All clients are Linux clients and EXIM server is a relay with serveral
source IPs . No usernames/password exchanges in AUTH time.

On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Viktor Dukhovni <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 11:17:54AM -0400, 3YSTech Services wrote:
>
> > added exactly that to conf file and still passes unencrypted smtp
> > connections.
>
> The logical thing to do is to restrict SASL authentication to TLS,
> and also require SASL authentication.
>
> I assume it is possible in Exim to only offer "AUTH" after STARTTLS,
> in which case do that first.  Then only allow relaying for SASL
> authenticated clients (without accidentally enforcing SASL auth
> for inbound mail addressed to your own domains).
>
> Basically mimic the equivalent of the Postfix:
>
>     # Allow SASL auth only for TLS encrypted channels
>     #
>     smtpd_tls_auth_only = yes
>
>     # Allow relaying only for SASL authenticated clients
>     #
>     smtpd_relay_restrictions =
>         permit_sasl_authenticated,
>         reject_unauth_destination
>
> [ The above just illustrates the problem decomposion in a form
>   most familiar to me.  I am not here to advocate for Postfix. ]
>
> --
>         Viktor.
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