2010/7/10 jason welsh <ncdirt...@gmail.com>: > hey list.. im trying to authenticate my postfix smtp server to yahoo/att > server, I have followed the following guide > http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/smtpauth/smtp_auth_mailservers.html > > and cannot get my server to authenticate.. > here is the smtp conversation as i have sniffed it > > 220 smtp103.sbc.mail.ac4.yahoo.com ESMTP > EHLO mydomain.org > 250-smtp103.sbc.mail.ac4.yahoo.com > 250-AUTH LOGIN PLAIN XYMCOOKIE > 250-PIPELINING > 250 8BITMIME > MAIL FROM:<ja...@mydomain.org> BODY=7BIT > RCPT TO:<jawe...@someotherdomain.com> > DATA > 530 authentication required - for help go to > http://help.yahoo.com/sbc/dsl/mail/pop/pop-11.html > 530 authentication required - for help go to > http://help.yahoo.com/sbc/dsl/mail/pop/pop-11.html > 530 authentication required - for help go to > http://help.yahoo.com/sbc/dsl/mail/pop/pop-11.html > RSET > QUIT > 250 flushed > 221 Service Closing transmission > > > in my main.cf, I have (among other things) > > relayhost=smtp.att.yahoo.com:587 > smtp_sasl_auth_enable = yes > broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes > smtp_sasl_password_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/sasl_passwd > smtp_sasl_security_options = noanonymous > > beast ~ # cat /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd > [smtp.att.yahoo.com]:587 myacco...@att.net:xxxxxxxxxxx > > (real account name and password are in this file) > and I have the .db file made .. > beast ~ # ls -al /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 57 Jul 10 09:53 /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12288 Jul 10 13:54 /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd.db > > so how can I figure out why postfix isnt trying to authenticate while > relaying?
Is yahoo really your smarthost? -- Eero
