On 21-Feb-2001 Alex Markov wrote: > > DL> Alex, use SMTP authentication ( read the doc ). > > It's not described clear :(. > > My situation: I need stable mail server with relay authentication. > I've done everything as it was described in docs, but authentication > fails. Everything works well (POP3, SMTP for local relaying) but when > I try to send mail through this server using authenticated SMTP it > fails. Permissions are set (DefaultSMTPPerms is MR and every user in > smtpauth.tab has got MR). User passwords in smtpauth.tab are equal to > those in mailusers.tab. As I got from docs /userauth/smtp/.. is for > sending mail through different servers, that require auth, so it's not > my case, I left it blank. Cannot understand what's the point ;(. > Tried "Outlook Express" and "The Bat". Nothing passes authentication. You've done things too complex :) SMTP authentication uses XMail account database ( mailusers.tab ) to authenticate. You've to remember : 1) to supply the full email address as username 2) to not use authentication over SSL option of Outlook - Davide
