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neel_basu
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5.7.0 Encrypted required for requested authentication mechan

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I was sockting to msn's smtp server (smtp.email.msn.com)
afater sending AUTH LOGIN command followed by user_id and password (both base64encoded)
I was getting This Error
"5.7.0 Encrypted required for requested authentication mechanisms"
Now how to connect it !
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You need encryption as the error specifically states.
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But Which encryption I've to Use over here
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neel_basu wrote:But Which encryption I've to Use over here
The server tells you. Take a look at the response to the EHLO command.
You could use something like SwiftMailer.
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