From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Rgn2u-00019E-VA for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:43:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 638CC21C01F; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:43:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E773F21C01F for ; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:42:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 494721B401B for ; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:42:18 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -4.341 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.341 tagged_above=-999 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=1.145, BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-1.284, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001] autolearn=ham Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id fq0SWcw0WWLB for ; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:42:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 847FB1B4003 for ; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:42:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Rgn1R-0006Ok-CM for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 01:42:05 +0100 Received: from z65-50-57-227.ips.direcpath.com ([65.50.57.227]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 01:42:05 +0100 Received: from reader by z65-50-57-227.ips.direcpath.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 01:42:05 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Harry Putnam Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] sendmail relay to gmail smtp server Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:40:23 -0500 Organization: Still searching... Message-ID: <87boqpshe0.fsf@newsguy.com> References: <87mxae6mbi.fsf@newsguy.com> <201112281823.50798.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: z65-50-57-227.ips.direcpath.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:N9qLTyh9mVgrYlPK6a/OeLznouc= X-Archives-Salt: b690955a-9c1f-4810-ac60-7157a1034175 X-Archives-Hash: c94f03c195b8c29ab3c08530f8c37ec7 Mick writes: [...] >> | Athinfo:smtp.gmail.com "U:root" "I:hputnam3@gmail.com" "P:??XX??" "M: >> | LOGIN PLAIN" Athinfo:smtp.gmail.com:587 "U:root" "I:hputnam3@gmail.com" >> | "P:??XX??" "M: LOGIN PLAIN" >> >> `---- > > Did you try just "M: PLAIN" without the "LOGIN" ? > > If PLAIN doesn't do it, then use just LOGIN. > > Unless you have a typo in there, try starting the stanzas with: "AuthInfo:" It was that silly typo causing my grief. The various kinds of login do not seem to make any difference it just works now. [...] Mick Wrote: > I am going from memory here (no access to the server at this moment) but I > recall that this entry should be in /etc/mail/client-info instead, and you > will need of course to create the client-info.db after your changes: It seems not to matter where inside /etc/mail you keep authinfo as long as there is a line in sendmail.mc pointing to the location like mine does. >> FEATURE(`authinfo', `hash /etc/mail/authinfo')dnl Many thanks for the helpful input. Your sharp I spotted the one fatal problem. I doubt if I would have found that in a month of Sundays.