Sjoerd Op 't Land wrote:
> 
> andu wrote/ schreef:
> 
> > The authentication for SMTP is the user's address
> > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). I guess if you put that in the "from" part
> > should work with mail.them.com:
> > from: "joe [EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > It's not clean but it should do the job.
> Thanks for your help in the first place.
> 
> I think the e-mail address is not the username. In my situation my
> address is: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> SMTP:       username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

No, I meant something else: the username (password) is whatever it is,
but the part that the server takes into consideration to determine that
you are their client is the one between < >. The part in quotes stands
for "the real name" and I thought you could use that to gather
information about whoever is using the system since you can't put their
email address in the second part.

> 
> And I have the impression that the matching of the two usernames is
> occasional. Anyway, I need a way to pass trough a password, and that needs
> to be done via some way of encryption.
> 
> I believe MC should be able to handle this. So it should be possible to give
> 'smtp.open-relay.com' but also 'username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]' as SMTP
> server.

I'll look into it...

> 
> Andu, is there any chance MC is going to support SMTP AUTH(entication)?

Only if it ends up on Scott's feature request list (towards the top) or
I join some extreme love cult.

> 
> > Andu
> Regards, / Groeten,
> Sjoerd
> 

Andu

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