On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 12:11:02PM +0100, Chris G wrote: > I have looked back in the list archives and others seem to have had > this problem but I see no resolution. > > I am using mutt on a corporate network where both I and the SMTP > server are behind a firewall. Thus there is no authentication for > the SMTP server (you may or may not agree with this but it's the way > it is, I can't change it). > > Is there no way to tell mutt that no sort of authentication is > required? > > > Alternatively I could use an external authenticated SMTP server but > then (presumably) I need to build mutt with SASL and some other bits, > can someone clarify what exactly is required please. This is on a bog > standard Fedora 7 system, I do have root access and have (obviously!) > already built mutt 1.5.16 so another build or two is not beyond me. > Just a further bit of information, I have now built mutt with SASL and when I try and send mail it says:-
No authenticators available .... help!! -- Chris Green