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Subject: RE: [suse-security] Weird X-Authentication-Warning ???
From: ralf.vroomenitplus.nl
Date: Fri Nov 24 2000 - 02:22:55 CST

>define
>(`confPRIVACY_FLAGS',`authwarnings,needmailhelo,novrfy,noexpn,noetrn,noverb
')dnl
>
>in your linux.mc file in /etc/mail and change it to:
>
>"define
(`confPRIVACY_FLAGS',`needmailhelo,novrfy,noexpn,noetrn,noverb')dnl"

Doesn't this just disable the warnings?
If so... are they safe to ignore?

m>m4 linux.mc >sendmail.cf
>and copy this new sendmail.cf to /etc. Now...

Aaaaah.. and have my sendmail.cf screwed up!

>Alternatively, change the appropriate lines in
>linux.mc and run /sbin/SuSEconfig (which installs a new sendmail.cf in case
>linux.mc has changed).

I don't use SuSEconfig to create my sendmail configuration. I have a cf
generated not by linux.mc:)

Can't I change "O PrivacyOptions=authwarnings" inside sendmail.cf to "O
PrivacyOptions="?

Ralf.