH sends passwords unencrypted.

Andy

-- 
Andreas Aardal Hanssen
Bibr/INF, GNR Ltd, Masters Student
http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~andreaha


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