On Wed, 18 May 2005, G W wrote: > > You didn't show what happened earlier. Did you issue an AUTH command? > > Was it accepted? If not, the session is not authorized. > > i issue the commands Marc suggested: > > $ swaks -n -s mail3.techsoft.com.hk -a -au
Sorry. What I meant was that you didn't show what happened earlier in the debugging session using "exim -bh". Did you use an AUTH command it that session? > -> AUTH CRAM-MD5 > <- 334 PDE2NjQyLjExMTY0MTk3NDdAbG9jYWxob3N0Pg== > -> > Z2lsYmVydEBtYWlsMy50ZWNoc29mdC5jb20uaGsgNjk4Nzk4OWI1N2Q2YjA4YTA4ZTYzY2ZhOWFk > ODU5YjU= > <- 235 Authentication succeeded So authentication succeeded. > -> MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <- 250 OK > -> RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <- 250 Accepted > -> DATA > <- 354 Enter message, ending with "." on a line by itself > -> 9 lines sent > <- 250 OK id=1DYNm7-0004KQ-3r And Exim accepted the message. What is the problem? > when client's MUA connect directly to EXIM, it didn't ask the MUA > password and simply think they're NOT authenticated, so "relay not > permitted" happened?? I'm sorry, I don't understand the problem. What do you mean by "MUA connect directly to EXIM"? Note the the MTA does not ask for the password; the client has to offer it with the AUTH command. Maybe your client needs configuring? -- Philip Hazel University of Cambridge Computing Service, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714. Get the Exim 4 book: http://www.uit.co.uk/exim-book -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
