[CentOS] Up to date guide/information Sendmail SMTP Auth

[Mark Weaver]

On 03/08/2017 06:21 PM, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am 08.03.2017 um 22:57 schrieb Mark Weaver:
> > On 03/08/2017 11:00 AM, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> >> On Wed, 8 Mar 2017, Mark Weaver wrote:
>
> >> I wrote this article years ago:
> >>
> >> https://www.madboa.com/geek/sendmail-auth/
>
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > I followed your guide to the letter, however I think it seems I missed
> > something. When I test with telnet to port 25 this is the result:
> >
> >> telnet merlin 25
> > Trying 10.10.3.6...
> > Connected to merlin.ciss.local.
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > 220 mdw1982.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.14.7/8.13.8; Wed, 8 Mar 2017 16:53:31
>
> That makes your mistake obvious: the .cf version is 8.13.8 - it does not
> match the Sendmail version 8.14.7. So you did not build the sendmail.cf
> from the modified sendmail.mc.
>
> Make sure you have run "yum install sendmail-cf" so that "cd /etc/mail;
> make" can do what it should do.
>
> > -0500
> > ehlo merlin
> > 250-mdw1982.com Hello [10.10.3.102], pleased to meet you
> > 250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
> > 250-PIPELINING
> > 250-8BITMIME
> > 250-SIZE
> > 250-DSN
> > 250-ETRN
> > 250-DELIVERBY
> > 250 HELP
> >> auth login
> > 504 5.3.3 AUTH mechanism login not available
> >
> > thoughts?
>
> Alexander
And now?

 > telnet merlin 25
Trying 10.10.3.6...
Connected to merlin.ciss.local.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 mdw1982.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.14.7/8.14.7; Wed, 8 Mar 2017 18:39:51 -0500
ehlo merlin
250-mdw1982.com Hello [10.10.3.102], pleased to meet you
250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
250-PIPELINING
250-8BITMIME
250-SIZE
250-DSN
250-ETRN
250-DELIVERBY
250 HELP
 > auth login
504 5.3.3 AUTH mechanism login not available