Please do not top-post. You can review the mailing list posting guidelines if you have questions about how to participate on our mailing lists. >>> >>> Hello and happy new year everyone. >>> I’ve been using Squirrelmail for a long time on 2 of my servers >>> currently >>> running Oracle Linux 6 with version 1.4.22. >> >> I advise upgrading to 1.4.23-svn >> >>> While doing some tests today, I noticed on my Sendmail server, which is >>> different from my web server where Squirrelmail is installed, that it >>> needs the following line in /etc/mail/access in order to be able to >>> send. >>> Connect:ip.squirrelmail RELAY >>> If I remove this line and regenerate access.db squirrelmail complaints >>> about not being able to run “/usr/sbin/sendmail -i -t etc, etc” >> >> That's because Sendmail on the mail server should not allow just anyone to >> relay mail freely through it. The access file is there to say that the >> server running SquirrelMail is trusted to relay mail from. >> >>> My options in config.php are the following: >>> $smtp_auth_mech = 'login'; >>> $imap_auth_mech = 'login'; >> >> This is all about your mail server setup, nothing to do with SquirrelMail. >> If you are requiring SASL login to send mail, then technically, the >> access file/permission on the mail server probably isn't needed, but in >> any case, SquirrelMail will just do what you tell it. >> >>> $smtp_sitewide_user = ''; >>> $smtp_sitewide_pass = ''; >>> $use_imap_tls = true; >>> $use_smtp_tls = true; >>> >>> One test I did was remove the RELAY entry in Sendmail access file and >>> use >>> valid user for fields $smtp_sitewide_user = ''; >>> $smtp_sitewide_pass = ''; >>> But the error is the same. >>> >>> Any ideas please? >> >> Read the logs on the mail server and review what your Sendmail relay >> and/or SASL authentication configuration (client requirements) are. After >> that, configure SquirrelMail to do whatever you choose to require on the >> Sendmail side. >> On Thu, January 7, 2021 9:41 am, David Carvalho wrote: > Hello and thanks for the reply. > I understand about the RELAY. I configured the server myself so that only > authenticated users could send through it. > All clients (windows mail, thunderbird, etc) can send when properly > authenticated. > From what I read, when the fields $smtp_sitewide_user = ''; > $smtp_sitewide_pass = ''; are null, the system should try to use the same > user/pass used in imap settings to be able to send. Yes, if you also have this: $smtp_auth_mech = 'login'; > If entering an existing valid user and password in those fields, shouldn’t > squirrelmail use them to authenticate? > Thanks and best regards. > Your logs should have the answers you need. -- Paul Lesniewski SquirrelMail Team Please support Open Source Software by donating to SquirrelMail! http://squirrelmail.org/donate_paul_lesniewski.php ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
