On 12/02/12 09:33, jb wrote: > Thanks for answering me a while, back, i took a break into trying to > resolve it, I'm still stuck as to where I can find clear documentation > on this, I tried looking into what you mentioned but it doesn't add up > because exim is supposed to be setup to authenticate as part of the > user(I know this is possible).. Jdoe has to be in a way mapped to > vlgrbnz(email credential login) which exim does by impersonating jdoe's > login..
Sounds like you want a way to configure an authenticated smart host. You need a router, authenticator and transport configured to route the appropriate emails to the transport using the supplied authentication. 9. Configuring an Exim client to use TLS http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch39.html#SECID185 Chapter 30 - The smtp transport http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch30.html Chapter 33 - SMTP authentication http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch33.html Chapter 34 - The plaintext authenticator http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch34.html Ignore Step 1 and Step 3, and this gives some excellent hints as to what is required to smart host though gmail. Steps 1 and 2 are very specific to the debian/ubuntu multi-file setup are are only useful if you're on that platform. http://www.manu-j.com/blog/wordpress-exim4-ubuntu-gmail-smtp/75/ Chapters 33 and 34 include exim behaving as a server and client. You want it to be a client to authenticate with the smart host. -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
