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How to make SMTP Server does NOT Allows Plaintext Authentication

Asked by zukinaru in Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), E-Commerce Security, FreeBSD

Tags: FreeBSD, FreeBSD, FreeBSD,SMTP,Plaintext,Authentication,Server

My security staff made report that there's hole on my FreeBSD Server.

In his report, he said that "The SMTP Server supports one of the following authentication types: LOGIN, PLAIN, or PLAINTEXT. This means that credentials passed to this server could be sniffed and viewed by a third party."

so,my questions is How to make SMTP Server does NOT Allows Plaintext Authentication on My FreeBSD Server ?

Thank you.
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