Agreed Eric!

best wishes
  Tony White


On 04/10/2013 02:05, Eric Shubert wrote:
> Thanks for the pointer, Tony.
>
> While that's an interesting piece, I'd like to clarify that the current best 
> practice is to have *every* client
> authenticate submissions.
>
> Setting the RELAYCLIENT variable via tcp.smtp should be used only when 
> absolutely necessary, such as for a web app which
> submits mail and cannot authenticate. Even in this case, this should be 
> considered a temporary configuration until the
> app can be fixed to use authentication.
>
> I realize that the stock squirrelmail-toaster configuration does not 
> authenticate, and there's a 127. line in tcp.smtp to
> allow for that. This will be changed in the stock QMT packages, possibly in 
> the forthcoming COS6 release.
>


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