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Re: Safe, secure mail relay



* dman <dman@dman.ddts.net> [25-05-2002 11:56]:
> On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 07:46:16PM -0400, Daniel D Jones wrote:
> | I can receive mail just fine but, since I certainly don't want to
> | host an open relay, I can't send mail from my laptop.
> 
> Solutions are :
>     o   remote-login to the system and work from there 
>         (if your link is fast enough then you can use X-over-ssh if
>         you dislike mutt so much)
> 
>     o   SMTP AUTH
>         configure the SMTP server to handle the "AUTH" extension
>         (defined in RFC 2821, IIRC) to allow arbitrary hosts to
>         authenticate and thus be allowed to relay.
> 
>     o   POP-before-SMTP
>         another authentication mechanism whereby the server requires
>         you to first access your POP box (and authenticate) and then
>         assumes that, for a short while, that same IP is still you
>         and will allow SMTP relaying
I have the same problem and I'm trying smtp over ssh without success?
I use woody/exim.
Is it possible or I'm trying the wrong thing?

Carlos


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