Reply to: Len Conrad
Re: [IMail Forum] SMTP AUTH Serious Problems on Saturday 10:20:14 AM
Authenticate seems to happen but when it does not see the destination
domain in HOSTS it fails then gives, in this instance,
'yasmine-bleeth.com not a gateway' error... Shouldn't it override the
HOSTS if SMTP AUTH was successful?
EHLO xor.wyndows.com
01:25 11:03 SMTPD(00370460) [208.45.107.97] EHLO xor.wyndows.com
250-rleeheath.com says hello
250-SIZE 0
250-8BITMIME
250-DSN
250-ETRN
250-AUTH LOGIN PLAIN CRAM-MD5
250-AUTH=LOG
MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
250 ok
01:25 11:03 SMTPD(00370460) [208.45.107.97] MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
DATA
354 ok, send it; end with <CRLF>.<CRLF>
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
01:25 11:03 SMTPD(00370460) [208.45.107.97] RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[x] looking up yasmine-bleeth.com in HOSTS
550 not local host yasmine-bleeth.com, not a gateway
01:25 11:03 SMTPD(00370460) [208.45.107.97] ERR rleeheath.com invalid user
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]
RSET
250 ok its reset
QUIT
221 Goodbye
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Roger Heath
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.rleeheath.com
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>>Thanks, this did not work... I have users who are having many
>>problems. I also have more Outlook 97 users than I expected who have
>>to upgrade as SMTP AUTH is not in Outlook 97. I have so many angry
>>users right now I might have to back out of this. I made sure my
>>BlackIce firewall is not messing with ports 25 or 110.
L> confirm that by seeing them fail to authenticate in your Imail logs
>> I have 'Disable
>>SMTP Reporting' unchecked. I am using 'Relay for Addresses'. What am I
>>doing wrong?
L> You done all you can, there are no knobs to twist for SMTP AUTH. It's
L> always on, can't turn it off, even if you "disable SMTP AUTH reporting".
>>Very often when testing I am getting an error that the senders domain
>>is 'not a gateway'.
L> Imail anti-relay doesn't care about sender domain, only about recipient domain.
>>This is very strange. My address when sending is
>>on the local server. Why would it say the destination domain is not a
>>gateway then block the mail sending? This is also happening to
>>properly configured Pegasus errors:
L> The "gateway" feature probably means Imail is checking Windows hosts file
L> to see if it has been told be a relay/gateway for the recipient domain. ie,
L> the check of the recipient domain is
L> "am I to relay to this recipient domain because it is:
L> 1) listed in my localdomains? ("not localhost")
L> 2) listed in hosts file? (ie, I'm "not a gateway, ie, Imail is not a
L> relay/gateway for this recipient domain)
L> else, unauthenticated relay attempt denied"
L> When SMTP AUTH is successful, Imail logs "user treated as local" as if the
L> sender was sending from Imail's ip or IMail's "relay for addresess", ie,
L> the sender is totally trusted to send to any recipient domain.
L> Can you see their SMTP AUTH attempts failing in IMail logs?
L> Len
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