Herb Martin wrote: > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John W. Baxter > > Microsoft likes to try one or more bogus authentications > > before trying the one the user told them to try per the > > configuration. You may be seeing that (check the log for > > what the same IP does shortly after the failure). > > > > --John > > I posted over the weekend about problems with Outlook > failing SPA-NTLM once, each time it sends email, and > then (apparently) succeeding SPA-NTLM authentication > anyway. > > Apparently, Outlook is NOT sending the configured/specified > username and password on the first try (but since SPA-NTLM > is encrypted I don't know quite how to prove that.) > > Do you have any other evidence or pointers to Outlook or > Outlook Express trying the "wrong" authentication before > it does the correct method/user/password combination?
I have noticed this myself when testing with outlook 2000 and xp. It would only authenticate as the username/password that you used when logging into your workstation. -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals -- ## 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/
