[Dovecot] dovecot smtp authentication with sendmail

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On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 10:04:02PM -0400, jeff donovan wrote:
> On May 7, 2012, at 9:11 PM, Hadi Salem wrote:
> > It’s possible to use sasl dovecot smtp authentication with
> > sendmail ?
> 
> yes via postfix.

Which is to say: no. Sendmail MTA has not implemented Dovecot SASL. 
Postfix's sendmail(1) binary receives mail via stdin, and does not 
authenticate.
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