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> >(IMail v6.06 - SMTP AUTH)
> >
> >We need to enable SMTP AUTH for all of our clients -- we've found some
> >device/person (IP) on the outside of our network spoofing emails to lists
by
> >the few users who are authorized list posters.
> >
> >In order to do this, is it best that we just check "No Mail Relay" on the
> >server and make all of our users go through the few steps to do SMTP
AUTH?
>
> However, I don't believe that will prevent people from sending mail to the
> list using forged return addresses, since SMTP AUTH only applies to
> outgoing (relayed) E-mail.
>                             -Scott

In reply, doesn't IMail (SMTP AUTH) not allow email to be relayed unless a
password is supplied during login?   If that is true -- then how could
someone forge a return address without having a password to send mail?

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