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I'm assuming he was referring to relaying mail via mail.msu.edu...

Chris Harper
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST
University Relations / Michigan State University
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-----Original Message-----
From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
Behalf Of m. kolb
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 4:19 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] Mac Mail not working with MSU as of last night

On Sep 29, 2005, at 4:08 PM, Ramon Hernandez wrote:

> On Sep 29, 2005, at 4:01 PM, STeve Andre' wrote:
>
>
>> Yup he changed it.  Eudora works; its just Mac Mail that has fallen
>> down.  The fact that it can send makes it weirder, too.
>>
>>
>
> Not really since hosts on the MSU subnets don't need to  
> authenticate to send to other MSU addresses. Did the user put their  
> updated password info into Mail.app?

Technically,  no one needs to authenticate against mail.msu.edu to  
send mail to an @msu.edu account.  Otherwise, SMTP falls apart (how  
would an @aol.com user send to an @msu.edu user?).

./muk

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