Knowledge base

smarthost-username verified

Smarthost login

in the configuration this is a linesmarthost-username:

Username offered to the smarthost when it requires authentication.

Values

Values
a username
Default
· taken from the build
applying
restart required
where it can be set
in the config file · with a startup flag · as an environment variable

In detail

Needed when the next hop is a submission service rather than a receiving server. Whether the credentials travel encrypted depends on the smarthost offering STARTTLS — the engine will not refuse to authenticate in the clear.