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From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Subject: Re: SMTP AUTH?
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 01:35:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <iluoexjrns6.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d6dzaurd.fsf@cenderis.demon.co.uk>

Bruce Stephens <bruce+usenet@cenderis.demon.co.uk> writes:

> What's a good way to use SMTP AUTH with Gnus?

     (setq smtpmail-auth-credentials
           '(("HOSTNAME" "PORT" "USERNAME" "PASSWORD")))

The password field can be nil, to make Gnus query for it each time.

> Similarly, SASL in IMAP, with nnimap?

Happens automatically.  If you don't want to enter the password
manually, add it to ~/.authinfo.


  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-17 23:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-17 22:57 Bruce Stephens
2003-09-17 23:35 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2003-09-18  6:30   ` Christophe Cuq
     [not found]   ` <87znh14uiz.fsf@cenderis.demon.co.uk>
2003-09-18 22:17     ` Simon Josefsson

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