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Re: hot to do smtp authorization?
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Andrew A. Raines |
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Re: hot to do smtp authorization? |
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Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:16:07 -0500 |
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"Al Arduengo" <exalti@yahoo.com> writes:
> I read the info and created a .authinfo file with machine, user
> and password for both my nntp server and smtp server. NNTP posts
> fine (obviously) but email will not work. Can someone please
> show me how to force smtp authorization when posting email? I
> use sbcglobal.net.
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> My .authinfo file looks like:
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> machine news.foo.bar login mylogin password mypassword
> machine smtp.foo2.bar2 login mylogin password mypassword
Try:
machine smtp.foo2.bar2 login mylogin password mypassword port 587
Substitute whatever port SBC uses for SMTP AUTH.
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aaraines@pobox.com (Andrew A. Raines)