From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 9 12:30:13 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A6C916A4BF for ; Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:30:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (bay8-f46.bay8.hotmail.com [64.4.27.46]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06E5943FB1 for ; Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:30:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from unixtools@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:30:09 -0700 Received: from 202.63.172.99 by by8fd.bay8.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 09 Sep 2003 19:30:08 GMT X-Originating-IP: [202.63.172.99] X-Originating-Email: [unixtools@hotmail.com] From: "Sunil Sunder Raj" To: freebsd-questions@penguinpowered.org Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 01:00:08 +0530 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Sep 2003 19:30:09.0179 (UTC) FILETIME=[C7C906B0:01C37708] cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Authenticated SMTP X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 19:30:13 -0000 Hi, Only two methods I have implemented. 1) "OPEN SMTP RELAY" - No 2) "SMTP AFTER POP" - The client need to check his mail first and for a set amount of time he can send mail through that same server. 3) The best solution though would be "SMTP AFTER AUTH". Setup a seperate smtp server which allows any user to relay mail after authenticating himself. I have done this using POSTFIX+SASL+MYSQL. Quite robust can handle tons of mails. Regards SSR >From: Wayne Pascoe >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Authenticated SMTP >Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 15:48:22 +0100 > >Hi all, > >I need to provide an SMTP service to someone who travels around thie >world. I can't do this with a specific IP address, as they use a variety >of ISP's in different locations. > >To this end, I'd like to setup authenticated SMTP, preferably using >postfix. > >I've had a look in the postfix faq and it was a bit vague on this point. >In merely said that you need to force the user to authenticate against a >pop server first, that maintains a postfix compatible access table. > >Can anyone point me to a document that explains what pop servers might >be suitable for this task and how to go about setting up this >authentication ? > >Regards, > >-- >Wayne Pascoe >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" _________________________________________________________________ Do you love to shop? Do it online now. http://www.msn.co.in/shopping Get the best deals!