From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 2 13:12:46 2004 Return-Path: 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 5AED916A4CE for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 13:12:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3409043D2D for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 13:12:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:::1])i12LCc9D080283 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 2 Feb 2004 21:12:39 GMT (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost)id i12LCc0g080243; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 21:12:38 GMT (envelope-from matthew) Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 21:12:38 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman To: Didier Wiroth Message-ID: <20040202211238.GD67671@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , Didier Wiroth , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <12206fc53.fc5312206@etat.lu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="VV4b6MQE+OnNyhkM" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <12206fc53.fc5312206@etat.lu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: conf/62230: log-in-vain issues it's msg every time 'mail'command is used. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 21:12:46 -0000 --VV4b6MQE+OnNyhkM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 08:32:30PM +0100, Didier Wiroth wrote: > Hi, > I thought I would share my experience, with log_in_vain. :-)) >=20 > When setting: > sendmail_flags=3D"NO" >=20 > Sendmail only listens to 127.0.0.1 >=20 > I only need sendmail to send daily/weekly/monthly reports. Every time the= security report is sent, I have these entries too: > > Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:49161 flags:0x02 > > Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:49163 flags:0x02 >=20 > There are not hundreds of entries of course only 6 or something depending= of the quantity of sent mails If you add: define(`confTO_IDENT', `0')dnl to your /etc/mail/`hostname`.mc and rebuild and reinstall you sendmail config in the usual way, it will stop sendmail(8) trying to use the ident service at all. Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK --VV4b6MQE+OnNyhkM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAHr1GdtESqEQa7a0RArAIAKCYRiWWWn0RYDRKVutCcIiqPVLifQCdGMU6 8qHAQ8rEBbQHISkQYjlal+o= =WU+E -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VV4b6MQE+OnNyhkM--