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Date:      Mon, 20 Jan 2014 22:54:45 -0800
From:      "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>, "William A. Fink" <bill@billfink.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Looking For Beginner/Mediocre Help
Message-ID:  <52DE19B5.4040402@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20140120222523.GG55121@numachi.com>
References:  <06be01cf162a$dd337bd0$979a7370$@billfink.com> <20140120222523.GG55121@numachi.com>

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If memory serves me right, Brian Reichert wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 04:59:11PM -0500, William A. Fink wrote:
>> I hope I'm not double-posting, posting in a list I'm not supposed to, =
but it
>> seems (to me, anyway) a great place to start. Seems it never fails, so=
meone
>> comes back and complains, this is the wrong list. (No matter which lis=
t I've
>> posted to in the past.)
>=20
> if you're looking to expoose the incoming IP addresses, this post:
>=20
>   http://serverfault.com/questions/281231/help-linux-server-under-smtp-=
saslauthd-attack

Thanks for posting that...this is something I've wondered about for
awhile but was too lazy to look up.  :-p

> has a response that says:
>=20
>   You have to increase the LogLevel to 10 or more. Look in sendmail.mc =
or put
>   something like define(confLOG_LEVEL',10')dnl
>=20
>   This will log the IP number on auth failures.
>=20
> Presumably, once they're exposed, any of the mechanims for softly
> managing an IP blacklist would help.

I'm not sure about the syntax in the response.  I think that this is
correct (assuming it's going in sendmail.mc):

	define(`confLOG_LEVEL',10)dnl

Bruce.




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