From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 27 8: 1: 0 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC0F537B401 for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:00:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from sage-american.com (adsl-65-71-135-139.dsl.crchtx.swbell.net [65.71.135.139]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9464543FBF for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:00:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jackstone@sage-one.net) Received: from sagea (sagea.sage-american [192.168.0.3]) by sage-american.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with SMTP id h1RG0kFU006377; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 10:00:46 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from jackstone@sage-one.net) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20030227100046.01e04200@sage-one.net> X-Sender: jackstone@sage-one.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 10:00:46 -0600 To: Walt , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Jack L. Stone" Subject: Re: open relay server In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.5.2.20030227102546.00a5e1c0@popd.betan.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.3 required=4.5 tests=IN_REP_TO,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,TO_LOCALPART_EQ_REAL version=2.44-sageamerules_v1 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 10:30 AM 2.27.2003 -0500, Walt wrote: >Hi all, > >hope someone is feeling charitable today to help with this problem, > >I have a freebsd 4.0 server with sendmail 8.9.3 > >that is acting as an open relay server now. > >beginning to get lost after trying so many ways to stop it. > >any help will be most appreciated. > >thanks > >Walt > Have you tried upgrading....? Both FBSD-4.0 and espicially sendmail-8.9.3 are pretty old. Sendmail-8.12.x has many new features/tools for this sort of thing... relays denied is only one. Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator SageOne Net http://www.sage-one.net jackstone@sage-one.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message