Yeah, I've no clue why this works. I had set up a qmailtoaster for a
small biz before sbcglobal took over and it's been runnning with that
configuration perfectly all this time.

Thanks,
Erik

On 11/12/05, Dmitry Romanovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't know why mail.pacbell.net lets me do this, but your advice worked
> perfectly.  You just ended three days of googling on this subject.
>
> Thank you very much,
>
> Dmitry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erik Espinoza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 5:16 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] routing outbound mail through my ISP
>
> The QmailToaster doesn't allow for user/pass in the smtproutes. There
> is a patch but it is for a very old version of Qmail and is probably
> not going to be added to the QmailToaster proper.
>
> My suggestion to you is to put ":mail.pacbell.net" into
> /var/qmail/control/smtproutes.
>
> This mail server accepts all sbc addresses and doesn't require smtp auth.
>
> Thanks,
> Erik
>
>
> On 11/11/05, Dmitry Romanovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Before I ask for your help, I'd like to thank all the people that put
> > together the qmailtoaster.  It is working beautifully.
> >
> > My ISP (SBC) assigns dynamic IP addresses and I find that many e-mail
> > providers automatically reject my e-mails; even if the individual
> recipient
> > completely disables all SPAM filters.
> >
> > The solution is to forward all the e-mail collected from the home LAN by
> my
> > qmailtoaster to my ISP SMTP server: smtp.sbcglobal.yahoo.com.  The server
> > however requires SMTP authentication, and this is where I get stuck.
> >
> > If I understand correctly, qmailtoaster includes the smtp-auth patch so I
> do
> > not need to recompile anything.  To get it to work I simply edit
> > /var/qmail/control/smtproutes as follows:
> >  :smtp.sbcglobal.yahoo.com username password
> >  I tried the username and password both in plain text and base64 encoding.
> >
> > However, I always get the following failure notice;
> >
> > Sorry, I couldn't find any host named
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > (#5.1.2)
> >
> >
> >
> > Please help me solve this problem.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> >
> >  Dmitry R
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >  Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> >  Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.0/167 - Release Date:
> 11/11/2005
> >
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