On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Mike Harrington wrote:

> 1) Can someone tell me the difference between smtpgw.tab and smtpfwd.tab.
> They seem to be exactly the same with the exception of smtpfwd.tab allows
> you to specify a port.

The smtpgw.tab uses the SMTP explicit routing, that might not be supported 
by all MTAs. Using smtpfwd.tab is suggested in normal cases.



> 2) I'm confused about the SmtpConfig options in the server.tab file.  I'm
> assuming that only mail-auth is currently supported, and that it simply
> requires all SMTP transactions to use authentication.  So if you have
> SmtpConfig enabled, authentication would be required even when receiving a
> message for a domain on the server.  While SmtpConfig-XXX.YYY.ZZZ.WWW would
> require it specifically for that server.  Am I missing something?

Yes, with mail-auth you need to authenticate even to send to local 
accounts.



- Davide

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