Your mail client is attempting SMTP AUTH, where you didn't with the telnet client. Verify the password you are supplying to Thunderbird is correct for the account you are authenticating with. At 19:56 12/31/2003, C. Corey Capel wrote:
>Davide Libenzi wrote: > > RFC requires <>: > >Now that I got the syntax right... :) > >Using telnet on a foreign machine, I connected to port 25 on the xmail >box. Identifying myself as [EMAIL PROTECTED], I was successfully able to >send email to myself ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and an off-domain account >([EMAIL PROTECTED]). I used the following command format: > >HELO <ID> >MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >RCPT TO:<ADDRESS> >DATA >Subject:Test >Test >.. > >Here is the debug output for each message: > >SMTP client connection from [63.227.41.121] >Invalid headers section : 1072917736230.426011.www.digiboi.org >SMAIL local SMTP = "smtp.agbs.us" From = <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To = ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >SMTP client exit [63.227.41.121] >SMTP client connection from [63.227.41.121] >Invalid headers section : 1072917791110.442395.www.digiboi.org >SMAIL SMTP-Send MX = "gateway-r.comcast.net." SMTP = "smtp.agbs.us" From >= "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" To = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >SMTP client exit [63.227.41.121] > >Despite having bad headers, both messages were successfully delivered. >Here's the log output for each transaction: > >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:42:02" >"localmail" "agbs.us" "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "[EMAIL PROTECTED] >gbs.us" "S18" "RCPT=OK" "" "0" "" >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:42:16" >"localmail" "agbs.us" "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "[EMAIL PROTECTED] >gbs.us" "S18" "RECV=OK" "" "21" "" >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:42:59" >"foreignmail" "comcast.net" "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "digiboi >@comcast.net" "S19" "RCPT=OK" "" "0" "" >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:43:11" >"foreignmail" "comcast.net" "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "digiboi >@comcast.net" "S19" "RECV=OK" > >However, when I used my client (Thunderbird .4) to send an email to both >myself ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and an off-domain account ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), >it repeatedly asks for a password for the corey account, even after >supplying it with the correct one. Here's the debug output: > >SMTP client connection from [63.227.41.121] >SMTP client exit [63.227.41.121] >SMTP client connection from [63.227.41.121] >SMTP client exit [63.227.41.121] > >The log output was: > >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:43:57" >"agbs.us" "" "" "" "" "AUTH=EF >AIL:TYPE=CRAM-MD5" "" "0" "" >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:43:57" >"agbs.us" "" "" "" "" "AUTH=EF >AIL:TYPE=PLAIN" "" "0" "" >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:43:58" >"agbs.us" "" "" "" "" "AUTH=EF >AIL:TYPE=LOGIN" "" "0" "" >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:44:12" >"agbs.us" "" "" "" "" "AUTH=EF >AIL:TYPE=CRAM-MD5" "" "0" "" >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:44:12" >"agbs.us" "" "" "" "" "AUTH=EF >AIL:TYPE=PLAIN" "" "0" "" >"" "smtp.agbs.us" "63.227.41.121" "2003-12-31 16:44:12" >"agbs.us" "" "" "" "" "AUTH=EF >AIL:TYPE=LOGIN" "" "0" "" > >I'm at a loss for what could be going wrong. There shouldn't be a major >difference between the way Thunderbird makes an SMTP request and the way >I did it through telnet, should there? Maybe I should try a different >client? > > ~ Corey >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
