I afraid you have got it backwards.  The fixup protocol disables ESMTP,
which would include SMTP Auth, because fixup or permits SMTP attributes, but
none of the extended atributes.  Disabling the fixup protocol allow for
ESMTP to pass through the PIX, including SMTP Auth.

Bill
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From: "Rick Davidson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Correct. It will disable SMTP AUTH as well
>
> The "fixup" was added to IOS to allow ESMTP
>
> its quite a pickle
>
> Rick Davidson
> Buckeye Internet Inc
> www.buckeyeweb.com
> 440-953-1900 ext: 222
>
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> From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 2:14 PM
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>
> >
> > >Disabling the SMTP Fixup Protocol at the firewall disables ESMTP and
> allows
> > >only SMTP
> > >
> > >Anyone using Imail peering will not be able to disable ESMTP
> >
> > Does that mean that Cisco firewalls can't be set up not to interfere
with
> > SMTP transactions?
> >
> > If enabling the "fixup" protocol breaks RFC-compliance and doesn't do
all
> > that it is supposed to, and disabling it disables SMTP AUTH, those
> > firewalls need to be thrown out.
> >
> >                                                     -Scott
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