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RE: My server is an open relay
From: Jaskula Thomas (thomas.jaskula
bci-info.com)
Date: Tue May 03 2005 - 08:59:53 CDT
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>> I tried to send the mail from third party domain to another domain which
>> is
>> not the domain of my server. The message was accepted.
> Your server is behind a firewall. Does the firewall forward the port to
> your
> server or is a mail service already running on the firewall that accepts
> all
> mail and then relays it to your mailserver?
>>mynetworks = 192.168.207.0/24, 127.0.0.0/8, 192.168.200.0/24`
> In that case, this rule would allow any mail coming from the internal
> interface of your firewall to be relayed by your server.
> If that is the case forward the port directly to the server, that way the
> servers gets a connect from an external ip and the sending server is no
> longer port of $mynetworks.
> Sandy
Thanks for your help. It was my ISP that forwarded all the mails on the DMZ
of my firewall. Postfix saw it as a trusted network and relayed all the
mail. Thanks again.
Thomas
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