SMTP auth problem

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 18:05 -0700, Joey Prestia wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> On a server I am running RHEL 5.0 sendmail with saslauth for
> authenticated relay and recently logged in through ssh and changed a
> user password and now the user can not send authenticated relayed mail
> the password I thought might be the problem. Maybe it was stored in
> thunderbird e-mail client smtp password and username but I removed the
> users smtp account and reconfigured to use the new password but no luck
> So I thought that perhaps saslpassword could be the problem and not
> being familiar with this I thought I would ask here. Do I need to create
> a saslauth password?
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how is smtp auth configured? postfix? sendmail? what are the auth
details?

Craig