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Joe Strusz wrote: |
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> Whenever i telnet to port 25, and issue the AUTH PLAIN command i receive |
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> this: |
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> 538: Encryption required for requested authentication mechanism. |
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> What does this mean? |
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> I could really use some help on this... its been bugging me for weeks now. |
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> Also, I do have smtpd_tls_auth_only = yes line |
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> Please help |
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> blargh. |
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> Your fellow befumbled gentoo user. |
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It means exactly what the error message says: |
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In order for your request to be accepted, you must first encrypt your |
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data stream. |
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Postfix is only doing what you told it to do in main.cf with: |
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smtpd_tls_auth_only = yes (only allow authentication for smtpd services |
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when TLS is established). |
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-dave |
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