[Dovecot] Exim Dovecot Authentication Problem

[Timo Sirainen]

On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 20:24 -0800, Marc Perkel wrote:
> Having a hard time figuring out something that is supposed to be easy. 
> Tryiong to configure Dovecot so that it provides authentication to Exim 
> for outgoing smtp. Tried different things and getting
> 
> authentication socket protocol error

Set auth_debug=yes and see what Dovecot logs.

> auth default {
..
> auth default_with_listener {
..
> auth external {

Use only one auth {} block, otherwise it'll work somewhat unexpectedly.

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