From: "Scot W. Hetzel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> From: "Christoph Andreas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > we use cyrus 1.5.19, OpenLDAP 1.2, postfix-19991231-pl06 on SuSE Linux
> > 6.4 and Netscape Messenger 4.75 as client and everything works quite
> > well. Although I configured Netscape to save passwords the Netscape Mail
> > Notification tool asks every user randomly for his password
> > (approximately 4-5 times a day). There is nothing to find about that in
> > /var/log/messages and /var/log/mail. Could anybody tell me if this is a
> > bug in Netscape (it wouldn't be the only one) or a feature in cyrus (and
> > if this is one how it can be turned off).
> >
> Netscape Messenger doesn't save the SMTP AUTH password, thus you have to
> enter it each time you start it. I did find a configuration option that
you
> can add to prefs.js file that will disable SMTP AUTH in Netscape
Messenger.
>
To disable SMTP AUTH in Netscape, you need to edit the prefs.js file and
add:
user_pref("mail.auth_login", false);
Scot
