Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 15:19:17 +0530 From: "Vishal Gandhi Kommineni" <vishal@southernonline.net> To: "Rayed Al-Rashed" <rayed@saudi.net.sa> Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Sendmail ignoring hosts.allow Message-ID: <007c01c2b6fb$35d51a00$0b6f3fca@southernonline.net> References: <3E1AA183.1060604@saudi.net.sa> <005401c2b6f1$2aa49d40$0b6f3fca@southernonline.net> <3E1BEAC8.4000500@saudi.net.sa> <006901c2b6f7$ac8e9d00$0b6f3fca@southernonline.net> <3E1BF1F2.4090205@saudi.net.sa>
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Can you tell me what is in hosts.allow ??? Vishal Gandhi Kommineni ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rayed Al-Rashed" <rayed@saudi.net.sa> To: "Vishal Gandhi Kommineni" <vishal@southernonline.net> Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 3:10 PM Subject: Re: Sendmail ignoring hosts.allow > In /etc/hosts.deny I put > > ALL : ALL > > and restarted sendmail and it still ignores it. > > I remembered one thing, I have 2 IPs one that server, does this have any > effect?! > Thanks > > - rayed > > Vishal Gandhi Kommineni wrote: > > >in /etc/hosts.allow it should be > >ALL: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx ( ip's you want to allow) > > > >in /etc/hosts.deny it should be > > > >ALL: ALL > > > >Vishal Gandhi Kommineni > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Rayed Al-Rashed" <rayed@saudi.net.sa> > >To: "Vishal Gandhi Kommineni" <vishal@southernonline.net> > >Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> > >Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 2:39 PM > >Subject: Re: Sendmail ignoring hosts.allow > > > > > > > > > >>Didn't work in both /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny > >> > >> > >>Vishal Gandhi Kommineni wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>try > >>>ALL: ALL > >>> > >>>Vishal Gandhi Kommineni > >>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: "Rayed Al-Rashed" <rayed@saudi.net.sa> > >>>To: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> > >>>Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 3:14 PM > >>>Subject: Sendmail ignoring hosts.allow > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Hi, > >>>> > >>>>Our mail server was under DOS attack, and I was trying to stop the new > >>>>connections using /etc/hosts.allow but I couldn't do it. > >>>> > >>>>The entry in /etc/hosts.allow: > >>>> > >>>> sendmail : xx.xx.xx.xx : DENY > >>>> > >>>>and I even tried: > >>>> > >>>> ALL : ALL : DENY > >>>> > >>>>but still doesn't work, I installed sendmail from the port, and I also > >>>>checked tcpwrapper support: > >>>>--------------------------------------------------- > >>>># sendmail -d0.1 > >>>>Version 8.12.1 > >>>> Compiled with: DNSMAP LOG MAP_REGEX MATCHGECOS MIME7TO8 MIME8TO7 > >>>> NAMED_BIND NETINET NETINET6 NETUNIX NEWDB NIS > >>>> > >>>> > >PIPELINING > > > > > >>>> SCANF TCPWRAPPERS USERDB XDEBUG > >>>>--------------------------------------------------- > >>>>The /etc/mailer.conf also points to the port version. > >>>>Any ideas on why it doesn't work!! > >>>> > >>>>P.S. I just added an entry on /etc/mail/access to reject emails from > >>>>that IP but sendmail still need to fork. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Thanks, > >>>>- rayed > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >>>>with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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