On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 02:20:11PM -0500, Gary wrote: > Here is what I am thinking... 1. You mentioned you can send via other > MUAs, pine, etc, so I am inclined to think that your SMTP auth is set up > properly in Sendmail... 2. Given this, I still think it could be a Mutt > problem.. I think you are getting a null Auth return because Mutt is not > sending your password in order to auth the SMTP transaction, and it is > getting bounced.
The only confusing thing there is that Mutt doesn't do anything to authenticate to SMTP; neither does Pine or any other mailer we use. Initially I wanted to set that up, but as things are now, we don't use that. You could still be right; I must be overlooking something. > the only other thing I can think of, to rule out Sendmail as a cause, is > to log the entire SMTP transaction, say using Pine and Mutt with your > problem server. Here's a sample of that, from Mutt. I replaced the company name in the banner with [companyName]. 220 webshielde250.[companyName] WebShielde250/SMTP Ready. EHLO kirk.dlee.org 250-DSN 250-AUTH LOGIN 250-AUTH=LOGIN 250 ESMTP OK MAIL From:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AUTH=<> 501 Syntax error - badly formatted address quit 221 Closing connection The only difference from Pine is the " AUTH=<>" at the end of "MAIL From:" is not there, and it works... -- Doug Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dlee.org Bartimaeus Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bartsite.com "Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can. {Ralph Waldo Emerson} _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"