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From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Thu Nov 01 2001 - 17:13:27 CST

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    Ben Rosengart:
    > I've discovered to my chagrin that Netscape Mail, when offered SMTP
    > AUTH, demands a username and password from the user, even in the
    > case where the user is on a trusted network and does not have to
    > authorize.
    >
    > I found a way to fix this behavior, but it involved hand-editing
    > Netscape's config file, and I don't want to ask the tech support
    > desk to deal with that kind of pain.
    >
    > What are others doing about this?
    >
    > We've been discussing the possibility of patching smtpd to offer
    > AUTH only when the client is not in $mynetworks. Wietse, is there
    > any chance that such a patch would be accepted, if it conformed to
    > Postfix style and came with a config parameter to turn it on and
    > off?

    I would not overload mynetworks for this.

    Just specify a new parameter that takes similar information. You
    can always configure it to a value of $mynetworks if you want to.

            Wietse
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