Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Robert R Schneck Subject: Re: ssmtp.exe doesn't authenticate against exchange Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:27:40 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: <20040913052242.GB25198@zoosmart.us> <20040913175946.GA636@merlin.homenet.mine> X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 206-15-137-64.dialup.ziplink.net User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.0 (CYGWIN_NT-5.1) X-IsSubscribed: yes Olaf Foellinger wrote: > On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 10:22:42PM -0700, Alex wrote: >> it works against sendmail+cyrus but not against the latest >> exchange server. Any patches on the horizon? > > The question is: Which authentication method does the exchange server > support? I've tried it first with firebird and then I've moved the > configuration to cygwin. > > If e.g. the exchange server needs ssl, then I doubt that ssmtp will do > the job. I've installed and configured exim for this suppose. ssmtp can be configured to use ssl, but it has to be re-compiled for that purpose. Some instructions are available in the relevant places under /usr/share/doc/. Perhaps I should make the ssmtp binary package ssl-capable... Robert -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/