Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.2 failed in doing smtp authentication

[Zhang Weiwu]

Ken Hornstein wrote:
>> If you base64 decode this you'll see that the user name that nmh is
>> sending is "zhangweiwu". So it's not paying attention to the login
>> specified in the .netrc, only to the password. I just checked in a
>> fix for a problem which I think matches this one. Can I get you to
>> try building the head of CVS version of nmh to test this, please?
>>     
>
> Or give the -user option to "send".  Your choice (yes, it should pay attention
> to the .netrc file, I was just thinking that would get you going quicker).
>
> --Ken
>   
Hi. I didn't succeed either. This time username seems to be correct,

address@hidden:/home/zhangweiwu$ send -watch -verbose -sasl -user address@hidden
Use "/home/zhangweiwu//Mail/drafts/2"? y
 -- Posting for All Recipients --
post: problem initializing server; [BHST] authentication failed (#5.7.1)
send: message not delivered to anyone

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address@hidden:~$ sudo ngrep port smtp
interface: eth0 (10.1.77.0/255.255.255.0)
filter: (ip or ip6) and ( port smtp )
##
T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AS]
  ...z                                                                          
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AP]
  220 vfemail.net ESMTP..P...                                                   
                   
##
T 10.1.77.22:53410 -> 216.170.248.235:25 [AP]
  EHLO localhost..                                                              
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AP]
  250-vfemail.net..250-STARTTLS..250-PIPELINING..250-8BITMIME..250-SIZE 0..250 
AUTH LOGIN PLAIN CRA
  M-MD5....:.                                                                   
                   
##
T 10.1.77.22:53410 -> 216.170.248.235:25 [AP]
  AUTH LOGIN..                                                                  
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AP]
  334 VXNlcm5hbWU6..sZ..                                                        
                   
##
T 10.1.77.22:53410 -> 216.170.248.235:25 [AP]
  emhhbmd3ZWl3dQ==..                                                            
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AP]
  334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6..9...                                                        
                   
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T 10.1.77.22:53410 -> 216.170.248.235:25 [AP]
  Lko0VFVwOHY=..                                                                
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [A]
  .o..                                                                          
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AP]
  535 authentication failed (#5.7.1)....[]                                      
                   
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T 10.1.77.22:53410 -> 216.170.248.235:25 [AP]
  RSET..                                                                        
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AP]
  250 flushed....b[                                                             
                   
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T 10.1.77.22:53410 -> 216.170.248.235:25 [AP]
  QUIT..                                                                        
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AP]
  221 vfemail.net....ca                                                         
                   
##
T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AF]
  ...q                                                                          
                   
##
T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:53410 [AF]
  .).Q                                                                          
                   
exit
24 received, 0 dropped

Also failed with -saslmech PLAIN:
send -sasl -saslmech PLAIN -user address@hidden

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address@hidden:~$ sudo ngrep port smtp
interface: eth0 (10.1.77.0/255.255.255.0)
filter: (ip or ip6) and ( port smtp )
##
T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:47231 [AS]
  ....                                                                          
                   
##
T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:47231 [AP]
  220 vfemail.net ESMTP...?~.                                                   
                   
##
T 10.1.77.22:47231 -> 216.170.248.235:25 [AP]
  EHLO localhost..                                                              
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:47231 [AP]
  250-vfemail.net..250-STARTTLS..250-PIPELINING..250-8BITMIME..250-SIZE 0..250 
AUTH LOGIN PLAIN CRA
  M-MD5..&..}                                                                   
                   
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T 10.1.77.22:47231 -> 216.170.248.235:25 [AP]
  AUTH PLAIN Z2lsZG9yb3JvbmFyQG1haWwtb24udXMAemhhbmd3ZWl3dQAuSjRUVXA4dg==..     
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:47231 [A]
  ....                                                                          
                   
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T 216.170.248.235:25 -> 10.1.77.22:47231 [AP]
  535 authentication failed (#5.7.1)...h.{                                      
                   
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