Thanx everybody, the server configuration was fine. It was my error, I didn't realize that it was a connection problem, cause it never reach the server. (something was blocking the port 25) i configured outlook in other machine and it worked ok. thanx again, and sorry ! ------- Original message ------- From: Steve Cowles <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2003 17:22:19 -0600 Subject: Re: Sendmail and outlook On Sat, 2003-12-06 at 09:45, David Smith wrote: > Hi [snip...] > > I tried, and the pop3 works fine but I cannot send mail using outlook ? > I searched trough sendmail.mc and found that outlook "use LOGIN", so I > created the SASL password for some user "saslpasswd user", then I added > these entries in the mc file > > define(`confAUTH_OPTIONS', `A')dnl > TRUST_AUTH_MECH(`DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN')dnl > define(`confAUTH_MECHANISMS', `DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN')dnl > 1) Did you also rebuild your sendmail.cf file after making the above additions to your sendmail.mc file? i.e. # cd /etc/mail # make # service sendmail restart 2) If the answer to #1 is yes, then what error message is being logged in /var/log/maillog regarding authentication when you try to send mail through this server. The outlook error messages are useless. Steve Cowles -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list Size DOES matter - Lycos Email gives you 10MB storage mail.lycos.co.uk