Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 12:46:46 -0400 From: Doug Lee <dgl@dlee.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Empty AUTH=<> in SMTP from Mutt message causing refused mail Message-ID: <20030908164646.GH73789@kirk.dlee.org> In-Reply-To: <20030908163741.3451.qmail@letric.mygirlfriday.info> References: <20030908162559.GG73789@kirk.dlee.org> <20030908163741.3451.qmail@letric.mygirlfriday.info>
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On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 11:37:41AM -0500, Gary wrote: > On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:25:59PM -0400 or thereabouts, Doug Lee wrote: > > > I have two FreeBSD 4.x systems running sendmail. I'm trying to send > > mail to a site that recently started using the WebShield virus > > > The difference is that Mutt-generated messages' SMTP stream contains a > > line like > > MAIL From:<dlee@bart.bartsite.com> AUTH=<> > > whereas mail generated from Pine or a Windows mailer looks like > > MAIL From:<dlee@bart.bartsite.com> > > In other words, the "AUTH=<>" only appears in Mutt-generated mail. > > > I have no earthly idea how this is possible. If anyone does, please > > let me know. I am trying to figure out (1) how to get Mutt mail > > I don't use sendmail, but I am sure it has something to do with your > .muttrc file. Do you have a line to set your from address? > > set sendmail = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -f "lee@bart.bartsite.com"" No, and I just tried sending without a .muttrc file at all, and I got the same error back from the WebShielded site. -- Doug Lee dgl@dlee.org http://www.dlee.org Bartimaeus Group doug@bartsite.com http://www.bartsite.com "There's no limit to what a man can do or where he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit." Ronald Reagan
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