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RE: CURL SMTP - Bypass Authentication

From: Steve Holme <steve_holme_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 22:20:00 +0000

On Tue, 25 Mar 2014, Steve Holme wrote:

> The only problem I foresee with this, is if the server supports
> authentication but it supports a mechanism that we don't
> recognise. This would then get caught by this if statement as
> authmechs would be zero but technically it should fail with
> "No supported mechanisms".

I now have a proper fix for this which takes this into account.

Does anyone have any views to whether supplying a username and password to a
server that doesn't support authentication is a valid use case and should
work as if no username/password had been supplied?

Kind Regards

Steve
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Received on 2014-03-26