On Jun 17, 2012, at 3:18 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 17.06.2012 04:56, schrieb Julian C. Dunn: >> Thought this info might be useful to anyone else installing F17 from scratch >> and trying to port old Postfix configs. >> It seems that installing Postfix does not, by default, install >> cyrus-sasl-plain. This means that AUTH LOGIN PLAIN mechanism won't work out >> of the box when using Postfix as a client. > > fine - one OPTIONAL dependency lesser > there are many postfix-installations not using SASL at all > > think about a ton of web/file/db-servers etc. running postfix > for relay syste- mails to our MX and they do not need auth > in the LAN nor are they reachable from any network
I completely agree with you; I was merely pointing out an observation in the hopes that it might help someone down the line with the same problem. - Julian [ Julian C. Dunn <jd...@aquezada.com> * Sorry, I'm ] [ WWW: http://www.juliandunn.net/ * only Web 1.0 ] [ gopher://sdf.org/1/users/keymaker/ * compliant! ] [ PGP: 91B3 7A9D 683C 7C16 715F 442C 6065 D533 FDC2 05B9 ] -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
