Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> writes: [...]
>> | Athinfo:smtp.gmail.com "U:root" "I:hputn...@gmail.com" "P:??XX??" "M: >> | LOGIN PLAIN" Athinfo:smtp.gmail.com:587 "U:root" "I:hputn...@gmail.com" >> | "P:??XX??" "M: LOGIN PLAIN" >> >> `---- > > Did you try just "M: PLAIN" without the "LOGIN" ? > > If PLAIN doesn't do it, then use just LOGIN. > > Unless you have a typo in there, try starting the stanzas with: "AuthInfo:" It was that silly typo causing my grief. The various kinds of login do not seem to make any difference it just works now. [...] Mick Wrote: > I am going from memory here (no access to the server at this moment) but I > recall that this entry should be in /etc/mail/client-info instead, and you > will need of course to create the client-info.db after your changes: It seems not to matter where inside /etc/mail you keep authinfo as long as there is a line in sendmail.mc pointing to the location like mine does. >> FEATURE(`authinfo', `hash /etc/mail/authinfo')dnl Many thanks for the helpful input. Your sharp I spotted the one fatal problem. I doubt if I would have found that in a month of Sundays.
