From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 6 03:45:00 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7848916A403 for ; Sat, 6 Jan 2007 03:45:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from col-h@optusnet.com.au) Received: from cs2.steelservers.net (Admin.SteelServers.net [202.125.43.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F1EB13C44C for ; Sat, 6 Jan 2007 03:45:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from col-h@optusnet.com.au) Received: from [10.117.1.166] (unknown [125.7.1.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by cs2.steelservers.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13ED460E1; Sat, 6 Jan 2007 13:31:25 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <459F1719.9010407@optusnet.com.au> Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:27:21 +1100 From: Colin House User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sahil Tandon References: <00bb01c73134$b061fa60$0a32a8c0@rob> <459F0D1B.7090608@tandon.net> In-Reply-To: <459F0D1B.7090608@tandon.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mail being sent from my domain... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 03:45:00 -0000 Sahil Tandon wrote: > Rob W. wrote: > >> I hope I'm in the right area and someone could possibly help me with >> this. > > You should post this question on the qmail mailing list. You should > also include the relevant logs with your question. > > Even if you're not an open relay, spammers can spoof your domain name > to send messages that, when rejected, will come back to you in the > form of "backscatter". > > -- > Sahil Tandon > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Check out http://openspf.org - implementing SPF will help prevent spoofed emails from being delivered and will start to cut down on the "backscatter"