[imp] Authentication

[Eric Rostetter]

Quoting Derek Martin <derek at derekmartin.homedns.org>:

> Hi there, using today's CVS of IMP and am getting this when trying to send:
> There was an error sending your message: unable to add recipient
> [recpientaddress]: 473 recipientaddress relaying prohibited. You should
> authenticate first.  Well, I have the current release version of IMP running
> on the same email server with the same settings and not getting this error -
> can someone point me to a change that would cause this?

Sounds like your old one uses a local sendmail command to send mail, and your
new one uses SMTP to send mail, hence the difference.  Configure it to use
SMTP authentication, or configure it to use sendmail, and it will probably
fix it.

But that is just a guess really...

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Eric Rostetter
The Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Austin

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