On 25 Mar 2002 at 21:59, Will Yardley wrote:

> Adrian Bolzan wrote:
>
> > > we use:
> > > smtpd_client_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated
> > > smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks,
> > > permit_sasl_authenticated, check_relay_domains
> > > mtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes smtpd_sasl_security_options =
> > > noanonymous broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes
> > >
> > > and that seems to work fine.
>
> > thanks for the reply.
> > Your settings are the same as those that I first used, however, I
> > found that if the mail client (pegasus) was not set to use smtp
> > authentication then postfix allowed relaying but if the
> > authentication was on but an incorrect username or passowrd was used
> > then the connection was refused.
> >
> > weird...
>
> just to make sure... were you testing this from within $mynetworks?
> obviously if you are permitting '$mynetworks', then the mail will
> still go through.
>
> i'm sure that's probably not the case, but just in case...
>

d'oh!

I just wrote an e-mail saying that i was not sending the mail from within
$mynetworks but I am...
I am connecting via a proxy server on our DMZ, with an IP address
listed in $mynetworks.

Thus, if I specify authentication and get it wrong then postfix rejects the
connection but if I do not specify authentication then it does not use any
and connects...

thanks for the polite whack to the head,

adrian

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