>When I telnet into my mail server from behind my firewall, internally,
>this is what I get..this is what it's supposed to look like right?
>
>220 X1 NT-ESMTP Server todhunter.com (IMail 6.05 88820-1)
>250-todhunter.com says hello
>250-SIZE 0
>250-8BITMIME
>250-DSN
>250-ETRN
>250-AUTH LOGIN CRAM-MD5
>250-AUTH=LOGIN
>250 EXPN

yep, you even announce CRAM-MD5 which some people can't figure out how to do.

> >From the looks of this, it looks like the smtp auth is working
>internally..so maybe it IS something in my firewall preventing the auth
>from working externally.
>
>Umm..I hate to say this but..I AM the firewall admin!

I hate to hear it!!   :))

>  Sad huh?

Don't Go Breakin' My Heart ... woo hoo  :))

>So, anyone else using a Watchguard Firebox II and having problems with
>their smtp auth from the outside?

As I showed you in my SMTP dialog trace, the problem is not only SMTP auth, 
but the entire SMTP dialogue.  That box must have an SMTP proxy  you need 
to dig into.

Len


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