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Martin Stemplinger <mstemplingerNOSPAM@gmx.de> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> I switched from windows to linux recently and can't send mails using
> emacs and smtpmail anymore. 
>
> It's the same emacs (21.3.50 compiled from cvs), gnus (5.10.2) and
> config files. I just copied the config files from windwos to linux and
> everything else worked just fine.
>
> Trying to send a mail gives the following trace
>
> 220 {mp025} GMX Mailservices ESMTP
> EHLO linux.local
> 250-{mp025} GMX Mailservices
> 250-8BITMIME
> 250-AUTH=LOGIN CRAM-MD5 PLAIN
> 250-AUTH CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN
> 250 STARTTLS
> MAIL FROM:<mstemplinger@gmx.de>  BODY=8BITMIME
> 551 {mp025} Need to authenticate via SMTP-AUTH-Login
> QUIT
> 221 {mp025} GMX Mailservices
>
> any idea what's going on there?

You need to authenticate yourself.  See the "SMTP" manual, part of
your Emacs installation.