From: David vasil <vasil@cs.utk.edu>
To: gentoo-security@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] postfix and SASL
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 09:17:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4343D258.6010801@cs.utk.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6.2.3.4.0.20051005080634.01c63a70@op.oxpub.com>
Joe Strusz wrote:
> Whenever i telnet to port 25, and issue the AUTH PLAIN command i receive
> this:
>
> 538: Encryption required for requested authentication mechanism.
>
> What does this mean?
>
> I could really use some help on this... its been bugging me for weeks now.
>
> Also, I do have smtpd_tls_auth_only = yes line
>
>
> Please help
>
> blargh.
>
> Your fellow befumbled gentoo user.
It means exactly what the error message says:
In order for your request to be accepted, you must first encrypt your
data stream.
Postfix is only doing what you told it to do in main.cf with:
smtpd_tls_auth_only = yes (only allow authentication for smtpd services
when TLS is established).
-dave
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-05 13:08 [gentoo-security] postfix and SASL Joe Strusz
2005-10-05 13:15 ` Joerg Mertin
2005-10-05 13:17 ` David vasil [this message]
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2005-10-05 14:23 Joe Strusz
2005-10-05 14:32 ` Joerg Mertin
2005-10-05 14:05 Fwd: Re: Fwd: " Joe Strusz
2005-10-05 14:40 ` David vasil
2005-10-05 14:43 ` Joe Strusz
2005-10-05 14:59 ` David vasil
2005-10-05 15:04 ` Joe Strusz
2005-10-04 20:46 Joe Strusz
2005-10-04 20:30 Joe Strusz
2005-10-04 20:37 ` Sean Cook
2005-10-05 7:49 ` Christophe Garault
2005-10-05 9:37 ` Benjamin A'Lee
2005-10-05 11:36 ` Jonathan Wright
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