On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 07:34 -0600, Mikkel wrote: > On 03/04/2010 09:25 PM, Craig White wrote: > > I was just generally referring to the issue of smarthost = gmail which > > has nothing to do with SASL as far as I could imagine. For that matter, > > smarthost setup really has nothing to do with SASL. > > > Well, part of the thread was the problems he was having setting up > SASL to work with the connection. Gmail does not like plain text > user name/password when connecting to their server. ---- I didn't realize that Postfix uses SASL nomenclature to define outbound smtp authentication which really isn't using SASL at all but rather is just using SSL and/or TLS for the provided user/password and whatever internal technology Gmail uses is not relevant or transparent to the person/server that is authenticating beyond the SSL/TLS protocols. It seems to me that Postfix is just creating confusion by calling it SASL. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines