On Fri, 2004-07-09 at 12:07, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > > > Is there a way to configure sendmail to use SMTP AUTH between my FC2 box > > and bellsouth.net, but not between my users and my FC2 box (short of > > finding another ISP). I would like to keep sendmail between my users > > and bellsouth.net, at least for logging reasons. I have 3-4 days while > > bellsouth.net is accepting email with or without using SMTP AUTH. > > Put into the /etc/mail/sendmail.mc > FEATURE(`authinfo')dnl > > Create a file /etc/mail/authinfo with content > AuthInfo:mail.bellsouth.net "U:your_username" "P:your_password" > "M:PLAIN" > > Be sure the authinfo file is "chmod 640" and "chown root:root". > > Then run "make -C /etc/mail". That's all. > Alexander and Kenneth, Thank you. I'll give it a go. Alexander, I believe I had to use the square brackets since bellsouth's mail server has multiple DNS entries and multiple IP addresses. [bob@tweedy bob]$ host mail.bellsouth.net mail.bellsouth.net has address 205.152.59.17 mail.bellsouth.net has address 205.152.59.16 [bob@tweedy bob]$ host mail.mia.bellsouth.net mail.mia.bellsouth.net is an alias for mail.bellsouth.net. mail.bellsouth.net has address 205.152.59.16 mail.bellsouth.net has address 205.152.59.17 Bob...
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