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Re: [suse-security] Remote Mail via Sendmail 8.12.2 and SMTP ?

From: GentooRulez (paranoiac_userfreenet.de)
Date: Thu Aug 14 2003 - 07:26:43 CDT


Robert Davies <rob_daviesntlworld.com>

>> On Thursday 14 Aug 2003 10:20, GentooRulez wrote:
>> You need to name a mail relay server, where mail that is not
>> local get delivered to.
>>
>> /etc/sendmail.cf
>>
>> DS [mail.relay.ip.address]
>On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 13:00:44 +0100, Robert Davies <rob_daviesntlworld.com>
wrote:
>
> How does that address the questioners authentication needs?
>
>>>On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 10:58:21 +0200, remote
<remoteleat.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> wrote:
>>> IŽd like to implement some sort of POP3 before SMTP-policy so that only
>>> authenticated users can send mails. I use Sendmail 8.12.2, no
>>> modifications.
>
> Rob

I adressed this issue:

>On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 10:58:21 +0200, remote <remoteleat.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
>wrote:
>but are not allowed to send any mails, unless the mail is addressed to a
local mail
>address.

and so i proposed to set up a relay to deliver non local messages. There was
no exact error
message and so decided to give that standard advice.

BTW: You're are not an answerer, are'nt you?

Michael

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