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Date:      Thu, 19 Aug 1999 19:21:11 -0400
From:      "Nick LoPresti" <nick@chromatix.com>
To:        "T.J. Arrowsmith" <tarrowsmith@amicapital.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Please help with sendmail
Message-ID:  <004a01beea99$8788d4e0$8c7361cf@dogwood.chromatix.com>

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works good.  Two questions:

Is there a way to do wildcarding?  Does foo.com work for a.foo.com,
b.foo.com, etc.?
Is there a way to allow all relaying?  Everything can go?

Thanks for your help.

================================================

Nick
nick@chromatix.com
Web Page: http://www.lopresti.dhs.org/users/nick
-----Original Message-----
From: T.J. Arrowsmith <tarrowsmith@amicapital.com>
To: Nick LoPresti <nick@chromatix.com>
Date: Thursday, August 19, 1999 6:11 PM
Subject: RE: Please help with sendmail


>Nick,
>
>I'm no expert (hell, on FreeBSD i'm not even a power user yet), but if you
>have recently upgraded your Sendmail (from 8.8.x to 8.9.x), you need to
know
>that the newer version of Sendmail denies relaying by default.  Older
>versions didn't.  If you do have the newer version of sendmail, you'll need
>to check the relay-domains file in /etc/mail and add in the domains from
>which users are sending mail through your server.  Then, restart sendmail.
>It's a pain in the ass, but necessary if you don't want some spammer using
>your box to flood the world with their drivel.
>
>Good luck and let me know if that works.
>
>T.J. Arrowsmith
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Nick LoPresti
>> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 5:55 PM
>> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>> Subject: Please help with sendmail
>>
>>
>> I already sent this one out, but no one sent me any replies...  I
>> am out of
>> resources for this one, please help.
>>
>> I am currently running FreeBSD 3.2.
>> Some of my users to my sendmail(smtp) server from the internet to
>> send mail
>> from their clients.  Just recently it stopped working...  All messages
>> sent(except those sent to the local machine) are rejected do to the
>> following error:
>> ---   Relaying Denied ---
>>
>> Also, I can send mail out from the local machine... I don't quite
>> understand.
>>
>> I did not set up any relaying?  Did something change?  A specific rule I
>> should look at?
>>
>> Any help would be wonderful.  This is sorta on a high priority.  Thanks
>> guys, your great!
>> Let me know if I can provide you with any other info.  THANX AGAIN!!!
>>
>> ================================================
>>
>> Nick
>> nick@chromatix.com
>> Web Page: http://www.lopresti.dhs.org/users/nick
>>
>>
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