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OSX: rejects faxes submitted to CGP from same machine
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2006-11-03 01:39:17
Hello,
  Gib Henry on 03.11.2006 3:25 wrote:

> 
> On 10/15/06 at 4:00 AM -0700, CommuniGate Pro
Discussions wrote:
>> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 06:53:56 -0700
>> From: John Rudd <jrudducsc.edu>
>> Subject: Re: OSX: rejects faxes submitted to CGP
from same machine
>>
>> Gib Henry wrote:
>>> I've been using Mac OS X's built-in fax
receiving software to e-mail 
>>> incoming faxes to me (fax-to-e-mail gateway). 
However, with the 
>>> update to 10.4.7, it appears OS X no longer
e-mails the fax using 
>>> Apple Mail, but instead uses some built-in,
low-level SMTP daemon. 
>>> Unfortunately, CGP will not accept the
"incoming" message, even 
>>> though it's from the same machine, because it
wants authentication, 
>>> and I don't see any way to provide it.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Which IP address is fax software connecting
through?  Is it 
>> connectingthrough 127.0.0.1?  And if so, is
127.0.0.1 in your client 
>> or lan IPsettings in CGP?
> 
> BOTH its fixed address AND 127.0.0.1 are listed in BOTH
client AND LAN 
> IP settings.  But the SMTP module complains:
> 
> 18:09:31.87 1 SMTPI-11374([24.73.176.117]) Return-Path 
> 'FaxNotifymail.realpeople.com' rejected: sender
requires authentication

It looks like you have the "Force AUTH" turned on,
so it will require 
everyone pretending to be form your domain to authenticate.
See if in 
you fax program you can change from mail.realpeople.com to
something else.


> To add confusion, testing the address on the
Network/Client IPs page 
> gives " Local:[127.0.0.1] is Trusted ";
testing address faxnotify on the 
> Router page gives " Routed to LOCAL host gib()
(can relay) "...but it can't!
> 
>> And, is it emailing a local address (on the same
machine it connects 
>> to)or an address on another host/server?
> 
> "It" is e-mailing my address, which is served
by CGP on the machine "it" 
> is on.
> 
>> From: David Colville <davidkeyoptions.com.au>
>> Subject: Re: OSX: rejects faxes submitted to CGP
from same machine
>> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 23:58:12 +1000
>> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2)
>>
>> Could it perhaps be that the CommuniGate
"sendmail" symlink has been 
>> written over by the "sendmail" executable
that OSX's built-in postfix 
>> creates?
>>
>> See if
>>
>> ls -al /usr/sbin/sendmail
>>
>> gives:
>>
>> lrwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel  33 Sep 14 12:43
sendmail -> 
>> /usr/sbin/CommuniGatePro/sendmail
> 
> No, it just showed "sendmail".
>> if not.... see if a reinstall of the CGPro
installer does it for you 
>> (or you could just recreate that symlink)...
> 
> No, a re-install of CGPro didn't change anything. 
There's this note in 
> the Mac version install package:
> 
>     The Installer renames the /usr/bin/mail program
into the
>     /usr/bin/LegacyMail.
> 
>     If you decide to uninstall the CommuniGate Pro
system, the legacy
>     mail program
> 
>     will be renamed back to /usr/bin/mail.
> 
> 
>     The Installer creates the new /usr/bin/mail
application -
> 
>     a drop-in substitution for the legacy mail program.
> 
> 
> However, I think as of Mac OS X.4, they changed from
mail to sendmail, 
> and hence the CGP installer may not make the necessary
change.
> 
> Can anyone help me to get this working?  Thanks! 
Cheers,
> 
> -- 
> 
> Gib Henry


-- 
Sincerely,
Roman


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