Folks - With Dovecot 1.0.7, we're seemingly unable to
authenticate users for out-going SMTP access who are
not residing directly within the main system passwd/shadow
files.
(I.e. the users seeded within our non-system "dovecot"
userdbs & passwd files have no "smtp-auth" joy! (Ye
olde "Relaying de
t; > files.
>
> Which means you haven't configured your MTA to authenticate using
> Dovecot!
>
> You didn't mention what MTA you're using.. If you're using Postfix or
> Exim, see http://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/PostfixAndDovecotSASL or
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/EximAndDovecotSASL
>
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Mark R. Baith
University of Maryland (UMD)
Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC)
mba...@essic.umd.edu / P:(301)314.2629 / F:(301)405.8648