Fine! So I'm going to wait patiently for one of the next releases oft
that excellent software called exim.

thanks, Felix

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Felix

Philip Hazel wrote:

PH> On Thu, 2 Mar 2006, Felix Brack wrote:

>> Perhaps the answer to my question is: "There is no option that makes exim
>> log usernames or passwords due to security reasons"?

PH> It's the start of the day, and I am now awake. :-) When I wrote

>> PH> That debug looks odd. It should show the entire SMTP dialogue, 

PH> I wasn't really thinking it through. What I should have said was that 
PH> the debug should show the entire SMTP dialogue *at the top level*. It 
PH> doesn't show exchanges that happen inside the authenticator code. I 
PH> think that is probably a mistake, the result of an oversight when the 
PH> authenticators were first implemented. That's quite a long time ago now,
PH> and I'm surprised nobody noticed it before. I will treat it as a bug, 
PH> and fix it.

PH> I don't think there is a security issue, because only an Exim admin user
PH> can start an Exim daemon, and in any case, only an Exim admin user can
PH> set a sufficiently high debug level.

PH> -- 
PH> Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service
PH> Get the Exim 4 book:    http://www.uit.co.uk/exim-book







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