From 13674fddd8e4169c8f45c3b35bbdbf8fda92f00c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rob Swindell <rob@synchro.net>
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 14:29:42 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Respond with the (RFC3977) 480 response when authentication
is required
instead of the RFC977 502. Reportedly, this will trigger Thunderbird to prompt
for or send client credentials. This should fix issue #208.
---
exec/nntpservice.js | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/exec/nntpservice.js b/exec/nntpservice.js
index 54364dc66e..997f902359 100644
--- a/exec/nntpservice.js
+++ b/exec/nntpservice.js
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ while(client.socket.is_connected && !quit) {
}
if(!logged_in) {
- writeln("502 Authentication required");
+ writeln("480 Authentication required");
log(LOG_WARNING,"!Authentication required");
continue;
}
--
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