Hola Tom,
What does it means ?. Is the client (thebat) implementing the protocol incorrectly ?
Thanks,
Lucas
Tuesday, August 10, 2004, 7:20:18 PM, you wrote:
TC> On Aug 10, 2004, at 1:19 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 004-08-08 19:40:39.658546500 94306 > 250 AUTH LOGIN PLAIN
>> 004-08-08 19:40:39.899217500 94306 < AUTH PLAIN
>> 004-08-08 19:40:39.899534500 94306 > 334
>> 004-08-08 19:40:40.140874500 94306 <
>> AGx1Y2FzQHZhbGRlb24ubmV0AE1hcmdhcml0YTI0
>> 004-08-08 19:40:40.141250500 94306 > 501 malformed auth input (#5.5.4)
TC> It might actually be bad input. If you decode that string, you'll see
TC> that it's <NULL>username<NULL>password. I just tried it myself, using
TC> username<NULL>username<NULL>password and it worked.
TC> Although it only worked with I sent the request as a single line ("AUTH
TC> PLAIN <code>") -- sending in response to 334 failed.
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