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2017-07-12 11:44 GMT-03:00 Viktor Dukhovni <postfix-us...@dukhovni.org>:

>
> > On Jul 12, 2017, at 9:48 AM, Stephan Brauss <sbra...@bluewin.ch> wrote:
> >
> > The SMTP server of my ISP requires authentification (user/password), but
> > I do not want to use SASL and SSL/TLS.
>
> The *protocol* used to exchange authentication credentials between SMTP
> clients and SMTP servers is the SASL protocol.  Postfix uses SASL libraries
> to implement the SASL protocol.
>
> SASL can be used without TLS, but by default, the PLAIN mechanism is
> restricted to TLS.  Because storing cleartext passwords on servers is
> a security (and reputation for incompetence) risk, most servers only
> support PLAIN, and do not support CRAM-MD5 and the like, which require
> stored cleartext passwords.
>
> You can enable PLAIN without TLS via the corresponding (non-tls) SASL
> options setting, but the ISP may not support PLAIN without TLS, or if
> it does so now, may improve their password security in the future and
> disallow PLAIN without TLS.
>
> Basically, you're fighting against the tools that properly do the job.
> To authenticate with a username and password against a submission
> service you need to use SASL and TLS.
>
> --
>         Viktor.
>
>

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