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Re: [milter-greylist] Milter-geylist and smtp auth

2008-08-16 by manu@netbsd.org

Evan Pierce <evan@...> wrote:

> That resolved it perfectly. Can you explain to me exactly what that line
> does in sendmail.cf as none of my servers contain anything more than

It controls what sendmail amcros are made visible to milter, for the
MAIL FROM stage of the SMTP transaction.

> Is it because I edited sendmail.cf directly as opposed to using m4 and
> sendmail.mc?

Indeed milter-greylist.m4 does take care of it. But a human being that
has read the documentation would do the same:

From README:
If you want to bypass greylisting for users that succeeded SMTP AUTH,
you also need {auth_authen} in Milter.macros.envfrom:
O Milter.macros.envfrom=i, {auth_authen}

-- 
Emmanuel Dreyfus
http://hcpnet.free.fr/pubz
manu@...

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