"Ben.Russo" wrote:
> 
>  Opened bug 90507 for the authenticated smtp user name issue
> 
> Ben wrote:
> >
> > I recently downloaded Mozilla 0.9.2 for Windows98SE and I love it, however
> > I have found a few problems.
> >
> > If my e-mail address is:                                [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > and I set my "OUTGOING SERVER (SMTP)" to                mail.isp.net
> > where isp.net has a big SMTP server that only accepts mail from
> > their customers who authenticate with a username and password
> >
> > Thier SMTP server checks against their LDAP server for users in the
> > joe.org domain, or it will search in the given dowmain for the user
> > name password to authenticate against.
> >
> > If I enter "USER NAME"                                  Joe
> > then Mozilla tries to authenticate as                   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > This is a problem!
> >
> > If I enter "User Name" as                               [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > then Mozilla tries to authenticate as                   [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mail.isp.net
> >
> > This is an even worse problem!
> >
> > Also Netscape 4.[6-7]x  supported TLS for SMTP submission. Mozilla seems to
> > only have an option for SSL, not TLS?
> >
> > My Mail server is an IMAP server and I have it configured to save sent messages
> > in my mail account's "SENT" folder
> >
> > If I tell Mozilla to use "mail.isp.net:465" and to use SSL with the user-name
> > password stuff listed above and then send an e-mail in Mozilla, A status window
> > pops up saying "SENDING MESSAGE" which shows for a few seconds then goes away,
> > the compose window goes away and the message appears in my "SENT" folder,
> >
> > However the Message was never sent.
> >
> > If I do the exact same thing, but without port 465 and set to Never use SSL
> > it just tries to send the message and keeps poping up the password prompt
> > saying invalid login attempt reported....
> >
> > Also, If I configure an LDAP server and then try to compose a message and
> > start typing in a TO address quickly and get 6 or 7 characters into the
> > TO address then the drop down list of matching LDAP directory entries shows
> > up so that I know the LDAP stuff works...
> >
> > However if I am typing slowly and just enter a single character like "A"
> > and then pause Mozilla locks up hard and I have to kill it using the
> > windows task manager.
> >
> > -Ben.

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